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Shenandoah, IA Urban Area

4,919 Population
3 square miles 1,645.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.2 ±4.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$33,364 ±$6,563 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$52,847 ±$12,923 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

22% ±5.4% (1,055  ±258) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

16.5 minutes ±3.9 (35,280  ±8,998) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

2,165 ±142 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.2 ±0.1 (4,768  ±22) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

6.2% ±5% (53  ±43) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

2,498 ±159 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$110,100 ±$12,154 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

18.1% ±5.4% (882  ±263.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

93.3% ±8.4% (3,414  ±332.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
18.2% ±4.3% (665  ±159.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.6% ±1.4% (80  ±67) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

9.1% ±3% (360  ±120) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
360 Total veterans ±120 292 Male ±93 68 Female ±57

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