Shenandoah SnackAbility
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Cost of living in Shenandoah summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Shenandoah. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Louisiana. Key points include:
The cost of living in Shenandoah is 106 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Shenandoah is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Shenandoah is $323,659.
The median income in Shenandoah is $107,021.
Shenandoah's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Shenandoah Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Shenandoah | Louisiana | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 106 | 91 | 100 |
| Services | 93 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 97 | 97 | 100 |
| Health | 135 | 82 | 100 |
| Housing | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Transportation | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Utilities | 95 | 96 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Shenandoah, LA Weather
The average high in Shenandoah is 78.0° and the average low is 56.8°.
There are 79.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 62.9 inches of precipitation each year with 0.1 inches of snow.
| Stat | Shenandoah |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 78.0 |
| Average Annual Low | 56.8 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 79.4 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 62.9 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.1 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Shenandoah Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Shenandoah
The current population in Shenandoah is 17,998. The population has decreased 1.6% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17,998 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 18,259 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 18,561 | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 20,068 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 21,045 | 3.9% |
| 2019 | 20,252 | 0.3% |
| 2018 | 20,192 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 20,481 | 2.4% |
| 2016 | 19,999 | 6.0% |
| 2015 | 18,874 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 19,266 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 19,697 | 4.9% |
| 2012 | 18,774 | 1.8% |
| 2011 | 18,436 | 0.8% |
| 2010 | 18,297 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Shenandoah
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Shenandoah is:
65.0% White with 11,707 White residents.
19.3% African American with 3,478 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 43 American Indian residents.
2.6% Asian with 463 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
10.1% Two Or More with 1,820 Two Or More residents.
2.7% Hispanic with 487 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Shenandoah | LA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 65.0% | 55.7% | 57.4% |
| African American | 19.3% | 30.5% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 2.6% | 1.7% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 10.1% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 2.7% | 7.2% | 19.3% |
Gender in Shenandoah
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Shenandoah is 54.4% female with 9,788 female residents.
Shenandoah is 45.6% male with 8,210 male residents.
| Gender | Shenandoah | LA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.4% | 51.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 45.6% | 48.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Shenandoah for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Shenandoah completed < 9th grade.
1.0% of adults in Shenandoah completed 9-12th grade.
17.0% of adults in Shenandoah completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Shenandoah completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Shenandoah completed associate's degree.
32.0% of adults in Shenandoah completed bachelor's degree.
14.0% of adults in Shenandoah completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Shenandoah completed professional degree.
4.0% of adults in Shenandoah completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Shenandoah | LA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 8.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 17.0% | 32.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 21.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 32.0% | 17.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 14.0% | 7.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Shenandoah, Louisiana
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3.0% of households in Shenandoah earn Less than $10,000.
1.5% of households in Shenandoah earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.3% of households in Shenandoah earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.7% of households in Shenandoah earn $25,000 to $34,999.
8.9% of households in Shenandoah earn $35,000 to $49,999.
15.6% of households in Shenandoah earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.7% of households in Shenandoah earn $75,000 to $99,999.
23.1% of households in Shenandoah earn $100,000 to $149,999.
11.1% of households in Shenandoah earn $150,000 to $199,999.
18.2% of households in Shenandoah earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Shenandoah | LA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.0% | 7.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.5% | 5.8% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.3% | 9.4% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.7% | 8.4% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8.9% | 11.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.6% | 15.9% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.7% | 11.7% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 23.1% | 14.8% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11.1% | 7.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 18.2% | 7.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
