Shawneeland, VA

Census Place

2024 Population

2,754

US Senator

Mark Warner

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tim Kaine

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

35.3

2.62% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

10.2%

26.5% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$95,337

2.88% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$272,900

Population & Diversity

Shawneeland, VA is home to a population of 2.75k people, from which 99.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2% of Shawneeland, VA residents were born outside of the country (55 people).

In 2024, there were 19.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.53k people) in Shawneeland, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 128 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 46 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.3%

2024 Citizenship

99.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.3% of Shawneeland, VA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Shawneeland, VA was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Shawneeland, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Shawneeland, VA

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.53k ± 616
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
128 ± 86
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
46 ± 58

0.944%

Hispanic Population

26 people

0.944% of the people in Shawneeland, VA are hispanic (26 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Shawneeland, VA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Virginia.

Most Common Origin

El Salvador
108,778 ± 8,047 people
India
98,440 ± 7,659 people
Mexico
58,677 ± 5,927 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Virginia was El Salvador, the natal country of 108,778 Virginia residents, followed by India with 98,440 and Mexico with 58,677.

Foreign-Born Population

2024 Foreign-Born Population

55 people

1.24%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

33 people

As of 2024, 2% of Shawneeland, VA residents (55 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Shawneeland, VA was 1.24%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Shawneeland, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
158 ± 125
Korea
31 ± 38
Vietnam
29 ± 40

Shawneeland, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 5.1 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Shawneeland, VA.

Economy

The economy of Shawneeland, VA employs 1.38k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Shawneeland, VA were Manufacturing (252 people), Retail Trade (169 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (132 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($157,827), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($113,560), and Public Administration ($99,728).

Employment

Occupations

1.38k

2024 Value

± 300

5.98%

1 Year growth

± 29.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Shawneeland, VA grew at a rate of 5.98%, from 1.31k employees to 1.38k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Shawneeland, VA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (201 people), Computer & Mathematical Occupations (141 people), and Management Occupations (110 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Shawneeland, VA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Virginia.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Virginia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

1.38k

2024 Value

± 300

5.98%

1 Year growth

± 29.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Shawneeland, VA grew at a rate of 5.98%, from 1.31k employees to 1.38k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Shawneeland, VA, are Manufacturing (252 people), Retail Trade (169 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (132 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Shawneeland, VA, though some of these residents may live in Shawneeland, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$78,750

Median earning men ± $23,298

$42,917

Median earning women ± $24,649

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($157,619), Public Administration ($99,728), and Manufacturing ($86,940).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($61,938), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,795), and Retail Trade ($54,938).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Shawneeland, VA was $272,900 in 2024, which is 0.82 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $238,500 to $272,900, a 14.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Shawneeland, VA is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Shawneeland, VA have an average commute time of 38.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Shawneeland, VA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$272,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$34,557

$885

Median Property Taxes

±$213

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Shawneeland, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Shawneeland, VA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

90%

Homeownership

2024

67.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 90% of the housing units in Shawneeland, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 90.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Shawneeland, VA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$95,337

Median Household Income

± $33,580

983

Number of Households

± 233

In 2024, the median household income of the 983 households in Shawneeland, VA declined from $95,337 from the previous year's value of $98,167.

The following chart displays the households in Shawneeland, VA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Shawneeland, VA is from Virginia.

0.47

2024 Wage GINI in Virginia

0.472

2023 Wage GINI in Virginia

In 2024, the income inequality in Virginia was 0.47 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.376% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Virginia was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Virginia in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Virginia across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (68%)
Carpooled (19.9%)
Worked At Home (12.2%)

In 2024, 68% of workers in Shawneeland, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (19.9%) and those who worked at home (12.2%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

38.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Shawneeland, VA have a longer commute time (38.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 9.89% of the workforce in Shawneeland, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Shawneeland, VA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Shawneeland, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Shawneeland, VA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Shawneeland, VA (281 out of 2.75k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Shawneeland, VA is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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