Shenandoah County, VA

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Shenandoah County Overview

44,337
TOTAL POPULATION
21,907
MALE POPULATION
22,430
FEMALE POPULATION
97.67
MALES / 100 FEMALES
102.39
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$34,170
PER CAPITA INCOME
$76,699
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$62,149
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
33.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
66.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,905
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
21,620
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
59.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Shenandoah County Area Codes

Race in Shenandoah County

The most populous races in Shenandoah County are White / Caucasian (39,293 | 88.6%), Hispanic or Latino (3,550 | 8.0%), and Two or more Races (2,504 | 5.7%).
Race in Shenandoah County
Race# Population% Population
Asian5381.2%
Black / African American1,2162.7%
Hawaiian / Pacific110.0%
Hispanic or Latino3,5508.0%
Native / Alaskan610.1%
White / Caucasian39,29388.6%
Two or more Races2,5045.7%
Some other Race7141.6%
Total44,337100.0%

Ancestry in Shenandoah County

The most populous ancestries reported in Shenandoah County are German (9,451 | 21.3%), Irish (4,542 | 10.2%), English (4,336 | 9.8%), American (3,491 | 7.9%), and Mexican (1,644 | 3.7%), together accounting for 52.9% of all Shenandoah County residents.
Ancestry in Shenandoah County
Ancestry# Population% Population
African3190.7%
American3,4917.9%
Apache30.0%
Arab310.1%
Argentinean280.1%
Armenian160.0%
Austrian880.2%
Barbadian160.0%
Belgian180.0%
Bhutanese380.1%
British3190.7%
Burmese3630.8%
Canadian30.0%
Celtic140.0%
Central American6521.5%
Cherokee1670.4%
Chippewa40.0%
Colombian60.0%
Costa Rican270.1%
Croatian460.1%
Cuban1630.4%
Czech1000.2%
Czechoslovakian50.0%
Danish460.1%
Dominican110.0%
Dutch4040.9%
Eastern European650.2%
Ecuadorian520.1%
English4,3369.8%
Ethiopian2220.5%
European8862.0%
French7851.8%
French American Indian180.0%
French Canadian2940.7%
German9,45121.3%
Greek700.2%
Guatemalan720.2%
Honduran250.1%
Hungarian670.2%
Indian (Asian)50.0%
Iranian370.1%
Irish4,54210.2%
Iroquois270.1%
Italian1,0892.5%
Jamaican400.1%
Korean90.0%
Lebanese310.1%
Lithuanian340.1%
Malaysian340.1%
Mexican1,6443.7%
Mexican American Indian1040.2%
Nicaraguan1190.3%
Northern European750.2%
Norwegian2840.6%
Panamanian100.0%
Peruvian1900.4%
Polish3820.9%
Portuguese400.1%
Puerto Rican7031.6%
Romanian430.1%
Russian1460.3%
Salvadoran3990.9%
Samoan110.0%
Scandinavian1760.4%
Scotch-Irish5501.2%
Scottish1,1852.7%
Serbian180.0%
Sioux120.0%
Slovak920.2%
Slovene200.1%
South American2930.7%
Spaniard80.0%
Spanish350.1%
Sri Lankan140.0%
Subsaharan African5471.2%
Swedish2470.6%
Swiss950.2%
Thai200.1%
Ukrainian660.2%
Venezuelan170.0%
Welsh5221.2%
West Indian320.1%
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Immigrants in Shenandoah County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Shenandoah County came from Latin America (1,045 | 2.4%), Central America (924 | 2.1%), Mexico (516 | 1.2%), Europe (333 | 0.7%), and Asia (313 | 0.7%), together accounting for 7.1% of all Shenandoah County residents.
Immigrants in Shenandoah County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa3040.7%
Asia3130.7%
Australia150.0%
Cameroon140.0%
Canada330.1%
Caribbean570.1%
Central America9242.1%
China180.0%
Cuba500.1%
Dominican Republic20.0%
Eastern Africa2040.5%
Eastern Asia750.2%
Eastern Europe890.2%
El Salvador2020.5%
Eritrea60.0%
Ethiopia1980.4%
Europe3330.7%
Germany1920.4%
Guatemala620.1%
Honduras250.1%
Hungary30.0%
Israel160.0%
Italy230.1%
Japan310.1%
Jordan130.0%
Korea260.1%
Laos340.1%
Latin America1,0452.4%
Lithuania220.1%
Mexico5161.2%
Middle Africa140.0%
Nicaragua1190.3%
Northern Europe290.1%
Oceania150.0%
Pakistan1420.3%
Peru640.1%
Philippines190.0%
Romania300.1%
Sierra Leone240.1%
South Africa620.1%
South America640.1%
South Central Asia1420.3%
South Eastern Asia670.2%
Southern Europe230.1%
Trinidad and Tobago50.0%
Ukraine260.1%
Vietnam140.0%
Western Africa240.1%
Western Asia290.1%
Western Europe1920.4%
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Sex and Age in Shenandoah County

