Overview
141
Total Population
48.5
Median age
56.74%
Female population %
76.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
104.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Schell City's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Schell City is 48.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Schell City's population under 18 was 24.11%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Schell City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.66% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Schell City, 23.40% were under the age of 15, 14.89% aged 15 to 29, 34.04% aged 30 to 64, 24.11% aged 65 to 84, and 3.55% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 19 more females than males in Schell City:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.74% females and 43.26% males in Schell City, MO.
- The Schell City, MO gender ratio is 76.2:100 i.e. 76.2 men to 100 women (0.762).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 16.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 11.
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Race / Ethnicity
Schell City's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Schell City population: 100% are White.
- Schell City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 141 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Schell City is White with a population of 141 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Schell City's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 287 in the year 2005
- From 2000 to 2010, Schell City's population decreased by 36 (12.63%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Schell City's population decreased by 21 (8.43%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Schell City's population was lowest in year 2020 at 228.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)