Shenandoah town, Virginia
City
Population: 3,131
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Virginia , Virginia
Census Bureau data for Shenandoah town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Shenandoah town
- What is the median household income in Shenandoah town?
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The median household income in Shenandoah town is $68,594 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Shenandoah town?
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The poverty rate in Shenandoah town is 9.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Shenandoah town?
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$187,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Shenandoah town?
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The median gross rent in Shenandoah town is $1,036 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Shenandoah town residents have a college degree?
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6.8% of adults in Shenandoah town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
3,131
Median Age
35.0
Female
48.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 83.9%
Black 1.0%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 12.8%
Other 1.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$68,594
±$5,736
-$22,380 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$76,735
Median Family Income
$70,078
Poverty Rate
9.7%
+2.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
14.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
12.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.4%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,132
Owner-Occupied
76.3%
Renter-Occupied
23.7%
Vacancy Rate
7.7%
Median Home Value
$187,300
-$173,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,036
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
20.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
81.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
6.8%
-34.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
0.8%
Some College / Associate
17.6%
Less Than High School
8.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.9%
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
-0.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.5%
Self-Employed
7.5%
Government Workers
12.0%
Private For-Profit
79.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
31.6 min
Drove Alone
80.5%
Carpool
14.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.5%
Walked
1.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,045
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
58.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
25.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 27.9%
Working age (18–64): 72.1%
65 and over: 15.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.9%
Naturalized Citizen
51.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.2%
With a Disability
14.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
87.5%
Uninsured
12.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.6%
Has a Computer
90.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.2%
Moved from Abroad
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023