Sex and Age in Shenandoah County

The most populous age groups in Shenandoah County are 55 to 59 Years (1,688 | 7.7%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (1,692 | 7.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Shenandoah County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,300 (5.9%)1,211 (5.4%)
5 to 9 Years1,287 (5.9%)1,296 (5.8%)
10 to 14 Years1,352 (6.2%)1,225 (5.5%)
15 to 19 Years1,443 (6.6%)1,365 (6.1%)
20 to 24 Years1,047 (4.8%)1,190 (5.3%)
25 to 29 Years1,203 (5.5%)1,168 (5.2%)
30 to 34 Years1,384 (6.3%)1,172 (5.2%)
35 to 39 Years1,402 (6.4%)1,256 (5.6%)
40 to 44 Years1,094 (5.0%)1,271 (5.7%)
45 to 49 Years1,248 (5.7%)1,263 (5.6%)
50 to 54 Years1,528 (7.0%)1,525 (6.8%)
55 to 59 Years1,688 (7.7%)1,532 (6.8%)
60 to 64 Years1,490 (6.8%)1,692 (7.5%)
65 to 69 Years1,519 (6.9%)1,520 (6.8%)
70 to 74 Years1,132 (5.2%)1,244 (5.6%)
75 to 79 Years908 (4.1%)962 (4.3%)
80 to 84 Years482 (2.2%)850 (3.8%)
85 Years and over400 (1.8%)688 (3.1%)
Total21,907 (100.0%)22,430 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Shenandoah County

Median Family Size in Shenandoah County

The median family size in Shenandoah County is 3.09 persons per family, with married-couple families (8,185 | 71.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.14 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (1,000 | 8.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.73 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Shenandoah County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple8,185 (71.6%)3.14
Single Male/Father1,000 (8.7%)2.73
Single Female/Mother2,243 (19.6%)3.06
Total Families11,428 (100.0%)3.09

Median Household Size in Shenandoah County

The median household size in Shenandoah County is 2.50 persons per household, with single female/mother households (2,243 | 12.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.28 persons per household. non-family households (6,114 | 34.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.25 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Shenandoah County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple8,185 (46.7%)3.15
Single Male/Father1,000 (5.7%)3.10
Single Female/Mother2,243 (12.8%)3.28
Non-family6,114 (34.8%)1.25
Total Households17,542 (100.0%)2.50

Household Size by Marriage Status in Shenandoah County

Out of a total of 17,542 households in Shenandoah County, 11,428 (65.1%) are family households, while 6,114 (34.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 5,773, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 5,069.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Shenandoah County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-5,069 (28.9%)
2-Person Households5,773 (32.9%)866 (4.9%)
3-Person Households2,276 (13.0%)113 (0.6%)
4-Person Households2,035 (11.6%)27 (0.2%)
5-Person Households839 (4.8%)39 (0.2%)
6-Person Households322 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households183 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11,428 (65.1%)6,114 (34.8%)

Female Fertility in Shenandoah County

Fertility by Age in Shenandoah County

Average fertility rate in Shenandoah County is 55.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 78.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 55.3% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Shenandoah County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years2 (0.4%)1.0
20 to 34 years274 (55.3%)78.0
35 to 50 years219 (44.2%)53.0
Total495 (100.0%)55.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Shenandoah County

69.5% of women with births (495) in Shenandoah County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 28.3% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Shenandoah County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years187 (68.2%)87 (31.8%)
35 to 50 years157 (71.7%)62 (28.3%)
Total344 (69.5%)151 (30.5%)

Fertility by Education in Shenandoah County

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Shenandoah County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma225 (45.5%)87.0
College or Associate's Degree129 (26.1%)43.0
Bachelor's Degree76 (15.3%)69.0
Graduate Degree65 (13.1%)97.0
Total495 (100.0%)55.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Shenandoah County

30.5% of women with births in Shenandoah County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 48.8% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Shenandoah County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma158 (70.2%)67 (29.8%)
College or Associate's Degree66 (51.2%)63 (48.8%)
Bachelor's Degree55 (72.4%)21 (27.6%)
Graduate Degree65 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total344 (69.5%)151 (30.5%)

Income in Shenandoah County

Income Overview in Shenandoah County

Per Capita Income in Shenandoah County is $34,170, while median incomes of families and households are $76,699 and $62,149 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income44,337$34,170
Median Family Income11,428$76,699
Mean Family Income11,428$93,847
Median Household Income17,542$62,149
Mean Household Income17,542$83,715
Income Deficit11,428$10,905
Wage / Income Gap (%)44,33733.37%
Wage / Income Gap ($)44,33766.63¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index44,3370.45

Earnings by Sex in Shenandoah County

Average Earnings in Shenandoah County are $37,484, $44,690 for men and $29,776 for women, a difference of 33.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Shenandoah County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male12,031 (53.2%)$44,690
Female10,595 (46.8%)$29,776
Total22,626 (100.0%)$37,484

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Shenandoah County

The most common earnings brackets in Shenandoah County are $100,000+ for men (1,517 | 12.6%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (1,019 | 9.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Shenandoah County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less728 (6.0%)644 (6.1%)
$2,500 to $4,999457 (3.8%)540 (5.1%)
$5,000 to $7,499168 (1.4%)395 (3.7%)
$7,500 to $9,999202 (1.7%)215 (2.0%)
$10,000 to $12,499266 (2.2%)554 (5.2%)
$12,500 to $14,999250 (2.1%)408 (3.8%)
$15,000 to $17,499423 (3.5%)439 (4.1%)
$17,500 to $19,999216 (1.8%)275 (2.6%)
$20,000 to $22,499259 (2.1%)244 (2.3%)
$22,500 to $24,999235 (1.9%)608 (5.7%)
$25,000 to $29,999721 (6.0%)1,019 (9.6%)
$30,000 to $34,999551 (4.6%)736 (7.0%)
$35,000 to $39,999838 (7.0%)712 (6.7%)
$40,000 to $44,999747 (6.2%)562 (5.3%)
$45,000 to $49,999841 (7.0%)506 (4.8%)
$50,000 to $54,999802 (6.7%)522 (4.9%)
$55,000 to $64,999968 (8.1%)772 (7.3%)
$65,000 to $74,999803 (6.7%)392 (3.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,039 (8.6%)576 (5.4%)
$100,000+1,517 (12.6%)476 (4.5%)
Total12,031 (100.0%)10,595 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Shenandoah County

