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Sheldon CDP, Texas

City

Population: 2,449 (2023 estimate)

Located in Texas , Texas

Census Bureau data for Sheldon CDP 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Sheldon CDP

What is the median household income in Sheldon CDP?
The median household income in Sheldon CDP is $72,937 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Sheldon CDP?
The poverty rate in Sheldon CDP is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Sheldon CDP?
$94,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Sheldon CDP?
The median gross rent in Sheldon CDP is $1,432 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Sheldon CDP residents have a college degree?
6.4% of adults in Sheldon CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,449
Median Income
$72,937
Median Home Value
$94,400
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.4%
Median Age
27.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,082 (+28.3%) Home Value: $-15,300 (-13.9%) Bachelor's+: +3.3 pp (+106.5%) Unemployment: -14.1 pp (-76.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,449
Median Age 27.0
Female 55.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 75.7% White (non-Hisp.) 18.1% Black 6.2% Two or More 21.4% Other 40.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $72,937 ±$21,836
-$3,355 vs. state
Per Capita Income $60,963
Median Family Income $52,390
Poverty Rate 0.0%
-10.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 21.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.6%
Household Income Distribution
$15–25k
8.2%
$25–35k
8.0%
$35–50k
18.0%
$50–75k
33.7%
$75–100k
14.2%
$100–150k
15.3%
$200k+
2.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 662
Owner-Occupied 55.4%
Renter-Occupied 44.6%
Vacancy Rate 0.0%
Median Home Value $94,400
-$166,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,432
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 16.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.8%
$50–100k
43.9%
$100–200k
13.9%
$300–500k
11.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
13.4%
$1–1.5k
50.2%
$1.5–2k
20.2%
$2–2.5k
16.2%
Vehicle Availability
1 vehicle
43.5%
2 vehicles
24.0%
3+
32.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 74.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 6.4%
-26.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 0.0%
Some College / Associate 25.4%
Less Than High School 12.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 71.7%
Unemployment Rate 4.4%
-0.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.2%
Self-Employed 2.4%
Government Workers 11.5%
Private For-Profit 86.1%
Industry
Retail
36.0%
Manufacturing
22.9%
Edu/Health
14.9%
Construction
10.2%
Arts/Entmt.
4.3%
Public Admin
2.3%
Finance
1.9%
Agriculture
1.4%
Occupation
Production
27.1%
Sales
26.7%
Food Prep
23.9%
Construction
16.7%
Management
5.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.5 min
Drove Alone 74.7%
Carpool 14.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 4.2%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 662
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 48.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 26.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
10.2%
5–9
11.5%
10–14
11.2%
15–19
2.6%
20–24
7.4%
25–34
21.7%
35–44
10.7%
45–54
12.9%
55–64
2.7%
65–74
4.5%
75–84
4.1%
85+
0.4%
Under 18: 35.6% Working age (18–64): 64.4% 65 and over: 4.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 22.4%
Naturalized Citizen 31.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 25.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.3%
With a Disability 7.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 49.4%
Uninsured 50.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 100.0%
Has a Computer 100.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 96.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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