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Sheldahl

County:
Polk County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.807
State:
Iowa

Sheldahl is a city located in Polk County, Iowa. Sheldahl has a 2025 population of 319. Sheldahl is currently growing at a rate of 1.27% annually and its population has increased by 6.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 299 in 2020.

The average household income in Sheldahl is $67,677 with a poverty rate of 11.49%.The median age in Sheldahl is 37.1 years: 37.8 years for males, and 34.8 years for females.

319
Total Population
395
Density (mi²)
4 1.27%
Growth

Sheldahl Population

Sheldahl Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sheldahl includes 98.85% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White34498.85%
Other race20.57%
Two or more races20.57%

Sheldahl Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sheldahl's average per capita income is $47,917. Household income levels show a median of $67,500. The poverty rate stands at 11.49%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$81,544-
Families$81,029$79,793
Households$67,500$67,677
Non Families$21,250$36,074

$47,917

Average Income

$67,500

Median Household Income

11.49%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)