Average earnings in Shenandoah County are $47,568 for men and $34,516 for women, a difference of 27.4%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $85,125, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $34,063. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $65,488, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $23,200.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Shenandoah County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$34,063$23,200
High School Diploma$46,245$30,638
College or Associate's Degree$48,316$31,272
Bachelor's Degree$57,742$44,315
Graduate Degree$85,125$65,488
Total$47,568$34,516

Family Income in Shenandoah County

Family Income Brackets in Shenandoah County

According to the Shenandoah County family income data, there are 2,217 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 19.4% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 240 families (2.1%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Shenandoah County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0003312.9%
$10,000 to $14,9992402.1%
$15,000 to $24,9995835.1%
$25,000 to $34,9997096.2%
$35,000 to $49,9991,60014.0%
$50,000 to $74,9992,00017.5%
$75,000 to $99,9992,21719.4%
$100,000 to $149,9991,89716.6%
$150,000 to $199,9999718.5%
$200,000+8697.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Shenandoah County

7+ person families (152 | 1.3%) account for the highest median family income in Shenandoah County with $153,864 per family, while 2-person families (6,243 | 54.6%) have the highest median income of $32,388 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Shenandoah County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families6,243 (54.6%)$64,777
3-Person Families2,039 (17.8%)$95,372
4-Person Families1,917 (16.8%)$96,250
5-Person Families842 (7.4%)$91,500
6-Person Families235 (2.1%)$0
7+ Person Families152 (1.3%)$153,864
Total11,428 (100.0%)$76,699

Family Income by Number of Earners in Shenandoah County

The median family income in Shenandoah County is $76,699, with families comprising 3+ earners (1,246) having the highest median family income of $128,827, while families with no earners (2,148) have the lowest median family income of $49,627, accounting for 10.9% and 18.8% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Shenandoah County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners2,148 (18.8%)$49,627
1 Earner3,435 (30.1%)$53,703
2 Earners4,599 (40.2%)$95,241
3+ Earners1,246 (10.9%)$128,827
Total11,428 (100.0%)$76,699

Household Income in Shenandoah County

Household Income Brackets in Shenandoah County

With 3,052 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Shenandoah County, accounting for 17.4% of all households. In contrast, only 754 households (4.3%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Shenandoah County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0008074.6%
$10,000 to $14,9997544.3%
$15,000 to $24,9991,5618.9%
$25,000 to $34,9991,2106.9%
$35,000 to $49,9992,70115.4%
$50,000 to $74,9993,05217.4%
$75,000 to $99,9992,64915.1%
$100,000 to $149,9992,66615.2%
$150,000 to $199,9991,1056.3%
$200,000+1,0355.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Shenandoah County

The median household income in Shenandoah County is $62,149, with the highest median household income of $77,528 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 6,760 households (38.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $48,298, with 5,738 households (32.7%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Shenandoah County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years583 (3.3%)$57,969
25 to 44 Years4,461 (25.4%)$70,158
45 to 64 Years6,760 (38.5%)$77,528
65+ Years5,738 (32.7%)$48,298
Total17,542 (100.0%)$62,149

Poverty in Shenandoah County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Shenandoah County

With 9.3% poverty level for males and 15.8% for females among the residents of Shenandoah County, 6 to 11 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 371 males (25.1%) and 156 females (49.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Shenandoah County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years160 (12.3%)251 (20.7%)
5 Years32 (11.3%)156 (49.8%)
6 to 11 Years371 (25.1%)351 (24.0%)
12 to 14 Years157 (18.9%)103 (16.4%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)53 (18.9%)
16 and 17 Years76 (12.7%)115 (19.3%)
18 to 24 Years92 (5.8%)434 (25.9%)
25 to 34 Years163 (6.3%)361 (15.4%)
35 to 44 Years146 (5.9%)440 (17.4%)
45 to 54 Years264 (9.5%)220 (7.9%)
55 to 64 Years381 (12.0%)458 (14.2%)
65 to 74 Years48 (1.8%)147 (5.4%)
75 Years and over133 (7.5%)392 (17.4%)
Total2,023 (9.3%)3,481 (15.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Shenandoah County

According to the poverty statistics in Shenandoah County, males aged 15 years and females aged 65 to 74 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 94.6% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Shenandoah County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,140 (87.7%)960 (79.3%)
5 Years251 (88.7%)157 (50.2%)
6 to 11 Years1,108 (74.9%)1,110 (76.0%)
12 to 14 Years676 (81.1%)525 (83.6%)
15 Years292 (100.0%)227 (81.1%)
16 and 17 Years523 (87.3%)482 (80.7%)
18 to 24 Years1,507 (94.3%)1,244 (74.1%)
25 to 34 Years2,424 (93.7%)1,979 (84.6%)
35 to 44 Years2,350 (94.2%)2,087 (82.6%)
45 to 54 Years2,512 (90.5%)2,568 (92.1%)
55 to 64 Years2,784 (88.0%)2,757 (85.8%)
65 to 74 Years2,585 (98.2%)2,580 (94.6%)
75 Years and over1,637 (92.5%)1,866 (82.6%)
Total19,789 (90.7%)18,542 (84.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Shenandoah County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Shenandoah County show that 4.9% or 397 of the total 8,185 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 12.3%, comprising of 71 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 4.0%, which includes 225 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Shenandoah County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children5,420 (96.0%)225 (4.0%)
1 or 2 Children1,786 (95.2%)91 (4.9%)
3 or 4 Children505 (87.7%)71 (12.3%)
5 or more Children77 (88.5%)10 (11.5%)
Total7,788 (95.2%)397 (4.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Shenandoah County

