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22971

Shipman, VA · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
2,359
Median household income
$79,135
People below poverty
7%
Median home value
$319,000

Income

The median income of households in 22971 was $79,135. An estimated 2.4% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 13.7% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 22971 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 2.4
$10,000 to $14,999 5.8
$15,000 to $24,999 3.5
$25,000 to $34,999 2.4
$35,000 to $49,999 12.5
$50,000 to $74,999 19.5
$75,000 to $99,999 15.1
$100,000 to $149,999 17.3
$150,000 to $199,999 7.7
$200,000 or more 13.7

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 22971 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 51607
Female 49044

An estimated 80.7% of households received earnings. An estimated 32.3% of households received Social Security and an estimated 28.4 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $20,540. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 22971 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 80.7
Social Security 32.3
Retirement income 28.4
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 5.1
Cash public assistance income 0

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 7 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 3.5% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 15.6% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 6.2% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 22971 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 7
Children under 18 years below poverty 3.5
People 65 years old and over below poverty 15.6
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 6.2

In 2020-2024, 13.4 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 0% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 37.9% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 10.3% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 22971 in 2020-2024, 87.5% had health insurance coverage and 12.5% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 66% and public coverage was 29.7%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 19.1%.


In 2020-2024, 22971 had a total population of 2,359 - 1,188 (50.4%) females and 1,171 (49.6%) males. The median age was 36.9 years. An estimated 17.9% of the population was under 18 years, 39.1% was 19 to 44 years, 29.1% was 45 to 64 years, and 13.3 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 22971 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 105 121
5 to 9 49 36
10 to 14 33 71
15 to 19 13 8
20 to 24 166 119
25 to 29 122 139
30 to 34 155 15
35 to 39 21 77
40 to 44 10 98
45 to 49 59 120
50 to 54 51 37
55 to 59 92 115
60 to 64 135 78
65 to 69 62 71
70 to 74 10 26
75 to 79 64 13
80 to 84 24 23
85 and over 0 21

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 74.7% were White; 16.4% were Black or African American; 10.6% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0% were Asian; 13.4% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 5.8% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 14.7% of the people in 22971 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 66.6% of the people in 22971 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 866 households in 22971. The average household size was 2.72 people.

Married-couple households made up 58.2% of the households in 22971 while cohabiting couple households made up 2.4% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 17.8% of all households, while 21.6% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 12.9% of households were male householders living alone, and 10.7% were female householders living alone, for a total of 23.6% of all households.

In 22971, 28.2% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 29.4% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 22971 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 58.2
Cohabiting Couples 2.4
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
21.6
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
17.8

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 53.2% of males and 62% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 40.2 21
Now married, except separated 53.2 62
Separated 0.9 1.7
Widowed 2.6 3
Divorced 3 12.3

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 22971, 117 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 0% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 92.5% of the people living in 22971 were U.S. natives. 61.9% of the 22971 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 7.5% of 22971 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 12.9% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 28.7 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 22971 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 22971.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 22971 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 18.5
Asia 0
Europe 0
Africa 81.5
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 22971 in 2020-2024, 14.1 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 7.3% of people at least five years old; 2% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 22971 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 7.3
Other Indo-European languages 0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0
Other languages 6.8

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 92.6 % of the people at least one year old living in 22971 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 22971 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 92.6
Different house, same county 5.3
Different county, same state 1.8
Different state 0.3
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 91.9 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 17.9% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 8.1% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 22971 was 387 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 0 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 216. College or graduate school enrollment was 171.

Educational Attainment of People in 22971 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 8.1
High school diploma or equivalency 27
Some college, no degree 35.5
Associate's degree 11.5
Bachelor's degree 10.1
Graduate or professional degree 7.9

Disability

In 22971, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 11.9 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 1.9% of people under 18 years old, to 10.9% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 30.6% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 22971, 62.9 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 34.9% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 81.1% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 14.3% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 4.6 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 988 81.1
Federal, state, or local government workers 174 14.3
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 56 4.6

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 22971 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 22971 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 5.3
Construction 10.8
Manufacturing 2.8
Wholesale trade 3.4
Retail trade 13.5
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1.9
Information 1.4
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.9
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 11.7
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 30.8
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 9.6
Other Services, except public administration 4.4
Public administration 0.6

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 22971 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 458 37.6
Service occupations 279 22.9
Sales and office occupations 181 14.9
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 197 16.2
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 103 8.5

Commuting to Work

An estimated 69.7% of 22971 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 20.6% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 38.5 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 22971 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 69.7
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 20.6
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 0
Other means 1.5
Worked from home 8.1

In 2020-2024, 22971 had a total of 1,130 housing units. Of these housing units, 88.8% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 7.6% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 3.6% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 22971 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 88.8
Apartments in multi-unit structures 7.6
Mobile homes 3.6
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

5.4% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 15.2% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 22971 was 6.1 rooms, and of these housing units 72.8% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 22971 had 866 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 264 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 77.7% while renters occupied 22.3%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.92 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.05.

5.2% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 15.6% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 3.5% and another 44.3% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 22971:

House Heating Fuel Used in 22971 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 19.1
Electricity 67.2
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 5.7
All other fuels 8
No fuel used 0

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 22971 was $319,000.

Of the owner-occupied households, 54.8 % had a mortgage. 45.2% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,676 and for owners without a mortgage it was $452.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 22971 was $NaN. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.

Note: The presence of NaN means that the estimate could not be calculated or cannot be published for this topic or geography.