Sheffield Lake is a city located in Lorain County, Ohio. Sheffield Lake has a 2026 population of 9,075. Sheffield Lake is currently growing at a rate of 0.22% annually and its population has increased by 1.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,954 in 2020.
The median household income in Sheffield Lake is $69,632 with a poverty rate of 14.8%. The median age in Sheffield Lake is 44.3 years: 45.3 years for males, and 43.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.3 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 44.3 years
Female: 43.9 years
Male: 45.3 years
There are 7,257 adults, (1,819 of whom are seniors) in Sheffield Lake.
Female: 4,712 (52.6%)
Male: 4,254 (47.4%)
The racial composition of Sheffield Lake includes 86.66% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,770 | 86.66% |
| Two or more races | 664 | 7.41% |
| Black or African American | 262 | 2.92% |
| Other race | 224 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 35 | 0.39% |
| Native American | 11 | 0.12% |
Sheffield Lake 's average per capita income is $48,478. Household income levels show a median of $69,632. The poverty rate stands at 14.8%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $94,013 | - |
| Families | $76,588 | $79,747 |
| Households | $69,632 | $76,997 |
| Non Families | $51,462 | $68,539 |
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