According to the poverty data in Shenandoah County, 13.5% or 135 single-father households and 22.8% or 511 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 households (34.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 275 households (59.8%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Shenandoah County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children113 (17.2%)29 (3.6%)
1 or 2 Children5 (1.8%)207 (21.4%)
3 or 4 Children17 (34.0%)275 (59.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total135 (13.5%)511 (22.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Shenandoah County

The poverty data for Shenandoah County shows that 397 of the married-couple family households (4.9%) and 646 of the single-parent households (19.9%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 71 households (12.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 292 household (57.3%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Shenandoah County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children225 (4.0%)142 (9.7%)
1 or 2 Children91 (4.9%)212 (16.9%)
3 or 4 Children71 (12.3%)292 (57.3%)
5 or more Children10 (11.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total397 (4.9%)646 (19.9%)

Employment Characteristics in Shenandoah County

Employment by Class of Employer in Shenandoah County

Among the 20,387 employed individuals in Shenandoah County, private company employees (13,764 | 67.5%), local government employees (1,617 | 7.9%), and not-for-profit organizations (1,454 | 7.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Shenandoah County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees13,76467.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)6663.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1,2686.2%
Not-for-profit Organizations1,4547.1%
Local Government Employees1,6177.9%
State Government Employees9384.6%
Federal Government Employees6233.1%
Unpaid Family Workers570.3%
Total20,387100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Shenandoah County

According to the labor force statistics for Shenandoah County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (36,094), 59.9% or 21,620 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.2% or 908 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 91.5% or 2,339 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 13.3% or 144 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Shenandoah County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years1,080 (48.3%)144 (13.3%)
20 to 24 Years1,658 (74.1%)177 (10.7%)
25 to 29 Years1,977 (83.4%)89 (4.5%)
30 to 34 Years2,339 (91.5%)54 (2.3%)
35 to 44 Years4,129 (82.2%)252 (6.1%)
45 to 54 Years4,501 (80.9%)108 (2.4%)
55 to 59 Years2,508 (77.9%)35 (1.4%)
60 to 64 Years1,696 (53.3%)19 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years1,338 (24.7%)25 (1.9%)
75 Years and over390 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total21,620 (59.9%)908 (4.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Shenandoah County

According to labor force statistics for Shenandoah County, 78.3% of individuals (17,160) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (21,916) are in the labor force, with 3.2% or 549 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 85.7% or 3,921 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 3.9% or 275 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Shenandoah County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School1,140 (56.0%)77 (3.8%)
High School Diploma7,039 (77.9%)352 (3.9%)
College / Associate Degree5,047 (80.5%)201 (3.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher3,921 (85.7%)87 (1.9%)
Total17,160 (78.3%)701 (3.2%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Shenandoah County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Shenandoah County are Management (1,932 | 9.3%), Community & Social Service (1,697 | 8.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (1,128 | 5.5%), Education Instruction & Library (983 | 4.8%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (843 | 4.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Shenandoah County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Shenandoah County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (94.7%), Computers, Engineering & Science (81.7%), and Computers & Mathematics (81.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (89.7%), Health Technologists (88.3%), and Education Instruction & Library (84.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Shenandoah County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management1,361 (70.5%)571 (29.5%)
Business & Financial275 (48.9%)287 (51.1%)
Computers, Engineering & Science689 (81.7%)154 (18.3%)
Computers & Mathematics309 (81.1%)72 (18.9%)
Architecture & Engineering340 (94.7%)19 (5.3%)
Life, Physical & Social Science40 (38.8%)63 (61.2%)
Community & Social Service 477 (28.1%)1,220 (71.9%)
Education, Arts & Media131 (38.1%)213 (61.9%)
Legal Services & Support73 (77.7%)21 (22.3%)
Education Instruction & Library157 (16.0%)826 (84.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment116 (42.0%)160 (58.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating116 (10.3%)1,012 (89.7%)
Health Technologists76 (11.7%)575 (88.3%)
Total (Category)2,918 (47.3%)3,244 (52.6%)
Total (Overall)10,902 (52.7%)9,768 (47.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Shenandoah County are Food Preparation & Serving (1,439 | 7.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (862 | 4.2%), Healthcare Support (781 | 3.8%), Security & Protection (560 | 2.7%), and Personal Care & Service (433 | 2.1%).
Services Occupations in Shenandoah County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Shenandoah County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (92.6%), Security & Protection (91.1%), and Firefighting & Prevention (88.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (88.6%), Personal Care & Service (83.8%), and Food Preparation & Serving (69.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Shenandoah County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support89 (11.4%)692 (88.6%)
Security & Protection510 (91.1%)50 (8.9%)
Firefighting & Prevention172 (88.2%)23 (11.8%)
Law Enforcement338 (92.6%)27 (7.4%)
Food Preparation & Serving444 (30.8%)995 (69.2%)
Cleaning & Maintenance552 (64.0%)310 (36.0%)
Personal Care & Service70 (16.2%)363 (83.8%)
Total (Category)1,665 (40.9%)2,410 (59.1%)
Total (Overall)10,902 (52.7%)9,768 (47.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Shenandoah County are Office & Administration (2,471 | 11.9%), and Sales & Related (1,795 | 8.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Shenandoah County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Shenandoah County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related901 (50.2%)894 (49.8%)
Office & Administration479 (19.4%)1,992 (80.6%)
Total (Category)1,380 (32.4%)2,886 (67.6%)
Total (Overall)10,902 (52.7%)9,768 (47.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Shenandoah County are Construction & Extraction (1,230 | 5.9%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (926 | 4.5%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (322 | 1.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Shenandoah County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Shenandoah County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry251 (77.9%)71 (22.1%)
Construction & Extraction1,205 (98.0%)25 (2.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair902 (97.4%)24 (2.6%)
Total (Category)2,358 (95.2%)120 (4.8%)
Total (Overall)10,902 (52.7%)9,768 (47.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Shenandoah County are Production (1,842 | 8.9%), Material Moving (1,088 | 5.3%), and Transportation (759 | 3.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Shenandoah County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Shenandoah County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production1,295 (70.3%)547 (29.7%)
Transportation672 (88.5%)87 (11.5%)
Material Moving614 (56.4%)474 (43.6%)
Total (Category)2,581 (70.0%)1,108 (30.0%)
Total (Overall)10,902 (52.7%)9,768 (47.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Shenandoah County

