Shipman, VA

Census Place

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2023 Population
489
11.4% 1-year growth
US Senator
Mark Warner
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tim Kaine
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
42.1
8.68% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
21.3%
15.1% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$45,982
NaNy% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$237,900
11.3% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
164
7.19% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Shipman, VA had a population of 489 people with a median age of 42.1 and a median household income of $45,982. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Shipman, VA grew from 439 to 489, a 11.4% increase and its median household income grew from $N/A to $45,982, a NaNy% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Shipman, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (62.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (35%), White (Hispanic) (2.45%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Shipman, VA 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.

80.8% of the residents in Shipman, VA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Shipman, VA was $237,900, and the homeownership rate was 57.4%.

United StatesVirginiaNelson County, VACharlottesville, VAThomas Jefferson Planning District Commission (South & East) PUMA, VA

Population & Diversity

Shipman, VA is home to a population of 489 people, from which 80.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 25.2% of Shipman, VA residents were born outside of the country (123 people).

In 2023, there were 1.79 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (306 people) in Shipman, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 171 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 12 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

80.8%
2023 Citizenship
82.7%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 80.8% of Shipman, VA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Shipman, VA was 82.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Shipman, VA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    306 ± 187
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    171 ± 209
  3. White (Hispanic)
    12 ± 23
2.45%
Hispanic Population
12 people

In 2023, there were 1.79 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (306 people) in Shipman, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 171 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 12 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.45% of the people in Shipman, VA are hispanic (12 people).

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

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Foreign-Born Population

25.2%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
123 people
24.4%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
107 people

As of 2023, 25.2% of Shipman, VA residents (123 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Shipman, VA was 24.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    4 ± 20
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 18
  3. Korea
    0 ± 18

Shipman, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Shipman, VA employs 164 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Shipman, VA were Retail Trade (101 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (29 people), and Information (19 people), and the highest paying industries were Retail Trade ($30,696), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

164
2023 Value
± 135
7.19%
1 Year growth
± 110%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Shipman, VA grew at a rate of 7.19%, from 153 employees to 164 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Shipman, VA, are Material Moving Occupations (82 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (39 people), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations (19 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Shipman, VA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

164
2023 Value
± 135
7.19%
1 Year growth
± 110%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Shipman, VA grew at a rate of 7.19%, from 153 employees to 164 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Shipman, VA, are Retail Trade (101 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (29 people), and Information (19 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Shipman, VA, though some of these residents may live in Shipman, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$31,732
Median earning men ± $14,256
$28,750
Median earning women ± $69,729

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.1M people employed in Virginia. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Virginia.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Kamala Harris with 51.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Other (0.905%).

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing the state of Virginia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (51.8%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (46.1%)
    Republican Party
  3. Other (0.905%)
    Other Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Kamala Harris with 51.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Other (0.905%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Virginia for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Virginia

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Mark Warner
Senator from Virginia2
Assumed office on January 3, 2009
Tim Kaine
Senator from Virginia1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing Virginia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Virginia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Virginia

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Virginia have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.988% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.986% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.72M), Bachelors Degree (1.5M), and Some college (1.37M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Shipman, VA was $237,900 in 2023, which is 0.784 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $213,700 to $237,900, a 11.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Shipman, VA is 57.4%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$237,900
Median Property Value 2023
±$150,119
$120
Median Property Taxes
±$95

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 Shipman, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

57.4%
Homeownership
2023
100%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 57.4% of the housing units in Shipman, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 75.5%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Shipman, VA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$45,982
Median Household Income
± $14,703
209
Number of Households
± 129

In 2023, the median household income of the 209 households in Shipman, VA grew to $45,982 from the previous year's value of $N/A.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Shipman, VA is from Shipman, VA.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
  1. N/A
  2. N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (76.8%)
  2. Other (11.6%)
  3. Worked At Home (11.6%)

In 2023, 76.8% of workers in Shipman, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (11.6%) and those who worked at home (11.6%).

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.

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Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Shipman, VA have a shorter commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Shipman, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

21.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Shipman, VA (104 out of 489 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 12 - 14.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Shipman, VA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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.

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Health

68.5% of the population of Shipman, VA has health coverage, with 34.6% on employee plans, 27.6% on Medicaid, 1.64% on Medicare, 3.89% on non-group plans, and 0.818% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Virginia see 1,341 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.28% increase from the previous year (1,324 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1329 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 411 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.8% under 18 years, 14.3% between 18 and 34 years, 42.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

31.5%
Uninsured
34.6%
Employer Coverage
27.6%
Medicaid
1.64%
Medicare
3.89%
Non-Group
0.818%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Shipman, VA grew by 5.54% from 29.8% to 31.5%.

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