Population By Race and Ethnicity in Shelby County, MO in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 6,213 population of Shelby County, Missouri comprised of 64 people who identified as Hispanic (1.03%), and 6,149 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.97%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Shelby County, Missouri with a population of 6,086 (97.96%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 64 (1.03%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 38 (0.61%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Shelby County, Missouri in 2012, with a population of 6,025 (96.97%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 63 (1.01%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 61 (0.98%).

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 2012
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Population By Race in Shelby , MO in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 38 0.61%
White Alone 6,086 97.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 11 0.18%
Asian Alone 14 0.23%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 0 0%
Two Or More Races 64 1.03%
Population By Ethnicity in Shelby , MO in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
White Alone - Hispanic 61 0.98%
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 38 0.61%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 6,025 96.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 9 0.14%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 14 0.23%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 63 1.01%