Sheldon, WI population by race
The table below shows Sheldon's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 229 | 86.42% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 5.28% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 22 | 8.30% |
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Sheldon population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Sheldon has a population in 3 of the race categories.
This confirms that Sheldon's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Sheldon population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 86.42% are white, 5.28% are Black or African American and 8.30% are multiracial.
Sheldon 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the village.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Sheldon is White with a population of 229 (86.42% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 22 (8.30% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Sheldon, WI
By ethnicity, none of the population is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 265 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
With a zero Hispanic population, Sheldon is 100% Non-Hispanic. Among the Non-Hispanic population, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 229 (86.42% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Sheldon, WI Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Sheldon's Non-Hispanic population.
Sheldon Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 229 | 86.42% |
| Black or African American alone | 14 | 5.28% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 22 | 8.30% |
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Sheldon's population is ethnically non-diverse.
Things to know
What percentage of Sheldon, WI is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0% of Sheldon population is Hispanic.
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Sheldon's population is ethnically non-diverse.
How many Black people does Sheldon, WI have?
Sheldon, WI has 14 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 5.28% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Sheldon is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Sheldon, WI?
With a 100% Non-Hispanic population, Sheldon is ethnically biased, and does not have any ethnic minority.
That being said, with a 5.28% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Sheldon.
What is the majority race in Sheldon, WI?
With a population of 229 (86.42% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Sheldon.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Sheldon, with 5.28% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates
