Demographics in Shepherdstown, WV

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Shepherdstown?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

1,399

Male

594

42.5%

Female

805

57.5%

Median Age

21.7

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
White
84.4%
Black
11.4%
Hispanic
1.2%
Asian
1.1%
Two or More
0.8%
Other
2.3%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

23.2%

High School or Higher

24.3%

Foreign Born

5.3%

Veterans

0.6%

Married

17.2%

Avg Household Size

1.9

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Shepherdstown, WV has a population of 1,399 with a median age of 21.7. The racial makeup is 84.4% White, 1.2% Hispanic, 11.4% Black, 1.1% Asian. About 23.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 5.3%.