Census Bureau data for Sheffield Lake city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Sheffield Lake city
- What is the median household income in Sheffield Lake city?
- The median household income in Sheffield Lake city is $62,065 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Sheffield Lake city?
- The poverty rate in Sheffield Lake city is 11.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Sheffield Lake city?
- $153,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Sheffield Lake city?
- The median gross rent in Sheffield Lake city is $1,014 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Sheffield Lake city residents have a college degree?
- 19.1% of adults in Sheffield Lake city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,946
Median Income
$62,065
Median Home Value
$153,400
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.3%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-227 (-0.4%)
Home Value:
+$41,600 (+37.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+8.3 pp (+296.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.3 pp (+1.6%)
Unemployment:
-2.8 pp (-45.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
8,946
Median Age
44.0
Female
53.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 88.4%
Black 1.5%
Two or More 6.2%
Other 1.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
5.7%
Mexican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$62,065
±$12,702
-$7,615 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$87,038
Median Family Income
$76,373
Poverty Rate
11.1%
+1.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
19.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.6%
$10–15k
1.8%
$15–25k
5.3%
$25–35k
12.3%
$35–50k
12.6%
$50–75k
25.1%
$75–100k
16.4%
$100–150k
17.3%
$150–200k
2.7%
$200k+
3.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,604
Owner-Occupied
72.1%
Renter-Occupied
27.9%
Vacancy Rate
7.2%
Median Home Value
$153,400
-$45,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,014
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
25.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
17.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.3%
$50–100k
21.9%
$100–200k
25.3%
$200–300k
16.1%
$300–500k
2.3%
$500k–$1M
0.3%
$1M+
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
48.1%
$1–1.5k
43.6%
$1.5–2k
6.7%
$3.5k+
1.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.4%
1 vehicle
44.5%
2 vehicles
30.8%
3+
21.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
1.9%
5–19 units
3.3%
20+ units
13.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.5%
1940–1969
4.8%
1970–1999
23.0%
2000–2009
2.4%
2010+
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.1%
-11.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.3%
Some College / Associate
23.3%
Less Than High School
0.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.8%
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
-1.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.1%
Self-Employed
3.6%
Government Workers
14.4%
Private For-Profit
82.0%
Industry
Manufacturing
20.2%
Edu/Health
19.6%
Retail
11.8%
Arts/Entmt.
9.3%
Construction
8.7%
Finance
7.7%
Transportation
7.6%
Prof. Services
6.5%
Public Admin
3.8%
Information
1.1%
Wholesale
0.8%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
30.4%
Sales
25.8%
Production
17.7%
Food Prep
13.4%
Construction
12.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.6 min
Drove Alone
86.9%
Carpool
5.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.1%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,272
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
37.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
8.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.1%
5–9
4.5%
10–14
6.4%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
4.2%
25–34
14.2%
35–44
12.0%
45–54
10.9%
55–64
8.5%
65–74
9.6%
75–84
14.5%
85+
4.5%
Under 18: 18.4%
Working age (18–64): 81.6%
65 and over: 19.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.9%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.9%
With a Disability
15.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.7%
Uninsured
4.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.2%
Has a Computer
95.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023