Shepherdstown, WV

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5473468, place: Shepherdstown town, West Virginia)

Total Population: 803
Male: 403 (50.19%)
Female: 400 (49.81%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 24 (2.99%)
5 to 9 years: 22 (2.74%)
10 to 14 years: 33 (4.11%)
15 to 19 years: 50 (6.23%)
20 to 24 years: 131 (16.31%)
25 to 34 years: 98 (12.2%)
35 to 44 years: 108 (13.45%)
45 to 54 years: 127 (15.82%)
55 to 59 years: 49 (6.1%)
60 to 64 years: 32 (3.99%)
65 to 74 years: 69 (8.59%)
75 to 84 years: 47 (5.85%)
85 years and over: 13 (1.62%)

Median age: 39.6 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 703 (87.55%)
21 years and over: 657 (81.82%)
62 years and over: 145 (18.06%)
65 years and over: 129 (16.06%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 703 (87.55%)
--Male: 343 (42.71%)
--Female: 360 (44.83%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 129 (16.06%)
--Male: 60 (7.47%)
--Female: 69 (8.59%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 794 (98.88%)
--White: 637 (79.33%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 7 (0.87%)
--Black or African American: 138 (17.19%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 4 (0.5%)
--Asian: 7 (0.87%)
----Asian Indian: 1 (0.12%)
----Chinese: 3 (0.37%)
----Filipino: 0 (0%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 0 (0%)
----Vietnamese: 0 (0%)
----Other Asian: 3 (0.37%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0.12%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 1 (0.12%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 0 (0%)
Two or more Races: 9 (1.12%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 7 (0.87%)
--Mexican: 5 (0.62%)
--Puerto Rican: 0 (0%)
--Cuban: 0 (0%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 2 (0.25%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 796 (99.13%)
--White Alone: 637 (79.33%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 803 (100%)
--Householder: 410 (51.06%)
--Spouse: 118 (14.69%)
--Child: 136 (16.94%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 86 (10.71%)
--Other relatives: 36 (4.48%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 13 (1.62%)
--Nonrelatives: 103 (12.83%)
----Unmarried partner: 38 (4.73%)
Living in group quarters: 0 (0%)
--Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
Total households: 410
Family households (families): 169 (41.22%)
----With own children under 18 years: 57 (13.9%)
--Married-couple families: 118 (28.78%)
----With own children under 18 years: 31 (7.56%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 40 (9.76%)
----With own children under 18 years: 22 (5.37%)
Nonfamily households: 241 (58.78%)
--Householder living alone: 170 (41.46%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 52 (12.68%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 64 (15.61%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 104 (25.37%)
Average household size: 1.96 people
Average family size: 2.72 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 454
Occupied housing units: 410 (90.31%)
Vacant housing units: 44 (9.69%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 3 (0.66%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.2%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 6.3%
Occupied housing units: 410 (90.31%)
Owner occupied housing units: 218 (48.02%)
Renter occupied housing units: 192 (42.29%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.13 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 1.77 people

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