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Shepherdstown, WV vs Abingdon, VA

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- Abingdon is 0% more densely populated than Shepherdstown.
- People are 270.7% more likely to be married in Abingdon.
- The Median Age is 23.2 years older in Abingdon.
 Shepherdstown, WVAbingdon, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock8,350329,725,481
 Female Population51.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4538.4
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 Population - 20102,153  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,780285,036,114
 Population - 19901,287  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now49.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,037.493.4
 Land Area0.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Shepherdstown, WVAbingdon, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 40.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2034.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 346.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 543.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 642.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 840.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Shepherdstown, WVAbingdon, VAUnited States
 White71.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.8%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Shepherdstown, WVAbingdon, VAUnited States
 Married Population12.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.4%50.2%
 Never Married76.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.052.60
 Households310  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,00780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children45.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock51.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households201  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Shepherdstown    4 Reviews
Shelli · Shepherdstown, WV
Mild climate
Over 12 years ago

Beautiful and mostly  More

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Tara  · Shepherdstown, WV
Love it!
Over 14 years ago

Shepherdstown has been my home for 25 years since I was a teenager and the people are wonderful and friendly! I love Shepherdstown and I am proud to call it my  More

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Ana · Bethesda, MD
Gem of a town
Over 14 years ago

We bought our vacation home in this quaint, historic town and are loving the time we spend there. The nearby Potomac river is beautiful and offers canoeing and kayaking  More

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Reviews for Abingdon    9 Reviews
Chris · Raleigh, NC
Lovely town, great for remote work.
Over 2 years ago

We found people to be very friendly and welcoming, especially if you put yourself out there and get involved. It’s a small historic tourist town with a great trail,  More

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Chris · Raleigh, NC
Lovely town, great for remote work.
Over 2 years ago

We found people to be very friendly and welcoming, especially if you put yourself out there and get involved. It’s a small historic tourist town with a great trail,  More

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Norma · Abingdon, VA
Love living here.
Over 4 years ago

My husband and I are retired. We researched areas in SW Virginia and found Abingdon to be just what we were looking for. Our home is surrounded by mountains and close to  More

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