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Shenandoah, Texas

Shenandoah, Texas
City
Location of Shenandoah, Texas
Location of Shenandoah, Texas
Coordinates: 30°10′47″N 95°27′19″W / 30.17972°N 95.45528°W / 30.17972; -95.45528Coordinates: 30°10′47″N 95°27′19″W / 30.17972°N 95.45528°W / 30.17972; -95.45528
Country United States
State Texas
County Montgomery
Area
 • Total 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km2)
 • Land 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 148 ft (45 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 1,503
 • Density 1,191.1/sq mi (459.9/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 77381, 77384, 77385
Area code(s) 281
FIPS code 48-67400
GNIS feature ID 1388601

Shenandoah is a city in Montgomery County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,134 at the 2010 census. David Vetter, the famous "boy in the plastic bubble", was from Shenandoah. In 1986 the Shenandoah city council renamed Tamina School Road to David Memorial Drive in honor of Vetter. Also, file sharing site MediaFire comes from Shenandoah.

Shenandoah is located at 30°10′47″N 95°27′19″W / 30.17972°N 95.45528°W / 30.17972; -95.45528 (30.179855, -95.455175). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,503 people, 504 households, and 441 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,191.1 people per square mile (460.6/km²). There were 532 housing units at an average density of 421.6 per square mile (163.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.21% White, 1.13% African American, 0.60% Native American, 1.20% Asian, 1.33% from other races, and 1.53% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.32% of the population.


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