Ancestry in the Shelton Township, Knox County, Missouri (Township)

European and African Ancestry#1

Self-reported anscestry as a percentage of the total population; more than one answer per person permitted.
Scope: population of Knox County and the Shelton Township
Shelton Township
Knox County
0%10%20%30%40%CountEnglishUnclassified1IrishGermanItalianOther2Scotch-IrishDutch45.217391%10.858144%45.217391%45.2%5226.086957%27.745809%26.086957%26.1%3022.608696%12.709532%22.608696%22.6%2619.130435%29.522142%19.130435%19.1%2217.391304%2.401801%17.391304%17.4%207.826087%13.485114%7.826087%7.8%95.217391%1.075807%5.217391%5.2%63.478261%1.225919%3.478261%3.5%4
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
1and unreported 2includes Hispanics and Asians

Map of Ancestry by Tract in the Shelton Township

English Ancestry by Tract#2

Percentage of the population reporting 'English' ancestry (%):
7.6%9.0%10.4%11.7%13.1%14.6%

Irish Ancestry by Tract#3

Percentage of the population reporting 'Irish' ancestry (%):
11.72%12.14%12.56%12.98%13.40%13.82%

German Ancestry by Tract#4

Percentage of the population reporting 'German' ancestry (%):
29.436%29.469%29.501%29.534%29.566%29.599%

Italian Ancestry by Tract#5

Percentage of the population reporting 'Italian' ancestry (%):
0.3%1.2%2.1%3.0%3.8%4.7%

Scotch-Irish Ancestry by Tract#6

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scotch-Irish' ancestry (%):
0.992%1.028%1.063%1.099%1.134%1.169%

Dutch Ancestry by Tract#7

Percentage of the population reporting 'Dutch' ancestry (%):
1.04%1.12%1.20%1.28%1.36%1.44%
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Ancestry by County Subdivision in Missouri

There are 1,395 county subdivisions in Missouri. This section compares the Shelton Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Missouri and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Shelton Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 30,106.

English Ancestry by County Subdivision#8

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the Shelton Township, selected other county subdivisions in Missouri, and entities that contain the Shelton Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Shelton TownshipSheltonJefferson TownshipJeffersonLafayette TownshipLafayetteMissouri River TownshipMissouri RivMissouri TownshipMissouriLiberty TownshipLibertyQueeny TownshipQueenyPrairie TownshipPrairieClayton TownshipClaytonBonhomme TownshipBonhommeKnox CountyKnoxWildhorse TownshipWildhorseChouteau TownshipChouteauMeramec TownshipMeramecSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldSni-A-Bar TownshipSni-A-BarChesterfield TownshipChesterfieldGallatin TownshipGallatinJefferson TownshipJeffersonBoone TownshipBooneJoplin TownshipJoplinWashington TownshipWashingtonMaryland Heights TownshipMaryland HtsHadley TownshipHadleyMissouriConcord TownshipConcordOakville TownshipOakvilleGravois TownshipGravoisWentzville TownshipWentzvilleNorthwest TownshipNWRock TownshipKaw TownshipUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColumbia TownshipColumbiaWest North CentralBlue TownshipMidwestTesson Ferry TownshipTesson FerryCape Girardeau TownshipCape GirardeauSt. Francois TownshipSt. FrancoisCreve Coeur TownshipCreve CoeurLewis and Clark TownshipLewis and ClarkFlorissant TownshipFlorissantLemay TownshipLemayMidland TownshipMidlandCullen TownshipCullenBrooking TownshipBrookingWashington TownshipWashingtonAirport TownshipAirportSt. LouisUniversity TownshipUnivSpanish Lake TownshipSpanish LkFerguson TownshipFergusonNorwood TownshipNorwoodSt. Ferdinand TownshipSt. FerdinandNormandy TownshipNormandy45.217391%45.217391%45.2%5213.341958%13.341958%13.3%4,744112.699302%12.699302%12.7%4,309212.692933%12.692933%12.7%4,449312.406710%12.406710%12.4%7,647411.740686%11.740686%11.7%7,188511.624609%11.624609%11.6%4,427611.295939%11.295939%11.3%11,64611.6k711.265373%11.265373%11.3%4,122810.926642%10.926642%10.9%4,041910.858144%10.858144%10.9%43410.758832%10.758832%10.8%4,0111010.675320%10.675320%10.7%5,6751110.644483%10.644483%10.6%4,1011210.606886%10.606886%10.6%17,51617.5k1310.458755%10.458755%10.5%8,6611410.325396%10.325396%10.3%4,1411510.299590%10.299590%10.3%7,168169.884463%9.884463%9.9%5,347179.621021%9.621021%9.6%4,661189.520512%9.520512%9.5%4,124199.267878%9.267878%9.3%7,308209.244878%9.244878%9.2%3,488218.840967%8.840967%8.8%3,042228.762930%8.762930%8.8%531,003531k8.569012%8.569012%8.6%3,242238.517585%8.517585%8.5%3,209248.491154%8.491154%8.5%2,995257.915210%7.915210%7.9%3,510267.735999%7.735999%7.7%2,329277.720393%7.720393%7.7%2,474287.713994%7.713994%7.7%13,24313.2k297.667869%7.667869%7.7%24,426,62324.4M7.652808%7.652808%7.7%5,082307.544616%7.544616%7.5%1,583,1531.58M7.425724%7.425724%7.4%11,71211.7k317.424593%7.424593%7.4%5,024,7035.02M7.180434%7.180434%7.2%2,839327.064255%7.064255%7.1%2,953336.964233%6.964233%7.0%2,136346.671912%6.671912%6.7%2,459355.964748%5.964748%6.0%2,291365.841141%5.841141%5.8%2,051375.724038%5.724038%5.7%2,046385.292799%5.292799%5.3%1,842395.205343%5.205343%5.2%2,085405.112393%5.112393%5.1%3,996414.674422%4.674422%4.7%3,524424.651632%4.651632%4.7%1,615434.431858%4.431858%4.4%14,00614.0k443.937249%3.937249%3.9%1,285453.188194%3.188194%3.2%1,132462.477384%2.477384%2.5%838472.326622%2.326622%2.3%780482.086600%2.086600%2.1%692491.342239%1.342239%1.3%42450
Count number of people reporting 'English' ancestry
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage reporting 'English' anscestry

