People QuickFacts Shrewsbury Missouri Population, 2011 estimate 6,253 6,008,984 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 6,254 5,988,924 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 Z 0.3% Population, 2010 6,254 5,988,927 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 4.3% 6.5% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 14.2% 23.8% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 24.2% 14.0% Female persons, percent, 2010 54.7% 51.0%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 90.4% 82.8% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 3.6% 11.6% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.2% 0.5% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 3.9% 1.6% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) Z 0.1% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 1.4% 2.1% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 2.3% 3.5% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 88.7% 81.0%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 77.3% 83.5% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 5.0% 3.8% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 5.7% 6.1% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 96.2% 86.8% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 47.3% 25.4% Veterans, 2007-2011 434 503,720 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 19.8 23.3  Housing units, 2010 3,487 2,712,729 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 55.7% 69.5% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 48.7% 19.6% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $167,400 $138,900 Households, 2007-2011 3,178 2,354,104 Persons per household, 2007-2011 1.84 2.46 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $29,904 $25,371 Median household income, 2007-2011 $48,582 $47,202 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 11.4% 14.3%     Business QuickFacts Shrewsbury Missouri Total number of firms, 2007 600 501,064 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 4.9% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.6% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 1.9% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.1% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 1.2% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 40.0% 26.1%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) NA 110,907,604 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 102,301 81,032,913 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 90,474 76,575,216 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $14,430 $12,957 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 8,773 11,070,634     Geography QuickFacts Shrewsbury Missouri Land area in square miles, 2010 1.43 68,741.52 Persons per square mile, 2010 4,373.4 87.1 FIPS Code 67700 29 Counties St. Louis County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts