Sheffield township

County:: Lorain County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.421
State:: Ohio

Sheffield township is located in Lorain County, Ohio. Sheffield township has a 2025 population of 3,913. Sheffield township is currently declining at a rate of -0.25% annually and its population has decreased by -1.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,962 in 2020.

The average household income in Sheffield township is $56,260 with a poverty rate of 21.41%.The median age in Sheffield township is 36.9 years: 40.8 years for males, and 35.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sheffield township includes 74.45% White, 6.49% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,937	74.45%
Two or more races	644	16.32%
Black or African American	256	6.49%
Other race	103	2.61%
Native American	5	0.13%

Sheffield township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sheffield township's average per capita income is $35,750. Household income levels show a median of $45,671. The poverty rate stands at 21.41%.

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	$88,750	-
Families	$49,239	$66,681
Households	$45,671	$56,260
Non Families	$37,500	$42,870

$35,750

Average Income

$45,671

Median Household Income

21.41%

Poverty Rate