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Shepherdstown, WV Profile


Shepherdstown, WV, population 1,157, is located in West Virginia's Jefferson county, about 53.7 miles from Arlington and 55.4 miles from Washington.

Through the 90's Shepherdstown's population has declined by about 38%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Shepherdstown has grown by about 44%. Since 2005 Shepherdstown's population has stayed about the same.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 50%
Females 50%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White80%
African American17%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.00%Under 20: 7.00%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20001,202N/A
20011,2100.67%
20021,151-4.88%
20031,1520.09%
20041,142-0.87%
20051,1611.66%
20061,1610.00%
20071,1610.00%
20081,152-0.78%
20091,1570.43%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$40,750
Vs. State Median Income
    

Location

Elevation406 feet above sea level
Land Area0.3 Square Miles



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