Shelby County, MO ZIP Codes
Missouri (MO) · 8 ZIP codes · 8 cities
8
ZIP codes
5,976
population (2021)
-6.2%
pop change since 2010
29205
FIPS code
Shelby County ZIP code map
About Shelby County
Shelby County is located in Missouri and contains 8 ZIP codes across 8 cities and communities.
The county's population was 5,976 as of 2021,
a decrease of
6.2% from 6,373 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Shelby County is 29205.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 5,976 |
| 2010 population | 6,373 |
| Change | -6.2% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| FIPS code | 29205 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Shelby County
ZIP codes for Shelby County, MO (8)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63434 | Bethel | Shelby | View map |
| 63437 | Clarence | Shelby | View map |
| 63439 | Emden | Shelby | View map |
| 63443 | Hunnewell | Shelby | View map |
| 63450 | Lentner | Shelby | View map |
| 63451 | Leonard | Shelby | View map |
| 63468 | Shelbina | Shelby | View map |
| 63469 | Shelbyville | Shelby | View map |
Demographics & statistics
6,529
Population
43.2
Median age
$46,481
Median household income
$27,025
Per capita income
$66,525
Median home value
$372
Median monthly rent
72.7%
Home ownership
16.6%
Poverty rate
2.0%
Unemployment
2,633
Housing units
14.6%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
232
Under 5
183
244
5–9
193
215
10–14
170
236
15–19
186
174
20–24
138
353
25–34
279
414
35–44
326
361
45–54
285
326
55–59
258
284
60–64
225
421
65–74
333
271
75–84
214
116
85+
92
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Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,530 | 17.0% |
| 18 and over | 4,999 | 83.0% |
| 65 and over | 1,447 | 22.6% |
| Median age | 43.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
93.7%
Black or African American
2%
Hispanic or Latino
1.4%
Two or more races
1.3%
Other race
0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
Asian
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,208 | 93.7% |
| Black or African American | 130 | 2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 93 | 1.4% |
| Two or more races | 84 | 1.3% |
| Other race | 57 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 36 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.2% |
Household income
Under $10k
10.3%
$10k–$15k
5.5%
$15k–$25k
10.2%
$25k–$35k
9.6%
$35k–$50k
15.4%
$50k–$75k
15.5%
$75k–$100k
15.8%
$100k–$150k
10.4%
$150k–$200k
5.5%
$200k+
1.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 10.3% |
| $10k–$15k | 5.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 10.2% |
| $25k–$35k | 9.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 15.4% |
| $50k–$75k | 15.5% |
| $75k–$100k | 15.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 10.4% |
| $150k–$200k | 5.5% |
| $200k+ | 1.9% |
| Median income | $46,481 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
22.4%
$50k–$100k
33.7%
$100k–$150k
12.6%
$150k–$200k
8.5%
$200k–$300k
16.2%
$300k–$500k
3.2%
$500k–$1M
3.1%
$1M+
0.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $66,525 |
| Median rent / month | $372 |
| Owner occupied | 72.7% |
| Renter occupied | 27.3% |
| Vacant | 21.8% |
| Single-family detached | 77.1% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.3% |
| Mobile homes | 16.4% |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.23 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 5.2% |
| 2000–2009 | 15.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 15.4% |
| 1980–1989 | 5.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 15.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 7.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 7.3% |
| 1940–1949 | 5.3% |
| 1939 or earlier | 23.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 5.8% |
| 1 bedroom | 6.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 29.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 43.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 13.5% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 1.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 29.2% |
| 3 or more | 37.1% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 14.7% |
| Electricity | 31.3% |
| Propane / LP gas | 44.8% |
| Wood | 5.0% |
| Solar | 1.6% |
| No fuel used | 0.9% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,337 | 51.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 145 | 4.6% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 572 | 24.5% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 611 | 19.2% |
| Households with children under 18 | 684 | 19.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 929 | 30.4% |
| Average household size | 2.13 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 22.0% | 12.4% |
| Married | 53.6% | 66.5% |
| Separated | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 10.1% |
| Divorced | 20.2% | 10.3% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.3%
Some HS, no diploma
11.6%
HS graduate
49.5%
Some college, no degree
16.5%
Associate's degree
5.6%
Bachelor's degree
10.4%
Graduate / professional
4.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 86.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 14.6% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 69 | 3.9% |
| Kindergarten | 88 | 3.1% |
| Elementary school | 661 | 35.4% |
| High school | 376 | 30.4% |
| College / grad school | 186 | 14.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
18.3%
Manufacturing
17.6%
Agriculture & mining
13.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
10.2%
Retail trade
9.6%
Construction
6.7%
Wholesale trade
5.2%
Professional & management
4.7%
Other services
4.0%
Public administration
3.4%
Finance & real estate
2.9%
Transportation & utilities
2.9%
Information
1.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 28.2% |
| Service | 20.9% |
| Sales & office | 17.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 13.0% |
| Production & transportation | 20.7% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 73.1% |
| Government | 12.1% |
| Self-employed | 13.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 1.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 80.7% |
| Carpool | 10.1% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 4.7% |
| Other means | 0.5% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 19.4 |
Poverty
All people
16.6%
Under 18 years
13.6%
18 and over
16.9%
Married-couple families
8.5%
Female-led households
26.2%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 31.8% |
| Retirement income | 18.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 8.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.1% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 7.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 36.4% |
| High cholesterol | 37.4% |
| Heart disease | 9.1% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| Arthritis | 32.5% |
| Kidney disease | 3.6% |
| Pulmonary disease | 10.6% |
| Cancer | 8.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 15.5% |
| No physical activity | 30.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 19.3% |
| Poor mental health | 15.5% |
| Poor physical health | 13.7% |
| No health insurance | 16.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 75.2% |
| Visited dentist | 56.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.9% |
| Teeth loss | 20.5% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 447 | 9.4% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.0% |
| Under 18 | 3.1% |
| 18–64 years | 12.1% |
| 65 and over | 27.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 60.4% |
| Public insurance | 39.6% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 6,114 | 95.1% |
| Spanish | 38 | 0.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 21 | 0.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 15 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 6,446 | 99.1% |
| Born in same state | 6,381 | 98.2% |
| Born in different state | 4,948 | 76.7% |
| Foreign born | 65 | 0.9% |
| Naturalized citizen | 83 | 0.9% |
| Not a US citizen | 64 | 20.9% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 870 | 13.3% |
| Italian | 754 | 11.5% |
| Arab | 670 | 10.3% |
| English | 81 | 1.2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 33 | 0.5% |
| German | 32 | 0.5% |
| Dutch | 7 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 1 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 48.3% |
| Internet access | 89.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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