The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 36.8 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Shell Knob population reached 893.
Out of 353 people who had a job, all belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Shell Knob for 2017
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Not employed | 540 | 60.5 |
| Employed | 353 | 39.5 |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 353 | 39.5 |
| Employed in armed forces | 0 | 0 |
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