PlainZIP

Shell Knob, MO

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Shell Knob, MO: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,746. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet SHELL-KNOB-MO · Shell Knob, MO 1 ZIPs · 3,746 pop · #19965/25278 · Barry County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $55,060
  • RANK-LOWER #19965/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Eagle Rock
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 88% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 3,746
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $289,900

Nearest income peer: Eagle Rock, MO (+ $357 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Shell Knob

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Shell Knob on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Shell Knob, MO sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

21st pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
3,746
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$55,060
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($55,060 average) · poverty 12.0%. The primary code (65747) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (88.4%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Missouri, Stoutland is the closest lower-income city and Patton the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Shell Knob.

Population concentration

Shell Knob reads through its lone ZIP, 65747

3,746 ACS residents, one ZIP: 65747 is not the leading code inside Shell Knob, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Shell Knob's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 96 establishments, 531 employees , annual payroll $16,300k (~26 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 65747 (96 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (19) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Shell Knob, MO

These ZIP codes sit in Barry County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Shell Knob. See the Barry County roll-up →

Shell Knob lands mid-pack among the 10 cities sharing Barry County: Monett, Cassville and Purdy earn more and Seligman, Exeter and Golden earn less. Wheaton marks the far end of that range at $38,906, 29% below Shell Knob.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
65747 3,746 $55,060 96 19
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Shell Knob roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Shell Knob, .