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| Shepherd |
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| Population 2002: | 2,138 |
| Population 2000: | 2,029 |
| Area codes: | 936 |
| Elevation: | 162 feet |
| Population growth: | +109 (+5.37%) |
| Land area: | 6.1 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 2.5% (1.9% Latin America, 0.5% Europe) |
| County: | San Jacinto |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (20.5%), Retail trade (15.5%), Construction (12.3%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 73.0% |
| Black: | 18.5% |
| Hispanic: | 5.5% |
| Two or more races: | 1.8% |
| American Indian: | 1.6% |
| Other race: | 1.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 56.7% |
| Never married: | 18.4% |
| Divorced: | 12.2% |
| Widowed: | 9.0% |
| Separated: | 3.6% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $48,500 |
| Household income: | $28,906 |
| Resident age: | 37.2 years |
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| Shepherd Compared to Texas State Average |
| House age: | much below |
| Number of college students: | below |
| Median house value: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much above |
| Length of stay since moving in: | below |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | much below |
| Institutionalized population percentage: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | above |
| Population density: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 64.8% |
| Unemployed: | 9.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 7.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2.4% |
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| Ancestries |
| United States: | 12.8% |
| Irish: | 9.8% |
| German: | 7.1% |
| English: | 4.6% |
| French: | 2.0% |
| Scottish: | 1.6% |