Shrewsbury is a city located in Kanawha County West Virginia. Shrewsbury has a 2024 population of 147. Shrewsbury is currently declining at a rate of -44.32% annually and its population has decreased by -82.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 841 in 2020.
The average household income in Shrewsbury is $82,353 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Shrewsbury is 61.2 years, 56.6 years for males, and 66.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Shrewsbury was:
White
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 172 | 2.22 | 100 | 0 |
| Married | 87 | 2.25 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 59 | 2.42 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 17 | 1.94 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 9 | 0 | 100 | 0 |
2.28
Average Family Size
2.22
Average Household Size
100.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 36.36%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Shrewsbury residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
56.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.9%
Male Marriage Rate
75.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
36.5%
Labor Force Participation
36.5%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
91.34%
Born in Shrewsbury
94.75%
Native Born
5.25%
Foreign Born
1.84%
Non Citizen
3.41%
Naturalized
94.75% of Shrewsbury residents were born in the United States, with 91.34% having been born in West Virginia. 1.84% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.