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The total population of Sheldon is estimated to be 398 with 196 males (49.25%) and 202 females (50.75%). There are 6 more females than males in Sheldon.
The median household income in Sheldon was $39,859 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,931(5.09%) from $37,928 in 2020. This income is 53.43% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Sheldon sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $73,444. Overall, the median household income for the city of Sheldon stands at $39,859.
In Sheldon, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $32,802 for males and $17,565 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $34,229 for males and $28,104 for females.
In Sheldon, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $41,210.
In 2022, the population of Sheldon was 435, a 0.23% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Sheldon's population was 434, a decline of 0.46% compared to a population of 436 in 2020.
The median age in Sheldon, MO is 41.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 25.84% were under the age of 15, 12.14% aged 15 to 29, 45.48% aged 30 to 64, 15.25% aged 65 to 84, and 1.29% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Sheldon population: 97.67% are White, 0.52% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.81% are multiracial.