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Sherando

Virginia · 688 residents · 7.067 sq mi
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Sherando has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $52,188. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $161,900. With a median age of 42.9, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 56%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
688
+3%since 2000
from 665 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Median age
42.9
+13%since 2000
from 37.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
1433445467489492000201020202024Sherando
2024281
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.4%(37)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.8%(40)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.6%(52)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.1%(42)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.9%(27)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.2%(77)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.8%(88)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417.2%(118)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.8%(95)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.3%(64)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.4%(37)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.6%(11)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,188
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,170 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2023
Per capita income
$21,544
+25%since 2000
from $17,218 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
30.2%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 22.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.2%
−11.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.358
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade24.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Information24.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade16.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food9.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$161,900
+56%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$696
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $461 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
45.8%
−39.7 ptssince 2000
from 85.6% in 2000
16.4% rent
Vacancy rate
16.4%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.5%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
30.2%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 37.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.1
−27%since 2009
from 4.3 in 2009
2009 – 2023
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(640)
Black1.2%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(5)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(660)
Black1.5%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.8%(26)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Scotch-Irish17.8%(112)
German14.8%(93)
Irish8.6%(54)
English8.4%(53)
Scottish7.6%(48)
American6.7%(42)
French4.1%(26)
Dutch4%(25)
RANKED:Largest Scotch-Irish population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 78.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.6 min
+146%since 2000
from 8.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
26.2%
−39.8 ptssince 2009
from 66.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
Female
54.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.8%
−38.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married54%(68)
Married27.8%(35)
Widowed11.1%(14)
Divorced7.1%(9)
Women 15+
Never married31.1%(41)
Married34.8%(46)
Widowed19.7%(26)
Divorced14.4%(19)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sherando, Virginia?

Sherando, Virginia has about 688 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sherando, Virginia?

The typical household in Sherando, Virginia earns about $52,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sherando, Virginia expensive?

In Sherando, Virginia, the median home is worth about $161,900, and the typical rent is about $696 a month.

How educated are people in Sherando, Virginia?

About 8.3% of adults age 25 and over in Sherando, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sherando, Virginia?

About 2.2% of people in Sherando, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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