Shell Knob, MO is a picturesque town located in the Ozarks of Southwest Missouri. With a population of 1,579 and a population density of 133 people per square mile, Shell Knob offers a serene and peaceful atmosphere to its residents. Locally owned businesses such as Spark's Grocery, Bob's BBQ Joint, and the local Farmer's Market make Shell Knob unique. Year-round outdoor activities include kayaking on Table Rock Lake or hiking in one of the many nearby nature trails. The Pine Hollow Golf Course is an 18 hole championship golf course that can be enjoyed all year round. Other organizations in Shell Knob include the Lions Club, the Chamber of Commerce, and Trinity Lutheran Church. The town has several active sports teams including softball and soccer teams for kids of all ages to play competitively at both recreational and travel levels.
The population in Shell Knob is 1,579. There are 193 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Shell Knob is 62.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Shell Knob is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Shell Knob
- 70.5% are married
- 3.1% are divorced
- 23.7% are married with children
- 4.7% have children, but are single
Race in Shell Knob
- 97.8% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander