Shrewsbury, WV Demographics
A map of Shrewsbury's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 490 | 94.8% |
Multiracial | 14 | 2.7% |
Hispanic | 7 | 1.4% |
Native American/Other | 3 | 0.6% |
Black | 2 | 0.4% |
Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
Shrewsbury, West Virginia had a population of 517 in 2020. It was 94.8% White, 0.4% Black, 0.2% Asian, 1.4% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Shrewsbury, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Shrewsbury is the 221st 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).
Shrewsbury's White Population
490 residents of Shrewsbury identify as White, or 94.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Shrewsbury slightly larger than the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Shrewsbury is ranked #137 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Shrewsbury is more White than neighboring Chelyan (92.8% White), Cedar Grove (93% White), and Chesapeake (86.3% White). Shrewsbury is less White than neighboring East Bank (95.1% White), and Glasgow (94.9% White).
Shrewsbury's Black Population
2 residents of Shrewsbury identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Shrewsbury roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Shrewsbury is ranked #254 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Shrewsbury is more Black than neighboring East Bank (0.1% Black). Shrewsbury is less Black than neighboring Chelyan (0.9% Black), Cedar Grove (1.3% Black), and Chesapeake (7.9% Black).
Shrewsbury's Asian Population
1 residents of Shrewsbury identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Shrewsbury roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Shrewsbury is ranked #187 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Shrewsbury is more Asian than neighboring East Bank (0% Asian), Cedar Grove (0.1% Asian), Glasgow (0.1% Asian), and Chesapeake (0.1% Asian). Shrewsbury is less Asian than neighboring Chelyan (0.6% Asian).
Shrewsbury's Hispanic Population
7 residents of Shrewsbury identify as Hispanic, or 1.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Shrewsbury roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Shrewsbury is ranked #163 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Shrewsbury is more Hispanic than neighboring East Bank (0.1% Hispanic), Chelyan (0.6% Hispanic), Cedar Grove (0.3% Hispanic), Glasgow (0% Hispanic), and Chesapeake (1.2% Hispanic).
Shrewsbury's Native American/Other Population
3 residents of Shrewsbury identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Shrewsbury roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of West Virginia (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Shrewsbury is ranked #109 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Shrewsbury is more Native American/Other than neighboring East Bank (0.2% Native American/Other), and Chelyan (0% Native American/Other). Shrewsbury is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cedar Grove (0.8% Native American/Other), and Glasgow (1.4% Native American/Other).
Shrewsbury's Multiracial Population
14 residents of Shrewsbury identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Shrewsbury roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Shrewsbury is ranked #309 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Shrewsbury is less Multiracial than neighboring East Bank (4.4% Multiracial), Chelyan (5.1% Multiracial), Cedar Grove (4.5% Multiracial), Glasgow (3.1% Multiracial), and Chesapeake (4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.