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Shell Knob CDP, MO

ZIP 65747 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 65747

65747 has a population of 3,957 with a median age of 59.7 yrs (44.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
79.3%+29% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.4%-94% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
11.7%-37% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
8.6%
x
Age Groups
0–17
10.7%-51% vs US avg
x
18–64
49.7%-19% vs US avg
x
65+
39.6%+143% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
9.6%-14% vs US avg
x
High school
47.2%+80% vs US avg
x
Some college
28.4%-2% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
14.8%-56% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
57.8%+20% vs US avg
x
Never married
20.6%-39% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.2%+28% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.4%
x
Diversity Index
35/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
12.8%+11% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
15.8%+13% vs US avg
x
Veterans
15.0%+150% vs US avg
x
Disability
20.7%+54% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.5%-57% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
33.7%+481% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 65747

Poverty Rate
12.8%+11% vs US avg
x
Veterans
15.0%+150% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
15.8%+13% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.5%-57% vs US avg
x
Disability
20.7%+54% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
9.0%+13% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
6.7%-42% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
33.7%+481% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population3,957
Median age59.7
Poverty rate12.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White79.3%
Hispanic11.7%
Black0.0%
Asian0.4%
Foreign-born15.8%