Employment Industries in Shenandoah County

The major employment industries in Shenandoah County include Manufacturing (2,703 | 13.1%), Retail Trade (2,490 | 12.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,485 | 12.0%), Construction (1,989 | 9.6%), and Accommodation & Food Services (1,605 | 7.8%).
Employment Industries in Shenandoah County

Employment Industries by Sex in Shenandoah County

The Shenandoah County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (95.8%), and Utilities (91.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (86.8%), and Finance & Insurance (83.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Shenandoah County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting473 (81.1%)110 (18.9%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction210 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction1,905 (95.8%)84 (4.2%)
Manufacturing1,747 (64.6%)956 (35.4%)
Wholesale Trade234 (67.6%)112 (32.4%)
Retail Trade1,257 (50.5%)1,233 (49.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing683 (64.5%)376 (35.5%)
Utilities146 (91.8%)13 (8.2%)
Information172 (58.7%)121 (41.3%)
Finance & Insurance104 (16.7%)520 (83.3%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing69 (62.7%)41 (37.3%)
Professional & Scientific578 (51.8%)537 (48.2%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
Administrative & Support547 (71.9%)214 (28.1%)
Educational Services335 (21.2%)1,248 (78.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance328 (13.2%)2,157 (86.8%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation187 (67.3%)91 (32.7%)
Accommodation & Food Services620 (38.6%)985 (61.4%)
Public Administration726 (58.5%)516 (41.5%)
Total10,902 (52.7%)9,768 (47.3%)

Education in Shenandoah County

School Enrollment in Shenandoah County

The most common levels of schooling among the 8,902 students in Shenandoah County are high school (2,272 | 25.5%), middle school (2,073 | 23.3%), and elementary school (1,866 | 21.0%).
School Enrollment in Shenandoah County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool5356.0%
Kindergarten6297.1%
Elementary School1,86621.0%
Middle School2,07323.3%
High School2,27225.5%
College / Undergraduate1,21813.7%
Graduate / Professional3093.5%
Total8,902100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Shenandoah County

Out of a total of 8,902 students who are enrolled in schools in Shenandoah County, 1,531 (17.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 7,371 (82.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 213 (60.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 594 (96.3% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Shenandoah County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds142 (40.0%)213 (60.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old1,910 (78.5%)523 (21.5%)
10 to 14 Year Olds2,290 (90.2%)250 (9.8%)
15 to 17 Year Olds1,572 (89.1%)193 (10.9%)
18 to 19 Year Olds594 (96.3%)23 (3.7%)
20 to 24 Year Olds392 (89.3%)47 (10.7%)
25 to 34 Year Olds165 (88.2%)22 (11.8%)
35 Years and over302 (53.4%)264 (46.6%)
Total7,371 (82.8%)1,531 (17.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Shenandoah County

Business (1,012 | 14.6%), education (954 | 13.8%), science & technology (744 | 10.7%), arts & humanities (673 | 9.7%), and bio, nature & agricultural (599 | 8.6%) are the most common fields of study among 6,927 individuals in Shenandoah County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Shenandoah County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics3224.6%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural5998.6%
Physical & Health Sciences2754.0%
Psychology3074.4%
Social Sciences4486.5%
Engineering3645.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies771.1%
Science & Technology74410.7%
Business1,01214.6%
Education95413.8%
Literature & Languages2984.3%
Liberal Arts & History4947.1%
Visual & Performing Arts2413.5%
Communications1191.7%
Arts & Humanities6739.7%
Total6,927100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Shenandoah County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Shenandoah County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Shenandoah County are males with 2 vehicles (3,760, accounting for 34.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (3,551, making up 39.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Shenandoah County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle105 (1.0%)115 (1.2%)
1 Vehicle1,606 (14.9%)1,622 (16.9%)
2 Vehicles3,760 (34.9%)3,551 (37.0%)
3 Vehicles2,492 (23.1%)2,124 (22.1%)
4 Vehicles1,603 (14.9%)1,408 (14.7%)
5 or more Vehicles1,215 (11.3%)779 (8.1%)
Total10,781 (100.0%)9,599 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Shenandoah County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Shenandoah County are 15 to 19 minutes (2,996 commuters, 15.9%), 30 to 34 minutes (2,573 commuters, 13.6%), and 20 to 24 minutes (2,164 commuters, 11.5%).
Commute Time in Shenandoah County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes6473.4%
5 to 9 Minutes1,4807.8%
10 to 14 Minutes2,12911.3%
15 to 19 Minutes2,99615.9%
20 to 24 Minutes2,16411.5%
25 to 29 Minutes1,4477.7%
30 to 34 Minutes2,57313.6%
35 to 39 Minutes6223.3%
40 to 44 Minutes9054.8%
45 to 59 Minutes1,7539.3%
60 to 89 Minutes1,2046.4%
90 or more Minutes9555.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Shenandoah County

