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The total population of Shaw is estimated to be 1,615 with 656 males (40.62%) and 959 females (59.38%). There are 303 more females than males in Shaw.
The median household income in Shaw was $27,452 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 367(1.32%) from $27,819 in 2020. This income is 36.80% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Shaw sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $32,673. Overall, the median household income for the city of Shaw stands at $27,452.
In Shaw, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $20,891 for males and $15,403 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $35,940 for males and $34,995 for females.
In Shaw, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Black or African American households report a median household income of $27,409, while White households have a median household income of $21,296.
In 2022, the population of Shaw was 1,385, a 2.53% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Shaw's population was 1,421, a decline of 2.00% compared to a population of 1,450 in 2020.
The median age in Shaw, MS is 35.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.44% were under the age of 15, 21.43% aged 15 to 29, 40.76% aged 30 to 64, 16.54% aged 65 to 84, and 1.83% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Shaw population: 6.18% are White, 91.78% are Black or African American and 2.04% are multiracial.