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Population (year 2000): 6,644. Estimated population in July 2006: 6,332 (-4.7% change)
 

Males: 2,931  (44.1%)
Females: 3,713  (55.9%)

St. Louis County

Median resident age:  40.1 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip codes: 63119.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $43,900 (it was $40,896 in 2000)
Shrewsbury  $43,900
Missouri:  $41,974

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $164,300 (it was $116,100 in 2000)
Shrewsbury  $164,300
Missouri:  $123,100

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Races in Shrewsbury:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Black (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Chinese (0.8%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.5%)
  • Other Asian (0.5%)

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Ancestries: German (43.7%), Irish (25.7%), English (10.9%), Italian (6.5%), French (4.5%), United States (4.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1913

Elevation: 545 feet

Land area: 1.43 square miles.

Population density: 4469 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Shrewsbury

  • High school or higher: 86.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.6%
  • Unemployed: 1.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Shrewsbury city

  • Never married: 31.4%
  • Now married: 42.9%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 16.3%
  • Divorced: 8.6%

288 residents are foreign born (1.6% Asia, 1.3% Europe, 0.8% Latin America, 0.5% Africa).

This city:  4.3%
Missouri:  2.7%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Shrewsbury, Missouri in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Shrewsbury to the number of sex offenders is 6378 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Shrewsbury:  1.1% ($1,320)
Missouri:  0.9% ($851)
Shrewsbury satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (6.4 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (289.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Mackenzie, MO (0.9 miles) , Marlborough, MO (1.7 miles ), Maplewood, MO (1.7 miles ), Webster Groves, MO (1.9 miles ), Affton, MO (2.6 miles ), Brentwood, MO (2.6 miles ), Wilbur Park, MO (2.7 miles ), Grantwood Village, MO (2.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 12 buildings, average cost: $97,300
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $110,000
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $185,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $136,000
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 38.59 N, Longitude: 90.33 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -243 (-3.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 267 (8.2%)


People in group quarters in Shrewsbury
  • 287 people in nursing homes
  • 94 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 20 people in other group homes
  • 3 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

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Shrewsbury, Missouri business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +226 (+3.5%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
  • Social assistance (3%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Accountants and auditors (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)


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Crime in Shrewsbury by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000010
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.015.40.0
Robberies 336103
    per 100,000 44.944.590.815.20.046.6
Assaults 592223
    per 100,000 74.8133.630.330.530.746.6
Burglaries 20121118188
    per 100,000 299.2178.1166.5274.1276.5124.2
Thefts 1321151029810782
    per 100,000 1974.61707.21543.61492.51643.61273.3
Auto thefts 81015999
    per 100,000 119.7148.5227.0137.1138.2139.8
Arson N/A00002
    per 100,000 N/A0.00.00.00.031.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 137.9132.7124.8100.5114.694.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 20 (18 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.82
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Shrewsbury, Missouri

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Shrewsbury-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 102% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/10/1959, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.4 miles away from the Shrewsbury city center killed 21 people and injured 345 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1981, a category 4 tornado 16.3 miles away from the city center injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Shrewsbury:
  • ST MARYS HEALTH CENTER (about 3 miles; RICHMOND HEIGHTS, MO)
  • FOREST PARK HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; SAINT LOUIS, MO)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; SAINT LOUIS, MO)

Political contributions by individuals in Shrewsbury, MO

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Shrewsbury:
  • LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 11 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; ID: STL)
  • SPIRIT OF ST LOUIS (about 23 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; ID: SUS)
  • ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 29 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS, IL; ID: ALN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Shrewsbury:
  • SACKMAN FIELD (about 12 miles; COLUMBIA, IL; ID: H49)
  • ST LOUIS DOWNTOWN (about 13 miles; CAHOKIA/ST LOUIS, IL; ID: CPS)
  • CREVE COEUR (about 15 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; ID: 1H0)

Amtrak stations near Shrewsbury:
  • 6 miles: KIRKWOOD (110 W. ARGONNE RD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 9 miles: ST. LOUIS (550 S. 16TH ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Local government website: WWW.CITYOFSHREWSBURY.COM

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shrewsbury:
  • WEBSTER UNIVERSITY (about 2 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,252)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 5 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,441)
  • WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,939)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MERAMEC (about 7 miles; KIRKWOOD, MO; FT enrollment: 7,507)
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 9 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,286)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 9 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 9,715)
  • MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY OF SAINT LOUIS (about 11 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 2,094)

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Average household size:
This city:  1.9 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  43.1%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  8.7%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.9%
Whole state:  5.1%

Shrewsbury compared to Missouri state average:

