In 2022, Sheldon, IA had a population of 5.42k people with a median age of 37.5 and a median household income of $61,939. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Sheldon, IA declined from 5,475 to 5,417, a −1.06% decrease and its median household income grew from $61,369 to $61,939, a 0.929% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sheldon, IA are White (Non-Hispanic) (83.5%), Two+ (Hispanic) (7.59%), Other (Hispanic) (3.32%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.42%), and White (Hispanic) (1.31%).
None of the households in Sheldon, IA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.9% of the residents in Sheldon, IA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Sheldon, IA are Northwest Iowa Community College (356 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2022, the median property value in Sheldon, IA was $158,000, and the homeownership rate was 68%.
Most people in Sheldon, IA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 12.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Sheldon, IA was 2 cars per household.