In 2021, Shepherdstown, WV had a population of 1.53k people with a median age of 21.8 and a median household income of $53,125. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Shepherdstown, WV declined from 1,657 to 1,529, a −7.72% decrease and its median household income declined from $80,610 to $53,125, a −34.1% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Shepherdstown, WV are White (Non-Hispanic) (71.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (23.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.22%), White (Hispanic) (1.24%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.11%).
None of the households in Shepherdstown, WV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
96% of the residents in Shepherdstown, WV are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Shepherdstown, WV are Shepherd University (630 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Shepherdstown, WV was $349,300, and the homeownership rate was 56.5%.
Most people in Shepherdstown, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Shepherdstown, WV was 1 car per household.