SW Missouri News

36 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Shell Knob in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 2 percent lower than the state average of 38 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,306.

96 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	48	4
Regular high school diploma	281	23.6
GED or alternative credential	125	10.5
Some college, less than 1 year	55	4.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	252	21.2
Associate's degree	148	12.4
Bachelor's degree	211	17.7
Master's degree	57	4.8
Professional school degree	12	1
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.