The most common commute times in Shenandoah County are 15 to 19 minutes (1,501 commuters, 14.6%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (1,495 commuters, 17.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Shenandoah County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes442 (4.3%)205 (2.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes752 (7.3%)728 (8.5%)
10 to 14 Minutes983 (9.6%)1,146 (13.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes1,501 (14.6%)1,495 (17.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes895 (8.7%)1,269 (14.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes729 (7.1%)718 (8.3%)
30 to 34 Minutes1,339 (13.0%)1,234 (14.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes389 (3.8%)233 (2.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes514 (5.0%)391 (4.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes1,121 (10.9%)632 (7.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes871 (8.5%)333 (3.9%)
90 or more Minutes733 (7.1%)222 (2.6%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Shenandoah County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Shenandoah County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (1,281, 12.5%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (1,600, 18.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Shenandoah County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM1,097 (10.7%)394 (4.6%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM923 (9.0%)324 (3.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM823 (8.0%)454 (5.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM1,037 (10.1%)569 (6.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM1,100 (10.7%)709 (8.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM1,281 (12.5%)1,600 (18.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM706 (6.9%)1,247 (14.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM713 (6.9%)712 (8.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM347 (3.4%)322 (3.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM490 (4.8%)283 (3.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM145 (1.4%)182 (2.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM21 (0.2%)309 (3.6%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM803 (7.8%)620 (7.2%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM783 (7.6%)881 (10.2%)
Total10,269 (100.0%)8,606 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Shenandoah County

Occupancy by Ownership in Shenandoah County

Of the total 17,542 dwellings in Shenandoah County, owner-occupied units account for 12,765 (72.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 4,777 (27.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Shenandoah County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units12,76572.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units4,77727.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units17,542100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Shenandoah County

Occupancy by Household Size in Shenandoah County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household5,06928.9%
2-Person Household6,63937.9%
3-Person Household2,38913.6%
4+ Person Household3,44519.6%
Total Housing Units17,542100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Shenandoah County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Shenandoah County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household3,480 (68.6%)1,589 (31.4%)
2-Person Household4,834 (72.8%)1,805 (27.2%)
3-Person Household1,858 (77.8%)531 (22.2%)
4+ Person Household2,593 (75.3%)852 (24.7%)
Total Housing Units12,765 (72.8%)4,777 (27.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Shenandoah County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Shenandoah County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School928 (61.2%)589 (38.8%)
High School Diploma4,781 (71.5%)1,910 (28.5%)
College/Associate Degree3,707 (70.6%)1,546 (29.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher3,349 (82.1%)732 (17.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Shenandoah County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Shenandoah County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years2,39813.7%
35 to 44 Years2,64615.1%
45 to 54 Years3,08517.6%
55 to 64 Years3,67520.9%
65 to 74 Years3,12517.8%
75 to 84 Years2,06911.8%
85 Years and Over5443.1%
Total17,542100.0%

Housing Finances in Shenandoah County

Median Income by Occupancy in Shenandoah County

Median Income by Occupancy in Shenandoah County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied12,765 (72.8%)$71,315
Renter-Occupied4,777 (27.2%)$44,620
Average17,542 (100.0%)$62,149

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Shenandoah County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Shenandoah County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000286 (2.2%)308 (6.5%)
$5,000 to $9,999127 (1.0%)82 (1.7%)
$10,000 to $14,999437 (3.4%)322 (6.7%)
$15,000 to $19,999500 (3.9%)274 (5.7%)
$20,000 to $24,999541 (4.2%)244 (5.1%)
$25,000 to $34,999649 (5.1%)556 (11.6%)
$35,000 to $49,9991,632 (12.8%)1,075 (22.5%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,432 (19.1%)621 (13.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,944 (15.2%)713 (14.9%)
$100,000 to $149,9992,282 (17.9%)378 (7.9%)
$150,000 or more1,935 (15.2%)204 (4.3%)
Total12,765 (100.0%)4,777 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Shenandoah County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Shenandoah County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3001,107 (8.7%)76 (1.6%)
$300 to $4992,171 (17.0%)238 (5.0%)
$500 to $7991,908 (14.9%)977 (20.4%)
$800 to $999922 (7.2%)1,280 (26.8%)
$1,000 to $1,4993,199 (25.1%)1,471 (30.8%)
$1,500 to $1,9992,176 (17.1%)372 (7.8%)
$2,000 to $2,499755 (5.9%)24 (0.5%)
$2,500 to $2,999270 (2.1%)13 (0.3%)
$3,000 or more257 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12,765 (100.0%)4,777 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Shenandoah County

