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Sheffield

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
47.41
State:
Massachusetts

Sheffield is located in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Sheffield has a 2025 population of 3,279. Sheffield is currently declining at a rate of -0.58% annually and its population has decreased by -1.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,326 in 2020.

The average household income in Sheffield is $140,374 with a poverty rate of 8.44%.The median age in Sheffield is 53 years: 54.4 years for males, and 51.9 years for females.

3.3K
Total Population
69
Density (mi²)
-19 -0.58%
Growth

Sheffield Population

Sheffield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sheffield includes 95.1% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,16595.1%
Asian661.98%
Two or more races641.92%
Other race310.93%
Black or African American20.06%

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 $49,223. Household income levels show a median of $83,889. The poverty rate stands at 8.44%.

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$125,438-
Families$100,962$172,167
Households$83,889$140,374
Non Families$55,775$68,151

$49,223

Average Income

$83,889

Median Household Income

8.44%

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)