Ancestry by County Subdivision in the Midwest

There are 19,478 county subdivisions in the Midwest. This section compares the Shelton Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Shelton Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 112,821.

English Ancestry by County Subdivision#14

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the Shelton Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain the Shelton Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Shelton TownshipSheltonOverland ParkTopekaKnox CountyKnoxSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldOlatheAnn ArborMilton TownshipMiltonCapital TownshipCapitalWashington TownshipWashingtonLincolnMissouriCedar RapidsMadisonKaw TownshipUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralWichitaBlue TownshipMidwestGrand RapidsOmahaLawrence TownshipLawrenceLisle TownshipLisleRockford TownshipRockfordColumbusYork TownshipDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvSterling HeightsSterling HtsWayne TownshipWayneAkronMinneapolisPalatine TownshipPalatineWarrenToledoCincinnatiCenter TownshipCtrSioux FallsSt. PaulWheeling TownshipWheelingDaytonSt. LouisFargoKansas CitySchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgNorth TownshipNBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleMaine TownshipMaineClevelandWorth TownshipWorthAurora TownshipAuroraChicagoProviso TownshipProvisoMilwaukeeThornton TownshipThorntonDetroit45.217391%45.217391%45.2%5212.378724%12.378724%12.4%22,74922.7k110.934950%10.934950%10.9%13,93913.9k210.858144%10.858144%10.9%43410.606886%10.606886%10.6%17,51617.5k310.272843%10.272843%10.3%13,64113.6k410.094253%10.094253%10.1%11,92011.9k59.427669%9.427669%9.4%11,16511.2k69.234865%9.234865%9.2%10,75410.8k79.145639%9.145639%9.1%12,45712.5k88.773048%8.773048%8.8%23,95224.0k98.762930%8.762930%8.8%531,003531k8.657758%8.657758%8.7%11,21511.2k108.555728%8.555728%8.6%21,05021.1k117.713994%7.713994%7.7%13,24313.2k127.667869%7.667869%7.7%24,426,62324.4M7.544616%7.544616%7.5%1,583,1531.58M7.482353%7.482353%7.5%29,03429.0k137.425724%7.425724%7.4%11,71211.7k147.424593%7.424593%7.4%5,024,7035.02M6.815310%6.815310%6.8%13,21413.2k156.701168%6.701168%6.7%29,69129.7k166.634238%6.634238%6.6%8,115176.580747%6.580747%6.6%7,843186.534388%6.534388%6.5%11,38811.4k196.471798%6.471798%6.5%53,00753.0k206.234605%6.234605%6.2%7,821216.134998%6.134998%6.1%9,129226.074092%6.074092%6.1%7,998235.843539%5.843539%5.8%8,245245.707075%5.707075%5.7%11,32911.3k255.674747%5.674747%5.7%22,96423.0k265.650512%5.650512%5.7%6,430275.471278%5.471278%5.5%7,390285.186325%5.186325%5.2%14,56614.6k294.966260%4.966260%5.0%14,80014.8k304.913330%4.913330%4.9%7,228314.906326%4.906326%4.9%7,042324.711940%4.711940%4.7%14,00214.0k334.687308%4.687308%4.7%7,265344.618012%4.618012%4.6%6,518354.431858%4.431858%4.4%14,00614.0k364.202674%4.202674%4.2%4,873374.152783%4.152783%4.2%6,219383.953874%3.953874%4.0%5,222393.849991%3.849991%3.8%6,098403.717393%3.717393%3.7%4,194413.294521%3.294521%3.3%4,496423.018771%3.018771%3.0%11,74811.7k432.738704%2.738704%2.7%4,186442.684401%2.684401%2.7%3,976452.297185%2.297185%2.3%62,34662.3k462.190421%2.190421%2.2%3,323472.174981%2.174981%2.2%13,02113.0k481.187308%1.187308%1.2%2,012490.695742%0.695742%0.7%4,75550
Count number of people reporting 'English' ancestry
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage reporting 'English' anscestry