Housing Structures in Shenandoah County

Housing Structures in Shenandoah County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached13,27475.7%
Single Unit, Attached1,3597.7%
2 Unit Apartments2221.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments2751.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments5062.9%
10 or more Apartments1,2186.9%
Mobile Home / Other6883.9%
Total17,542100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Shenandoah County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Shenandoah County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached11,060 (83.3%)2,214 (16.7%)
Single Unit, Attached919 (67.6%)440 (32.4%)
2 Unit Apartments34 (15.3%)188 (84.7%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)275 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments51 (10.1%)455 (89.9%)
10 or more Apartments253 (20.8%)965 (79.2%)
Mobile Home / Other448 (65.1%)240 (34.9%)
Total12,765 (72.8%)4,777 (27.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Shenandoah County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Shenandoah County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room18 (0.1%)150 (3.1%)
2 or 3 Rooms415 (3.3%)648 (13.6%)
4 or 5 Rooms3,425 (26.8%)2,351 (49.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms4,686 (36.7%)990 (20.7%)
8 or more Rooms4,221 (33.1%)638 (13.4%)
Total12,765 (100.0%)4,777 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Shenandoah County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Shenandoah County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas954 (7.5%)264 (5.5%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,799 (14.1%)276 (5.8%)
Electricity6,619 (51.8%)3,609 (75.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene1,835 (14.4%)374 (7.8%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)11 (0.2%)
All other Fuels1,516 (11.9%)205 (4.3%)
No Fuel Used42 (0.3%)38 (0.8%)
Total12,765 (100.0%)4,777 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Shenandoah County

Household Vehicle Usage in Shenandoah County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle245 (1.9%)628 (13.2%)
1 Vehicle2,892 (22.7%)1,812 (37.9%)
2 Vehicles4,510 (35.3%)1,647 (34.5%)
3 or more Vehicles5,118 (40.1%)690 (14.4%)
Total12,765 (100.0%)4,777 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Shenandoah County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Shenandoah County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units5,1057,660
Median Property Value$242,900$251,800
Median Household Income$56,896$1,533
Monthly Housing Costs$430$257
Real Estate Taxes$1,465$127

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Shenandoah County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Shenandoah County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000326 (6.4%)216 (2.8%)
$50,000 to $99,999237 (4.6%)277 (3.6%)
$100,000 to $299,9992,844 (55.7%)4,539 (59.3%)
$300,000 to $499,9991,163 (22.8%)1,930 (25.2%)
$500,000 to $749,999288 (5.6%)512 (6.7%)
$750,000 to $999,999187 (3.7%)110 (1.4%)
$1,000,000 or more60 (1.2%)76 (1.0%)
Total5,105 (100.0%)7,660 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Shenandoah County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Shenandoah County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000286 (5.6%)259 (3.4%)
$10,000 to $24,999818 (16.0%)127 (1.7%)
$25,000 to $34,999406 (8.0%)660 (8.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999762 (14.9%)243 (3.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999929 (18.2%)870 (11.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999740 (14.5%)1,503 (19.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999762 (14.9%)1,204 (15.7%)
$150,000 or more402 (7.9%)1,520 (19.8%)
Total5,105 (100.0%)7,660 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Shenandoah County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Shenandoah County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x859 (16.8%)81,766 (1,067.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x1,056 (20.7%)2,147 (28.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x713 (14.0%)1,735 (22.7%)
4.0x or more2,443 (47.9%)1,220 (15.9%)
Total5,105 (100.0%)7,660 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Shenandoah County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Shenandoah County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800739 (14.5%)4 (0.1%)
$800 to $1,4991,808 (35.4%)1,378 (18.0%)
$800 to $1,4992,377 (46.6%)2,971 (38.8%)
Total5,105 (100.0%)7,660 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Shenandoah County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Shenandoah County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Shenandoah County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years3,063 (97.7%)73 (2.3%)
6 to 18 Years6,662 (96.7%)226 (3.3%)
19 to 25 Years2,879 (88.3%)381 (11.7%)
26 to 34 Years3,820 (88.4%)501 (11.6%)
35 to 44 Years4,512 (89.8%)511 (10.2%)
45 to 54 Years5,102 (91.9%)452 (8.1%)
55 to 64 Years5,747 (90.1%)633 (9.9%)
65 to 74 Years5,312 (99.1%)48 (0.9%)
75 Years and older4,028 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total41,125 (93.6%)2,825 (6.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Shenandoah County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Shenandoah County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born3,063 (97.7%)73 (2.3%)
Foreign Born, Citizen6,662 (96.7%)226 (3.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen2,879 (88.3%)381 (11.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Shenandoah County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Shenandoah County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0005,006 (91.8%)445 (8.2%)
$25,000 to $49,9997,569 (89.7%)864 (10.2%)
$50,000 to $74,9996,728 (92.9%)515 (7.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9996,800 (97.4%)179 (2.6%)
$100,000 and over14,960 (95.0%)789 (5.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Shenandoah County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Shenandoah County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 61,636 (52.2%)1,456 (46.4%)
6 to 18 Years2,835 (41.2%)4,131 (60.0%)
19 to 25 Years687 (21.1%)2,300 (70.6%)
25 to 34 Years823 (19.1%)3,158 (73.1%)
35 to 44 Years1,470 (29.3%)3,349 (66.7%)
45 to 54 Years836 (15.0%)4,455 (80.2%)
55 to 64 Years1,430 (22.4%)4,568 (71.6%)
65 to 74 Years5,168 (96.4%)3,175 (59.2%)
75 Years and over3,977 (98.7%)2,527 (62.7%)
Total18,862 (42.9%)29,119 (66.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Shenandoah County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Shenandoah County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years5 (0.4%)7 (0.6%)
5 to 17 Years260 (7.4%)341 (10.0%)
18 to 34 Years417 (10.1%)342 (8.5%)
35 to 64 Years1,448 (17.2%)1,258 (14.7%)
65 to 74 Years674 (25.6%)661 (24.2%)
75 Years and over747 (42.2%)1,224 (54.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Shenandoah County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Shenandoah County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years5 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years21 (0.6%)13 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years69 (1.7%)27 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years425 (5.0%)199 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years325 (12.3%)156 (5.7%)
75 Years and over393 (22.2%)409 (18.1%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Shenandoah County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)7 (0.6%)
5 to 17 Years16 (0.4%)31 (0.9%)
18 to 34 Years86 (2.1%)57 (1.4%)
35 to 64 Years315 (3.7%)161 (1.9%)
65 to 74 Years62 (2.4%)108 (4.0%)
75 Years and over111 (6.3%)249 (11.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Shenandoah County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years239 (6.8%)328 (9.7%)
18 to 34 Years284 (6.9%)257 (6.4%)
35 to 64 Years618 (7.3%)437 (5.1%)
65 to 74 Years186 (7.1%)158 (5.8%)
75 Years and over149 (8.4%)264 (11.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Shenandoah County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years94 (2.7%)47 (1.4%)
18 to 34 Years87 (2.1%)22 (0.5%)
35 to 64 Years702 (8.3%)785 (9.2%)
65 to 74 Years378 (14.4%)458 (16.8%)
75 Years and over362 (20.4%)886 (39.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Shenandoah County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years101 (2.9%)53 (1.6%)
18 to 34 Years74 (1.8%)16 (0.4%)
35 to 64 Years410 (4.9%)217 (2.5%)
65 to 74 Years170 (6.5%)62 (2.3%)
75 Years and over150 (8.5%)353 (15.6%)

