Census Bureau data for Sheldon village 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 — Sheldon village
- What is the median household income in Sheldon village?
- The median household income in Sheldon village is $43,942 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Sheldon village?
- The poverty rate in Sheldon village is 11.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Sheldon village?
- $75,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Sheldon village?
- The median gross rent in Sheldon village is $738 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Sheldon village residents have a college degree?
- 6.9% of adults in Sheldon village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,309
Median Income
$43,942
Median Home Value
$75,200
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
16.4%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$1,790 (+4.2%)
Home Value:
+$11,000 (+17.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.5 pp (+15.3%)
Bachelor's+:
-2.3 pp (-25%)
Unemployment:
+9.6 pp (+141.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,309
Median Age
45.0
Female
44.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 95.3%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 3.1%
Other 1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$43,942
±$10,613
-$37,760 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$81,083
Median Family Income
$71,607
Poverty Rate
11.3%
+3.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
18.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
20.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.1%
$10–15k
2.8%
$15–25k
23.1%
$25–35k
5.5%
$35–50k
20.7%
$50–75k
11.2%
$75–100k
9.1%
$100–150k
15.4%
$150–200k
3.6%
$200k+
3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
630
Owner-Occupied
69.1%
Renter-Occupied
30.9%
Vacancy Rate
4.0%
Median Home Value
$75,200
-$175,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$738
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
13.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
17.0%
$50–100k
57.4%
$100–200k
21.3%
$200–300k
0.7%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.2%
$500–1k
88.5%
$1–1.5k
3.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.3%
1 vehicle
37.2%
2 vehicles
39.7%
3+
15.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.0%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
3.3%
5–19 units
1.4%
Mobile home
5.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
46.5%
1940–1969
5.9%
1970–1999
17.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
77.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
6.9%
-30.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
1.7%
Some College / Associate
15.9%
Less Than High School
4.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.6%
Unemployment Rate
16.4%
+10.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.2%
Self-Employed
6.0%
Government Workers
11.6%
Private For-Profit
82.1%
Industry
Retail
28.3%
Edu/Health
22.2%
Construction
11.4%
Manufacturing
11.3%
Finance
7.0%
Transportation
4.6%
Public Admin
3.2%
Information
3.2%
Prof. Services
2.9%
Arts/Entmt.
2.2%
Wholesale
1.9%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Production
27.3%
Sales
25.9%
Construction
17.7%
Food Prep
17.1%
Management
11.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.7 min
Drove Alone
83.8%
Carpool
9.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.2%
Walked
3.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
605
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
37.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.6%
5–9
3.7%
10–14
4.4%
15–19
7.7%
20–24
7.3%
25–34
10.4%
35–44
9.8%
45–54
20.6%
55–64
7.2%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
8.2%
85+
4.1%
Under 18: 20.4%
Working age (18–64): 79.6%
65 and over: 16.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.9%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
83.3%
Asia
16.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.6%
With a Disability
22.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.6%
Uninsured
9.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
76.0%
Has a Computer
93.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023