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Sheffield

County:
Bureau County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.165
State:
Illinois

Sheffield is a village located in Bureau County, Illinois. Sheffield has a 2025 population of 793. Sheffield is currently declining at a rate of -0.63% annually and its population has decreased by -3.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 820 in 2020.

The average household income in Sheffield is $77,610 with a poverty rate of 11.98%.The median age in Sheffield is 39 years: 43.5 years for males, and 37.9 years for females.

793
Total Population
681
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.63%
Growth

Sheffield Population

Sheffield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sheffield includes 93.28% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White73693.28%
Two or more races415.2%
Black or African American111.39%
Native American10.13%

Sheffield Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sheffield's average per capita income is $43,875. Household income levels show a median of $68,542. The poverty rate stands at 11.98%.

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$87,083-
Families$80,833$89,346
Households$68,542$77,610
Non Families$34,583$58,294

$43,875

Average Income

$68,542

Median Household Income

11.98%

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)