County Dossier
Shelby County
Missouri | County
Population
5,986
Land Area
500.9 sq mi
Context
Nonmetro
Geography
County silhouette
- Land Area
- 500.9 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.5 sq mi
- Water Share
- 0.3%
Terrain Layer
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Population & Housing
Population
5,986
- Density
- 12.0 / sq mi
- Households
- 2,391
- Housing Units
- 2,950
- Median Age
- 42.7 years
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$51,594
GDP
$214.15M
Real GDP Change-13.3%
- Per Capita Income
- $29,637
- Personal Income
- $316.51M
- Personal Income Per Capita
- $53,410
Classification
RUCC 9
Nonmetro
Urban population of fewer than 5,000, not adjacent to a metro area
Relief
Min
594 ft
Mean
752 ft
Max
854 ft