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Sheldon (IL) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

PO Box
E Center St
W Grove St
W Concord St
N 3000 East Rd
W Center St
S 2nd St
E Concord St
E Grove St
W Frontage St
N 2900 East Rd
N 4th St
E Main St
N 5th St
N 8th St
W Blue St
E 1700 North Rd
E 1900 North Rd
S 6th St
E 1760 North Rd
S 5th St
N 2nd St
E 1500 North Rd
E County Township Rd 121
E Iroquois St
W Cottage St
W Iroquois St
E 1300 North Rd
N 2820 East Rd
N 2700 East Rd

Population of Sheldon, Illinois

StateIllinois
Land Area (mi²)0.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)1,255.2/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-1.05% (-10)
Growth Since 2020-21.12% (-253)
Rank in State700th
Rank in Country15235th

The population of Sheldon, IL in 2022 is estimated to be 945. This is a decrease of -1.05% (-10 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Sheldon by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Sheldon by Age

Sheldon Population Pyramid 2022
Sheldon Median Age
46.5
Total
47.8
Male
46.4
Female
Sheldon Sex Ratio
48.91%
586
Male
51.09%
612
Female
Sheldon Age Dependency Ratio
27.2
Old Age Dependency Ratio
24.9
Child Dependency Ratio
Sheldon Adults
1,002
Adults
(214 of whom are seniors) in Sheldon.

Population of Sheldon by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Sheldon

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 16.65%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 16.41%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 16.89%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sheldon

While the overall poverty rate of Sheldon is 16.65%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (16.89%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (16.41%).

Poverty Rate of Sheldon by Employment Status and Sex

11.03%
Female Employed
12.26%
Female Unemployed
6.6%
Male Employed
42.11%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Sheldon by Education

21.86%
Less Than 9th Grade
16.3%
High School
8.25%
Some College
3.61%
Bachelors or Greater
Streets