Sheldon

County:: Harris County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.485
State:: Texas

Sheldon is a CDP located in Harris County, Texas. Sheldon has a 2025 population of 2,515. Sheldon is currently growing at a rate of 1.41% annually and its population has increased by 15.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,179 in 2020.

The average household income in Sheldon is $71,095 with a poverty rate of 0%.The median age in Sheldon is 27.6 years: 26.7 years for males, and 27.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sheldon includes 40.1% other race, 32.22% White, 6.25% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Other race	982	40.1%
White	789	32.22%
Two or more races	525	21.44%
Black or African American	153	6.25%

Sheldon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sheldon's average per capita income is $36,226. Household income levels show a median of $72,937. The poverty rate stands at 0%.

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
Households	$72,937	$71,095
Married Families	$69,931	-
Families	$52,390	$68,129
Non Families	$35,818	$40,506

$36,226

Average Income

$72,937

Median Household Income

0%

Poverty Rate