Shrewsbury, MO Profile

Shrewsbury, MO, population 6,393, is located in Missouri's St. Louis county, about 7.9 miles from St Louis and 91.7 miles from Springfield.

Through the 90's Shrewsbury's population has grown by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Shrewsbury has declined by about 4%.

Shrewsbury's property crime levels tend to be lower than Missouri's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Shrewsbury tend to be much lower than Missouri's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	44%
	Females	56%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	94%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	3%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	40.10
	Males	34.80
	Females	45.20

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	9.00%	Under 20:	8.00%
20 to 40	16.00%	20 to 40:	16.00%
40 to 60	10.00%	40 to 60:	11.00%
Over 60	9.00%	Over 60:	20.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	6,644	N/A
2001	6,597	-0.71%
2002	6,552	-0.68%
2003	6,505	-0.72%
2004	6,449	-0.86%
2005	6,393	-0.87%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$40,896

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	120
2002	178
2003	121
2004	46
2005	46
2006	93
2007	95
2008	96

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Robbery	3	3	6	1	0	3	3	5
Aggravated Assault	5	9	2	2	2	3	3	1

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,393
2002	2,034
2003	1,937
2004	1,904
2005	2,058
2006	1,537
2007	1,940
2008	1,877

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	20	12	11	18	18	8	14	14
Larceny, Theft	132	115	102	98	107	82	101	89
Motor Vehicle Theft	8	10	15	9	9	9	7	14
Arson	-	0	0	0	0	2	0	0

Location

Elevation	545 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.4 Square Miles