Shrewsbury, Missouri environmental map by EPA

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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Banks with branches in Shrewsbury (2007 data):
  • First Bank: Shrewsbury Branch at 7435 Watson Road, branch established on 1987-02-09. Info updated 2006-10-03: Bank assets: $10,106.4 mil, Deposits: $8,551.1 mil, headquarters in Creve Coeur, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: First Banks, Inc.
  • Regions Bank: Mckenzie Point Facility at 7205 Watson Road, branch established on 1990-10-29. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:



Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 5$16,565$39,7560$0
Parks and Recreation 7$20,579$35,2787$3,423
Financial Administration 1$4,244$50,9280$0
Other Government Administration 4$14,829$44,48711$5,170
Judicial and Legal 1$3,354$40,2481$852
Police Protection - Officers 18$66,850$44,5670$0
Police - Other 2$5,294$31,7641$213
Firefighters 17$65,275$46,0760$0
Fire - Other 1$2,041$24,4920$0
Totals for Government 56$199,032$42,65020$9,657


Shrewsbury government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Parks & Recreation: $310,000
    All Other: $255,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $516,000
    Regular Highways: $9,000
    Police Protection: $3,000
  • Current Operations - Fire Protection: $1,306,000
    Police Protection: $1,298,000
    Parks & Recreation: $624,000
    Regular Highways: $395,000
    Central Staff Services: $381,000
    General - Other: $200,000
    General Public Buildings: $156,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $116,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $86,000
    Financial Administration: $68,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $74,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $363,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,340,000
    All Other: $106,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $9,695,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $9,175,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $520,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $306,000
    Interest Earnings: $79,000
    Property Sale Other: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $114,000
    Fire Protection: $105,000
    Parks & Recreation: $30,000
    Regular Highways: $23,000
    Central Staff: $5,000
    Judicial: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,819,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,039,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $218,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,033,000
    Public Utilities: $792,000
    NEC: $249,000
    Tobacco Sales: $97,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,875,000

6.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,164 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.31%
Missouri average:  7.87%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($425 average AGI)
St. Louis County:  0.10%
Missouri average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from St. Louis city, MO  2.00% ($31,991 average AGI)
from St. Charles County, MO  0.58% ($40,885)
from Jefferson County, MO  0.47% ($35,485)


7.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($52,944 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.04%
Missouri average:  7.66%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($284 average AGI)
St. Louis County:  0.05%
Missouri average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to St. Louis city, MO  1.63% ($32,071 average AGI)
to St. Charles County, MO  1.22% ($54,840)
to Jefferson County, MO  0.66% ($44,333)


Strongest AM radio stations in Shrewsbury:
  • KSIV (1320 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KSLG (1380 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW HORIZON 7TH-DAY CHRISTIAN CHURCH, INC.)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • WRTH (1430 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO)
  • KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • KATZ (1600 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSTL (690 AM; 1 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KIRL (1460 AM; 5 kW; ST. CHARLES, MO; Owner: BRONCO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Shrewsbury:
  • KWMU (90.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KSLZ (107.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFUO-FM (99.1 FM; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: THE LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KYKY (98.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSM (106.5 FM; GRANITE CITY, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KSHE (94.7 FM; CRESTWOOD, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KSD (93.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KEZK-FM (102.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KIHT (96.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KLOU (103.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSIV-FM (91.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIL-FM (92.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • K220HT (91.9 FM; WEBSTER GROVES, MO; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KMJM-FM (104.9 FM; COLUMBIA, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWUR (90.3 FM; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: THE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY)
  • KFTK-FM1 (97.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KDHX (88.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: DOUBLE HELIX CORPORATION)
  • KPNT (105.7 FM; ST. GENEVIEVE, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
  • KNLH (89.5 FM; CEDAR HILL, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Shrewsbury:
  • KDNL-TV (Channel 30; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KDNL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KPLR-TV (Channel 11; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KPLR, INC.)
  • KSDK (Channel 5; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA KSDK, INC.)
  • K18BT (Channel 18; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K65FN (Channel 65; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KPTN-LP (Channel 58; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KURT J. PETERSEN)
  • KTVI (Channel 2; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTVI LICENSE, INC.)
  • KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)
  • KETC (Channel 9; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ST. LOUIS REGIONAL & EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV COMMISSION)
  • K40FF (Channel 40; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
  • K49FC (Channel 49; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K64DT (Channel 64; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WRBU (Channel 46; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K38HD (Channel 38; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KNLC (Channel 24; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • K62EG (Channel 62; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ETERNAL FAMILY NETWORK)
  • K63FW (Channel 63; JAMESTOWN, MO; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • K59GP (Channel 59; ST. CHARLES, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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