Ancestry by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares the Shelton Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Shelton Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

English Ancestry by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the Shelton Township, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Shelton Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Shelton TownshipSheltonSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityKnox CountyKnoxOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…Seattle EastSeattleNortheast TarrantNE TarrantPlanoMissouriTucsonTulsaDenverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwestAustinPhoenixTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteAtlantaSacramentoNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisColumbusNortheast DallasNE DallasSan DiegoAlbuquerqueFort WorthTampaLas VegasOrlandoSan FranciscoWashingtonFresnoSan JoseBostonLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…ManhattanOntarioHoustonSan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlyBaltimoreSouthwest DallasSW DallasEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlyLos AngelesSan BernardinoPhiladelphiaTown of HempsteadHempsteadChicagoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlMilwaukeeEl PasoBrooklynMiamiQueensDetroitBronx45.217391%45.217391%45.2%5221.056314%21.056314%21.1%207,339207k110.858144%10.858144%10.9%43410.788393%10.788393%10.8%71,09471.1k210.242077%10.242077%10.2%60,06260.1k39.666229%9.666229%9.7%100,896101k49.327592%9.327592%9.3%53,43653.4k59.305317%9.305317%9.3%50,92850.9k68.762930%8.762930%8.8%531,003531k8.481014%8.481014%8.5%74,11174.1k78.383915%8.383915%8.4%49,65649.7k87.903628%7.903628%7.9%52,42552.4k97.667869%7.667869%7.7%24,426,62324.4M7.544616%7.544616%7.5%1,583,1531.58M7.424593%7.424593%7.4%5,024,7035.02M7.415394%7.415394%7.4%63,69063.7k107.276086%7.276086%7.3%231,815232k117.039269%7.039269%7.0%56,93656.9k126.846179%6.846179%6.8%39,71439.7k136.798533%6.798533%6.8%76,16676.2k146.749975%6.749975%6.7%50,50550.5k156.471798%6.471798%6.5%53,00753.0k166.451517%6.451517%6.5%99,80899.8k176.178649%6.178649%6.2%147,054147k186.168614%6.168614%6.2%39,61739.6k196.002404%6.002404%6.0%51,13751.1k205.883068%5.883068%5.9%39,20039.2k215.490070%5.490070%5.5%102,662103k225.402524%5.402524%5.4%31,47131.5k235.147116%5.147116%5.1%43,76543.8k245.101144%5.101144%5.1%33,61733.6k255.093066%5.093066%5.1%35,25435.3k264.784783%4.784783%4.8%84,05684.1k274.539261%4.539261%4.5%29,88129.9k284.470470%4.470470%4.5%25,84225.8k294.362394%4.362394%4.4%74,04174.0k304.353424%4.353424%4.4%71,17871.2k314.153994%4.153994%4.2%26,74326.7k323.984444%3.984444%4.0%131,624132k333.593222%3.593222%3.6%66,15166.2k343.236554%3.236554%3.2%20,09920.1k353.222026%3.222026%3.2%31,12531.1k362.937140%2.937140%2.9%28,09828.1k372.911506%2.911506%2.9%74,96375.0k382.583793%2.583793%2.6%21,67221.7k392.542857%2.542857%2.5%39,66739.7k402.458801%2.458801%2.5%18,90118.9k412.297185%2.297185%2.3%62,34662.3k422.186720%2.186720%2.2%15,34115.3k432.174981%2.174981%2.2%13,02113.0k441.555062%1.555062%1.6%8,529451.465100%1.465100%1.5%38,19338.2k461.287778%1.287778%1.3%12,39912.4k470.795494%0.795494%0.8%18,37618.4k480.695742%0.695742%0.7%4,755490.390385%0.390385%0.4%5,60950
Count number of people reporting 'English' ancestry
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage reporting 'English' anscestry

Definitions

This page discusses the self-reported ancestry of the residents of the Shelton Township. Respondents were not limited to one ancestry, so if a person reported both English and German, then they would be counted in both categories. Consequently, the sum of the counts over all the ancestries most often exceeds the total population of the entity. Asian and Hispanic ancestry is reported separately from European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African ancestry. A full list of all possible categories is as follows:

  • European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African Ancestries: Afghan, Albanian, Alsatian, American, Arab, Egyptian, Iraqi, Jordanian, Lebanese, Moroccan, Palestinian, Syrian, Arab, Other Arab, Armenian, Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac, Australian, Austrian, Basque, Belgian, Brazilian, British, Bulgarian, Cajun, Canadian, Carpatho Rusyn, Celtic, Croatian, Cypriot, Czech, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, Eastern European, English, Estonian, European, Finnish, French, French Canadian, German, German Russian, Greek, Guyanese, Hungarian, Icelander, Iranian, Irish, Israeli, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxemburger, Macedonian, Maltese, New Zealander, Northern European, Norwegian, Pennsylvania German, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Scandinavian, Scotch-Irish, Scottish, Serbian, Slavic, Slovak, Slovene, Soviet Union, Subsaharan African, Cape Verdean, Ethiopian, Ghanaian, Kenyan, Liberian, Nigerian, Senegalese, Sierra Leonean, Somali, South African, Sudanese, Ugandan, Zimbabwean, African, Other, Swedish, Swiss, Turkish, Ukrainian, Welsh, West Indian, Bahamian, Barbadian, Belizean, Bermudan, British West Indian, Dutch West Indian, Haitian, Jamaican, Trinidadian and Tobagonian, U.S. Virgin Islander, West Indian, Other West Indian, Yugoslavian, Other, and Unclassified
  • Asian Ancestries: Indian, Bangladeshi, Bhutanese, Burmese, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Malaysian, Mongolian, Nepalese, Okinawan, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Taiwanese, Thai, Vietnamese, Other, Not Specified, and Mixed
  • Hispanic Ancestries: Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Dominican, Central American, Costa Rican, Guatemalan, Honduran, Nicaraguan, Panamanian, Salvadoran, Other Central American, South American, Argentinean, Bolivian, Chilean, Colombian, Ecuadorian, Paraguayan, Peruvian, Uruguayan, Venezuelan, Other South American, Other Hispanic, Spaniard, Spanish, and Spanish American

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State:
Missouri
County:
Knox
ZIP Codes:
63460, 63537, 63547
Unified School Districts:
Adair County R-II, Knox County R-I
Congressional District:
MO-6
State Senate District:
MO-18
State House District:
MO-4
Neighboring Townships:
Bee Ridge, Bourbon, Johnston, Liberty, Lyon, Salt River, Salt River, Wilson
Nearby Townships:
Benton, Center, Clay, Fabius, Greensburg, Jackson, Jeddo, La Plata, Myrtle, Taylor