Shenandoah, TX Population

Overview

3,350

Total Population

60.6

Median age

61.40%

Female population %

62.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

88.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

335

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Shenandoah's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Shenandoah is 60.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Shenandoah's population under 18 was 8.66%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Shenandoah's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 39.37% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Shenandoah, 7.52% were under the age of 15, 1.91% aged 15 to 29, 51.19% aged 30 to 64, 35.85% aged 65 to 84, and 3.52% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 764 more females than males in Shenandoah:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 61.40% females and 38.60% males in Shenandoah, TX.
The Shenandoah, TX gender ratio is 62.9:100 i.e. 62.9 men to 100 women (0.629).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 249.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 376.

Shenandoah's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Shenandoah population: 87.31% are White, 3.52% are Asian, 0.24% are some other race and 8.93% are multiracial.
Shenandoah's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 335 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,015 (90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Shenandoah is White with a population of 2,925 (87.31% of the total population).

Shenandoah's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 3,665 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Shenandoah's population increased by 643 (42.61%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Shenandoah's population increased by 1,371 (63.71%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Shenandoah's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,509.