Moundville vs Schell City

A side-by-side comparison of Moundville and Schell City: population, income, housing, and more.

Moundville and Schell City are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Schell City has the higher population (164 vs 76 in Moundville). Moundville has the higher median household income ($50,000 vs $37,750 in Schell City). Since 2019, Schell City's population has grown faster (-27.8% vs -36.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Moundville	Schell City
Population	76	164
Median age	51.3 yrs	50.8 yrs
Median household income	$50,000	$37,750
Median home value	—	$47,000
Median gross rent	$663	$510
Housing units	41	125
Homeownership rate	53.1%	72.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.3%	11.0%
Unemployment rate	7.5%	1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Moundville	Schell City
Population	119 → 76 (-36.1%)	227 → 164 (-27.8%)
Median household income	$46,071 → $50,000 (+8.5%)	$31,806 → $37,750 (+18.7%)
Median home value	$53,000 → $45,000 (-15.1%)	$48,600 → $47,000 (-3.3%)
Median gross rent	$661 → $663 (+0.3%)	$375 → $510 (+36.0%)

Moundville

Population

11976

Median household income

$46,071$50,000

Median home value

$53,000$45,000

Median gross rent

$661$663

Schell City

Population

227164

Median household income

$31,806$37,750

Median home value

$48,600$47,000

Median gross rent

$375$510

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Moundville	Schell City
Under 5	0.0%	15.9%
5 to 17	6.6%	6.7%
18 to 24	14.5%	11.0%
25 to 34	9.2%	9.1%
35 to 44	10.5%	2.4%
45 to 54	17.1%	15.2%
55 to 64	9.2%	8.5%
65 to 74	13.2%	15.9%
75 and over	19.7%	15.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Moundville	Schell City
White (non-Hispanic)	93.4%	96.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.6%	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Moundville	Schell City
No high school diploma	21.7%	14.7%
High school graduate	36.7%	54.1%
Some college or associate's	33.3%	20.2%
Bachelor's degree	5.0%	10.1%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	0.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Moundville	Schell City
Drove alone	78.4%	67.3%
Carpooled	10.8%	0.0%
Public transit	2.7%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.1%	26.5%
Other means	0.0%	4.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Moundville	Schell City
1-unit, detached	78.0%	70.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	22.0%	24.8%

Poverty & households

	Moundville	Schell City
Poverty rate	9.2%	12.2%
Average household size	2.38	2.02
Mean commute (minutes)	22	40
Median year structure built	1965	1974