Sheffield Demographics

Population Sheffield U.S.
Total Population 9,652 281,421,920
Female 53.9% 50.9%
Male 46.1% 49.1%
18 years and over 76.3% 74.3%
65 years and over 19.0% 12.4%
Married Persons 54.3% 56.5%
Single Persons 45.7% 43.5%
Median Age 39.3 35.3
Average Family Size 2.9 3.1
Ethnicity
White 72.1% 77.0%
Black or African American 26.6% 12.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4% 0.9%
Asian 0.3% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Other 0.6% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 1.5% 12.9%
Housing Characteristics Sheffield U.S.
Total Housing Units 4,729 115,904,640
Median Home Cost $63,300 $119,600
Number of Households 4,243 105,480,104
Persons per Household 2.27 2.59
Economic Characteristics Sheffield U.S.
Median Household Income $26,673 $41,994
Per Capita Income $16,022 $21,587
In Labor Force 52.4% 63.9%
Families below poverty level 444 6,620,945
Education Characteristics Sheffield U.S.
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment 1,113 33,653,640
High School Enrollment 440 16,380,951
College or Graduate School 280 17,483,262
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate 31.5% 28.6%
Associates Degree 4.8% 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree 11.0% 15.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree 6.5% 8.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census