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Population Density: Shelby County
 Population Land Area
Sq. Miles
Population Per
Sq. Mile
- 1900 16,167 509 32
- 1910 14,864 509 29
- 1920 13,617 509 27
- 1930 11,983 509 24
- 1940 11,224 502 22
- 1950 9,730 502 19
- 1960 9,063 502 18
- 1970 7,906 501 16
- 1980 7,826 501 16
- 1990 6,942 501 14
SOURCE: USDC, Bureau of the Census; MO Office of Administration
Comma-delimited file - all MO Countieshistpop1.csv


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Last modified January 15, 1998

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