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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Sheffield

Ohio · 2,949 residents · 10.743 sq mi
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Sheffield is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $59,816. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 52% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $153,900. Poverty is rare here, at 3.2% of residents. Households here earn about 46% more than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.8
US median: 35.2
Average education
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,949
+52%since 1990
from 1,943 in 1990
1990 – 2025
275 / sq mi
+52%since 1990
from 181 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.8
+13%since 1990
from 34.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K3K4K5K1990201020202024Sheffield
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$59,816
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,119 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$25,218
+79%since 1990
from $14,121 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.2%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 3.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$153,900
+43%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $81,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$475
−23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $469 in 1990
US average: $602
87.8%
−3.7 ptssince 1990
from 91.5% in 1990
12.2% rent
2.6
+26%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Sheffield on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(1,831)
Black3.1%(61)
Hispanic / Latino6%(116)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score25.6%(497)
2000
White, non-Hispanic88.1%(2,597)
Black4.2%(124)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(175)
Asian0.8%(24)
Diversity Score25.4%(750)
25
Unchangedsince 1990
from 26 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

22.8%
+8.7 ptssince 1990
from 14.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.3%
+10.7 ptssince 1990
from 78.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.5%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 2.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.5 min
−20%since 1990
from 19.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sheffield, Ohio?

Sheffield, Ohio has about 2,949 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Sheffield, Ohio?

The typical household in Sheffield, Ohio earns about $59,816 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sheffield, Ohio expensive?

In Sheffield, Ohio, the median home is worth about $153,900, and the typical rent is about $475 a month.

How educated are people in Sheffield, Ohio?

About 22.8% of adults age 25 and over in Sheffield, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sheffield, Ohio?

About 3.2% of people in Sheffield, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sheffield, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Sheffield, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,006 residents, a change of about 52 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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