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Sheldon

County:
Beaufort County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.36

Sheldon is a CDP located in Beaufort County, South Carolina. Sheldon has a 2026 population of 660. Sheldon is currently growing at a rate of 6.8% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median age in Sheldon is 27 years: 27.7 years for males, and 26.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 55.2 males.

660
Total Population
151
Density (mi²)
42 6.8%
Growth

Sheldon Population

Sheldon Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026660426.8%
2025618417.11%

Median Age

Overall: 27 years
Female: 26.3 years
Male: 27.7 years

Sheldon Adults

There are 541 adults, (56 of whom are seniors) in Sheldon.

Sex Ratio

Female: 393 (64.4%)
Male: 217 (35.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Sheldon includes 76.23% Black or African American, 20.33% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American46576.23%
White12420.33%
Two or more races213.44%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races213.44%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American46576.23%
White12420.33%

Sheldon Marital Status

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)