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Shrewsbury, WV is a small community located in Monongalia County with an estimated population of 498 people. It has a population density of 2,601 people per square mile, which is significantly lower than the national average of 93 people per square mile. The city is home to many local businesses including Shrewsbury Country Market and Burnside's Family Restaurant, a popular spot for fresh-cooked meals. Year-round outdoor activities are available in the area such as hiking, mountain biking, canoeing/kayaking, fishing and camping at places like Prickett's Fort State Park. Organizations such as Shrewsbury Historical Society and Shrewsbury Volunteer Fire Department provide volunteer opportunities to give back to the local community. Local sporting events such as the Monongalia County Relay for Life are held throughout the year with all funds going towards cancer research. With its friendly atmosphere and hometown charm, Shrewsbury, WV is an ideal place for residents to call home.
Estimated Total Population by Age
People
Shrewsbury, West Virginia
United States
Population
498.0
329,725,481.0
Female Population
31.7%
50.5%
Male Population
68.3%
49.5%
Median Age
55.4
38.4
Population - 2020
841.0
326,569,308.0
Population - 2010
804.0
309,327,143.0
Population - 2000
706.0
285,036,114.0
Population - 1990
800.0
251,960,433.0
Pop. 2000 to Now
6.1%
15.6%
Pop. 1990 to Now
-6.4%
30.8%
Population Density
1729.2
93.4
Land Area
0.288
3531905.423
Water Area
0.105
264836.791
White
98.0%
59.4%
Black
0.0%
12.2%
Asian
2.0%
5.6%
Native American
0.0%
0.6%
Hawaiian, Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.0%
0.4%
Two or More Races
0.0%
3.2%
Hispanic
0.0%
18.4%
Married Population
64.9%
49.8%
Currently Married
64.9%
48.0%
Married but Separated
0.0%
1.8%
Single Population
35.1%
50.2%
Never Married
20.3%
33.8%
Divorced
14.1%
10.8%
Widowed
0.7%
5.6%
Household Size
2.42
2.6
Households
206.0
124,010,992.0
Family Households
188.0
80,755,759.0
Married couple, w/children
20.2%
30.5%
Married couple, no children
45.7%
42.9%
Non Family Households
18.0
43,255,233.0
Single householder, w/children
0.0%
15.8%
Single householder, no children
34.0%
10.8%
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