Population By Race and Ethnicity in Shelby County, MO in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 6,364 population of Shelby County, Missouri comprised of 69 people who identified as Hispanic (1.08%), and 6,295 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.92%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Shelby County, Missouri with a population of 6,261 (98.38%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 47 (0.74%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 31 (0.49%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Shelby County, Missouri in 2010, with a population of 6,195 (97.34%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 66 (1.04%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 46 (0.72%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Shelby, Missouri.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Shelby County, MO in 2010
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Population By Race in Shelby , MO in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 31 0.49%
White Alone 6,261 98.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 11 0.17%
Asian Alone 14 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 0 0%
Two Or More Races 47 0.74%
Population By Ethnicity in Shelby , MO in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
White Alone - Hispanic 66 1.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2 0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1 0.02%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 31 0.49%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 6,195 97.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 9 0.14%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 14 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 46 0.72%