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Shepherdstown, WV
Demographic Data



Shepherdstown Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Shepherdstown Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

1,533

Age

5 - 17:
6.0%
18 - 24:
58.9%
25 - 34:
7.7%
35 - 54:
12.6%
55 - 64:
3.2%
Over 65 Years:
11.3%
Other:
0.4%
Other:
Under 5 Years: 0.4%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
59.6%
59.6%
99.3%
99.3%
54.3%
54.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Shepherdstown
USA
$21,508
$21,508
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Shepherdstown
USA
$58,875
$58,875
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

6.9%

Employment Industries

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Education
Accommodation
Healthcare
Arts
Retail
Public Service
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Other
Transportation
25.0%
25.0%
20.4%
20.4%
11.5%
11.5%
11.1%
11.1%
9.2%
9.2%
5.7%
5.7%
5.2%
5.2%
4.1%
4.1%
3.8%
3.8%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
71.9%
71.9%
25.1%
25.1%
1.7%
1.7%
1.3%
1.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Italian
Scots-Irish
Polish
Russian
French
Scottish
French Canadian
European
Lithuanian
Maltese
Scandinavian
Dutch
Other Subsaharan African
Welsh
Swiss
African
Eastern European
14.7%
14.7%
14.6%
14.6%
6.4%
6.4%
4.3%
4.3%
3.7%
3.7%
3.2%
3.2%
2.2%
2.2%
2.2%
2.2%
2.0%
2.0%
1.4%
1.4%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
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0.9%
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0.7%
0.6%
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0.6%
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0.6%
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% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Polish
French
Spanish
African languages
Scandinavian languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
Japanese
95.6%
95.6%
3.1%
3.1%
2.1%
2.1%
1.9%
1.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
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0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Shepherdstown Residents

5.5%

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