Sheffield, Iowa Population 2024

1,101

Sheffield Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sheffield was:

  • White: 92.64%
  • Two or more races: 4.63%
  • Other race: 2.73%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Iowa
Land Area (mi²)
5.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
197.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.05% (-23)
The current population of Sheffield, Iowa is 1,101 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,124.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,12092.64%
Two or more races564.63%
Other race332.73%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Sheffield Population by Race

Sheffield Population Pyramid 2024

Sheffield Median Age

38.2

Total

38.7

Male

36.8

Female

Sheffield Adults

There are 890 adults, (243 of whom are seniors) in Sheffield.

Sheffield Age Dependency

86.9

Age Dependency Ratio

37.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Sheffield Sex Ratio

Female63952.85%
Male57047.15%

Sheffield Population by Age

Sheffield Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4242.7783.316.7
Married2473.3197.62.4
Non Family1171.2169.230.8
Female473.4738.361.7
Male134.151000

3.33

Average Family Size

2.77

Average Household Size

83.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sheffield Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade172.12%
Associates Degree16420.47%
Bachelors Degree10813.48%
Graduate Degree324%
High School Graduate28835.96%
Less Than 9th Grade70.87%
Some College18523.1%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sheffield Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sheffield Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White784760140
2+ Races11110
Other Race660

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.86%.

Sheffield Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$52,813$63,750$46,625
Graduate Degree$75,000$75,000$0
High School Graduate$38,173$42,917$33,750
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$44,485$53,300$40,662
Some College$42,679$54,297$39,583

$44,485

Average Earnings

$53,300

Average Male

$40,662

Average Female

Sheffield Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sheffield Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sheffield Language

98.49% of Sheffield residents speak only English, while 1.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.51% of the population.

Sheffield Language

Sheffield Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,0771069.84%
Other3333100%
Hispanic2222100%
Multiple5658.93%

13.02%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.59%

Male Poverty Rate

13.42%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sheffield

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sheffield is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sheffield is Multiple, with 8.93% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.08%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.18%.

Sheffield Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College14.33%
High School9.69%
Bachelors or Greater1.43%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Sheffield Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed4.64%
Male Employed3.67%
Male Unemployed0%

Sheffield Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sheffield Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$90,893$94,294
Households$61,953$79,270
Married Families$101,477$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,583$36,829

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sheffield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.4%

Male Marriage Rate

50.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Sheffield Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sheffield Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Sheffield Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sheffield Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

52

Number of Veterans

52

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War23
Vietnam19
First Gulf War11
Korea0
World War II0

Sheffield Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7416
35 to 5413
55 to 6412
75+8
18 to 343

Sheffield Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White495.61%
2+ Races327.27%

Sheffield Veterans by Race

Sheffield Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.62%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.15%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sheffield Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.2%

Labor Force Participation

66.4%

Employment Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

Sheffield Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sheffield Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sheffield Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.39%

Born in Sheffield

99.17%

Native Born

0.83%

Foreign Born

0.33%

Non Citizen

0.5%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.17% of Sheffield residents were born in the United States, with 81.39% having been born in Iowa. 0.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Sheffield Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,072-6-0.56%
20281,078-6-0.55%
20271,084-5-0.46%
20261,089-6-0.55%
20251,095-6-0.54%
20241,101-6-0.54%
20231,107-9-0.81%
20221,116-2-0.18%
20211,118-6-0.53%
20201,124151.35%
20191,10910.09%
20181,108-8-0.72%
20171,116-4-0.36%
20161,120-17-1.5%
20151,137-14-1.22%
20141,151-11-0.95%
20131,16220.17%
20121,160-16-1.36%
20111,176-1-0.08%
20101,17700%

Sheffield Population by Year