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% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 80% |
| African American | 17% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.00% | | Under 20: | 7.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 1,202 | N/A |
| 2001 | 1,210 | 0.67% |
| 2002 | 1,151 | -4.88% |
| 2003 | 1,152 | 0.09% |
| 2004 | 1,142 | -0.87% |
| 2005 | 1,161 | 1.66% |
| 2006 | 1,161 | 0.00% |
| 2007 | 1,161 | 0.00% |
| 2008 | 1,152 | -0.78% |
| 2009 | 1,157 | 0.43% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $40,750 |
Location
| Elevation | 406 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.3 Square Miles |