Technology Access in Shenandoah County

Computing Device Access in Shenandoah County

Computing Device Access in Shenandoah County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop12,75472.7%
Smartphone14,02279.9%
Tablet8,76349.9%
No Computing Device1,99911.4%
Total17,542100.0%

Internet Access in Shenandoah County

Internet Access in Shenandoah County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet1210.7%
Broadband Home11,19563.8%
Cellular Data Only2,21112.6%
Satellite Internet1,0656.1%
No Internet3,07417.5%
Total17,542100.0%

Shenandoah County Summary

Shenandoah County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is part of the Shenandoah Valley region of Virginia and is located in the northwestern part of the state. As of the 2010 census, the population was 41,993. The county seat is Woodstock.

History

Shenandoah County was established in 1772 from Frederick County. It was named for the Shenandoah River, which in turn was named for the Senedo Native American tribe who lived in the area. The county was originally part of Frederick County, Virginia, but was split off in 1772.
The county was the site of several battles during the Civil War, including the Battle of New Market in 1864. The county was also the site of the Battle of Cedar Creek in October 1864.

Geography

Shenandoah County is located in the northwestern part of Virginia, in the Shenandoah Valley region. It is bordered by Frederick County to the north, Warren County to the east, Page County to the south, and Clarke County to the west. The county is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains and is home to the Shenandoah National Park.
The county has a total area of 517 square miles, of which 514 square miles is land and 3.2 square miles (0.6%) is water. The highest point in the county is Hawksbill Mountain, at 4,051 feet.

Economy

Shenandoah County has a diverse economy, with a mix of agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism. Agriculture is the largest sector of the county's economy, with livestock, poultry, and dairy products being the main products. Manufacturing is also an important part of the economy, with products such as furniture, textiles, and wood products being produced in the county. Tourism is also an important part of the economy, with the Shenandoah National Park and the Skyline Drive being popular attractions.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 41,993 people, 16,845 households, and 11,845 families living in the county. The population density was 82.2 people per square mile. There were 18,845 housing units at an average density of 36.8 per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was 94.2% White, 2.7% Black or African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.3% of the population.
The median income for a household in the county was $41,945, and the median income for a family was $50,845. The per capita income for the county was $21,845. About 8.7% of families and 11.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.2% of those under age 18 and 9.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Shenandoah County?
Total Population of Shenandoah County is 44,337.
What is the Total Male Population of Shenandoah County?
Total Male Population of Shenandoah County is 21,907.
What is the Total Female Population of Shenandoah County?
Total Female Population of Shenandoah County is 22,430.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Shenandoah County?
There are 97.67 Males per 100 Females in Shenandoah County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Shenandoah County?
There are 102.39 Females per 100 Males in Shenandoah County.
What is the Median Population Age in Shenandoah County?
Median Population Age in Shenandoah County is 43.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Shenandoah County
Average Family Size in Shenandoah County is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Shenandoah County
Average Household Size in Shenandoah County is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Shenandoah County?
Per Capita income in Shenandoah County is $34,170.
What is the Median Family Income in Shenandoah County?
Median Family Income in Shenandoah County is $76,699.
What is the Median Household income in Shenandoah County?
Median Household Income in Shenandoah County is $62,149.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Shenandoah County?
Income or Wage Gap in Shenandoah County is 33.4%.
Women in Shenandoah County earn 66.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Shenandoah County?
Family Income Deficit in Shenandoah County is $10,905.
Families that are below poverty line in Shenandoah County earn $10,905 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Shenandoah County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Shenandoah County is 0.45.
How Large is the Labor Force in Shenandoah County?
There are 21,620 People in the Labor Forcein in Shenandoah County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Shenandoah County?
59.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Shenandoah County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Shenandoah County?
Unemployment Rate in Shenandoah County is 4.2%.