Shenandoah city, IA

Fremont County, IA
Page County, IA

2022 population: 4,930 ( 220 from 2010 )
Land area: 7.5 square miles
Population density: 660.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,406	89.37%	8.9%
Black:	53	1.08%	253.3%
Indian:	24	0.49%	242.9%
Asian:	2	0.04%	91.7%
2+ races:	231	4.69%	272.6%
Hispanic:	214	4.34%	4.4%

Total non-White:	524	10.63%	67.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-431	-10.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	211	5.0

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
5,150
4,837	93.92%
15	0.29%
7	0.14%
24	0.47%
62	1.20%
205	3.98%
313	6.08%

2000
5,542
5,397	97.38%
7	0.13%
0	0.00%
16	0.29%
6	0.11%
116	2.09%
145	2.62%

1990
5,572
5,423	97.33%
6	0.11%
6	0.11%
7	0.13%
n/a
130	2.33%
149	2.67%

1980
6,274
6,221	99.16%
0	0.00%
6	0.10%
0	0.00%
n/a
47	0.75%
53	0.84%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-560	-10.1
168	3.0

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-26	-0.5
-4	-0.1

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-798	-12.7
96	1.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Shenandoah city, IA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
41.6
1,057	21.4%
3,873	78.6%
1,286	26.1%

2,071
2.32

1,158	55.9%
912	78.8%
157	13.6%
913	44.1%

2010
Number	Percent
44.4
1,153	22.4%
3,997	77.6%
1,185	23.0%

2,310
2.18

1,366	59.1%
1,024	75.0%
154	11.3%
944	40.9%

2000
Number	Percent
43.3
1,221	22.0%
4,321	78.0%
1,382	24.9%

2,462
2.18

1,542	62.6%
1,233	80.0%
167	10.8%
920	37.4%

1990
Number	Percent
42.1
1,298	23.3%
4,274	76.7%
1,367	24.5%

2,398
2.24

1,529	63.8%
1,293	84.6%
123	8.0%
869	36.2%

1980
Number	Percent
37.1
1,604	25.6%
4,670	74.4%
1,347	21.5%

2,641
2.32

1,718	65.1%
1,508	87.8%
95	5.5%
923	34.9%

2022 Housing Data for Shenandoah city, IA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	111	5.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	139	6.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	103	5.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	114	5.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	195	9.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	104	5.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	71	3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	90	4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	140	6.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	102	4.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	249	12.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	273	13.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	164	7.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	55	2.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	70	3.4%
$200,000 or more	91	4.4%

Median Household Income	48,859
Per Capita Income	34,939

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	115	5.6%
Public Assistance	90	4.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	485	23.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,889	74.4%
Unemployed	117	4.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,006	79.0%
Not in Labor Force	533	21.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		25.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	889	734	54.8%
Non-Profit	36	61	37.1%
Self-Employed	59	77	43.4%

Local Government	82	104	44.1%
State Government	60	17	77.9%
Federal Government	12	7	63.2%

Total Private + Self	948	811	53.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	190	189	50.1%
Total	1,138	1,000	53.2%

Pct. Govt.	13.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	241	11.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	438	20.5%
Professional, Technical	382	17.9%
Service Occupations	401	18.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	47	2.2%
All others	676	31.6%

White Collar		49.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	470	22.0%
Retail trade	405	18.9%
Health care and social assistance	371	17.4%
Educational services	185	8.7%
Accommodation and food services	139	6.5%
Public administration	100	4.7%
Transportation and warehousing	81	3.8%
Construction	64	3.0%
Other services	63	2.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	61	2.9%
Finance and insurance	38	1.8%
Wholesale trade	38	1.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	30	1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	30	1.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	25	1.2%
Management	24	1.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	9	0.4%
Information	5	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	211	4.28%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	3	0.06%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,423	96.1%
Spanish	90	2.0%
Other	66	1.4%
Other Indo-European	23	0.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	804	16.3%
Irish	664	13.5%
English	575	11.7%
American	268	5.4%
Swedish	204	4.1%
Danish	173	3.5%
Celtic	141	2.9%
Dutch	133	2.7%
Norwegian	108	2.2%
Scottish	72	1.5%
Polish	62	1.3%
French	56	1.1%
Italian	45	0.9%
Nigerian	43	0.9%
Scotch-Irish	35	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,922	99.8%
Not a citizen	8	0.2%

Native	4,846	98.3%
Foreign-born	84	1.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
88	2.5%	207	5.8%	1,589	44.4%	1,089	30.4%	450	12.6%	159	4.4%
Average years of education: 12.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	88	2.5%
9-12 Years	207	5.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,589	44.4%
Some College	1,089	30.4%
Bach. Degree	450	12.6%
Grad Degree	159	4.4%
Average years of education: 12.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +119	R +9	D + 3.0%
D +110
How to interpret this table

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	60%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,526	64.2%	Joe Biden (D)	798	33.6%	54	2.3%	2,378	11	17	0.14%
2016	55%	Donald Trump (R)	1,407	64.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	688	31.3%	105	4.8%	2,200	13	18	0.14%

2020 President, Shenandoah city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

798

33.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,526

64.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.3%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

2,378

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 17

2016 President, Shenandoah city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

688

31.3%

Donald Trump (R)

1,407

64.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.2%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.6%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

2,200

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 18

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Shenandoah city, IA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	60%	Joni Ernst* (R)	1,488	63.2%	Theresa Greenfield (D)	789	33.5%	79 [+]	3.4%	2,356	11	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Rick Stewart (Libertarian) 54 (2.3%); Suzanne Herzog (I) 24 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2018	G	43%	Kim Reynolds* (R)	1,052	61.3%	Fred Hubbell (D)	638	37.2%	26 [+]	1.5%	1,716	11	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jake Porter (Libertarian) 18 (1.0%); Gary Siegwarth (Clean Water) 8 (0.5%);
2016	S3	55%	Charles Grassley* (R)	1,543	71.0%	Patty Judge (D)	547	25.2%	84 [+]	3.9%	2,174	11	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Charles Aldrich (Libertarian) 61 (2.8%); Other (Write-in) 23 (1.1%);
2014	S2	36%	Joni Ernst (R)	930	64.7%	Bruce Braley (D)	458	31.8%	50 [+]	3.5%	1,438	13	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Rick Stewart (I) 25 (1.7%); Bob Quast (I) 9 (0.6%); Ruth Smith (I) 8 (0.6%); Douglas Butzier (Libertarian) 7 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	G	36%	Terry Branstad* (R)	1,002	69.6%	Jack Hatch (D)	375	26.1%	62 [+]	4.3%	1,439	11	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Hennager (New Independent) 23 (1.6%); Lee Hieb (Libertarian) 22 (1.5%); Jonathan Narcisse (Iowa) 16 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,496
Median Value	$98,200

Occupied	2,071	83.0%
Vacant	425	17.0%

Owned	1,291	62.3%
Rented	780	37.7%
Median Rent	$756

Single-Family Units	1,875	75.1%
Detached	1,860	74.5%
Attached	15	0.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	363	14.5%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Shenandoah city, IA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Shenandoah city, IA

2022 Housing Data for Shenandoah city, IA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Shenandoah city, IA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Shenandoah city, IA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Shenandoah city, IA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Shenandoah city, IA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Shenandoah city, IA