CDP in Harris County, Texas · 2.5 sq mi · 1,028 people per sq mi
About 2,600 people live in Sheldon. The typical household earns $68,750, and the median resident is 27.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,179 in 2020
Poverty rate 0.77%
Men 25.9 · Women 31.2
2011–2026
2,555
2026 projection
17.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
2,555
2026 projection
17.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,555 | +35 | 1.39% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,520 | +71 | 1.44% |
| 2023 | 2,449 | +39 | 1.62% |
| 2022 | 2,410 | +234 | 10.75% |
| 2021 | 2,176 | -3 | 0.14% |
| 2020 | 2,179 | +258 | 13.43% |
| 2019 | 1,921 | -195 | 9.22% |
| 2018 | 2,116 | +760 | 56.05% |
| 2017 | 1,356 | -61 | 4.30% |
| 2016 | 1,417 | -198 | 12.26% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 22 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 130 residents
53% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 53% | 48% | 57% |
| Never married | 32% | 23% | 40% |
| Divorced | 4% | 7% | 0% |
| Widowed | 2% | 3% | 2% |
| Separated | 10% | 19% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau