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Shipman

County:
Nelson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.686
State:
Virginia

Shipman is a CDP located in Nelson County, Virginia. Shipman has a 2026 population of 485. Shipman is currently declining at a rate of -0.21% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Shipman is $49,301 with a poverty rate of 20.97%. The median age in Shipman is 42.1 years: 47.3 years for males, and 42 years for females. For every 100 females there are 71.6 males.

485
Total Population
181
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.21%
Growth

Shipman Population

Shipman Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026485-1-0.21%
2025486-2-0.41%

Median Age

Overall: 42.1 years
Female: 42 years
Male: 47.3 years

Shipman Adults

There are 333 adults, (12 of whom are seniors) in Shipman.

Sex Ratio

Female: 275 (58.3%)
Male: 197 (41.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Shipman includes 57.42% White, 42.58% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White27157.42%
Black or African American20142.58%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White91.91%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White26255.51%
Black or African American20142.58%

Shipman Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Shipman 's average per capita income is $34,534. Household income levels show a median of $49,301. The poverty rate stands at 20.97%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$82,941-
Families$82,794$75,097
Households$49,301$55,492
Non Families-$36,103

$34,534

Average Income

$49,301

Median Household Income

20.97%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)