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Shell

Wyoming · 83 residents · 1.141 sq mi
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The city has more than doubled in size since 2011, adding 54 residents. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. With a median age of 49.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 49.5
US median: 37.2
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Renter-heavy
36% owner-occupied
US average: 45%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
83
+186%vs 2011
vs 29 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
73 / sq mi
+186%vs 2011
vs 25 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
49.5
+91%vs 2011
vs 25.9 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
04693139186201020202024Shell
202436
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−100.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
36.1%
−63.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
13.9% rent
Vacancy rate
60.0%
+4.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.3% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic41.4%(12)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other58.6%(17)
Diversity Score60.6%(18)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(76)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score6.2%(5)
Diversity Score
6
−90%vs 2011
vs 61 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
47.1%
+5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 41.4% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
47.1%
+47.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
100.0%
+100.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.9%
+11.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 41.4% in 2011
Female
47.1%
−11.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 58.6% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
52.9%
+52.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Shell, Wyoming?

Shell, Wyoming has about 83 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Shell, Wyoming?

About 47.1% of adults age 25 and over in Shell, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Shell, Wyoming?

About 0.0% of people in Shell, Wyoming live below the federal poverty line.

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