Shenandoah, LA Demographics

A map of Shenandoah's Population by Race

Shenandoah, Louisiana had a population of 19,292 in 2020. It was 68.2% White, 17.1% Black, 5.0% Asian, 5.7% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Shenandoah, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Shenandoah is the 26th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Shenandoah's White Population

13,161 residents of Shenandoah identify as White, or 68.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Shenandoah larger than the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Shenandoah is ranked #211 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Shenandoah is more White than neighboring Old Jefferson (64.4% White), Inniswold (65.8% White), and Village St. George (54.6% White). Shenandoah is less White than neighboring Denham Springs (71.3% White), and Westminster (76.4% White).

Shenandoah's Black Population

3,292 residents of Shenandoah identify as Black, or 17.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Shenandoah less than the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Shenandoah is ranked #285 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Shenandoah is more Black than neighboring Denham Springs (16.3% Black), and Westminster (8.4% Black). Shenandoah is less Black than neighboring Old Jefferson (20% Black), Inniswold (20.5% Black), and Village St. George (28% Black).

Shenandoah's Asian Population

957 residents of Shenandoah identify as Asian, or 5.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Shenandoah roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Louisiana (1.8% Asian). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Shenandoah is ranked #17 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Shenandoah is more Asian than neighboring Old Jefferson (3.2% Asian), Inniswold (4.8% Asian), Village St. George (4% Asian), and Denham Springs (1.3% Asian). Shenandoah is less Asian than neighboring Westminster (5.7% Asian).

Shenandoah's Hispanic Population

1,104 residents of Shenandoah identify as Hispanic, or 5.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Shenandoah roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Shenandoah is ranked #118 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Shenandoah is more Hispanic than neighboring Inniswold (5.4% Hispanic), and Westminster (5.2% Hispanic). Shenandoah is less Hispanic than neighboring Old Jefferson (8% Hispanic), Village St. George (9.8% Hispanic), and Denham Springs (6.7% Hispanic).

Shenandoah's Native American/Other Population

100 residents of Shenandoah identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Shenandoah roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Shenandoah is ranked #287 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Shenandoah is less Native American/Other than neighboring Old Jefferson (0.8% Native American/Other), Denham Springs (0.8% Native American/Other), and Westminster (0.6% Native American/Other).

Shenandoah's Multiracial Population

678 residents of Shenandoah identify as Multiracial, or 3.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Shenandoah roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Shenandoah is ranked #216 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Shenandoah is more Multiracial than neighboring Inniswold (3% Multiracial), and Village St. George (3.1% Multiracial). Shenandoah is less Multiracial than neighboring Denham Springs (3.7% Multiracial), and Westminster (3.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.