Sheldon, North Dakota Population 2024

92

Sheldon Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sheldon was:

  • White: 89.83%
  • Other race: 9.32%
  • Two or more races: 0.85%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
225.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.16% (-3)
The current population of Sheldon, North Dakota is 92 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 95.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10689.83%
Other race119.32%
Two or more races10.85%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Sheldon Population by Race

Sheldon Population Pyramid 2024

Sheldon Median Age

50.4

Total

50.4

Male

51.1

Female

Sheldon Adults

There are 94 adults, (21 of whom are seniors) in Sheldon.

Sheldon Age Dependency

61.6

Age Dependency Ratio

28.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Sheldon Sex Ratio

Female4739.83%
Male7160.17%

Sheldon Population by Age

Sheldon Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All562.111000
Married372.621000
Non Family1701000
Female221000
Male0000

2.59

Average Family Size

2.11

Average Household Size

100.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sheldon Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade88.51%
Associates Degree1414.89%
Bachelors Degree1111.7%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate2728.72%
Less Than 9th Grade77.45%
Some College2728.72%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sheldon Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sheldon Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White867810
Other Race700
Hispanic700
2+ Races111

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

Sheldon Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$49,000$50,313$2,499
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$38,125$48,750$36,875
Some College$35,625$0$35,625

$38,125

Average Earnings

$48,750

Average Male

$36,875

Average Female

Sheldon Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sheldon Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sheldon Language

98.18% of Sheldon residents speak only English, while 1.82% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.82% of the population.

Sheldon Language

Sheldon Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Multiple11100%

0.85%

Overall Poverty Rate

0%

Male Poverty Rate

2.13%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sheldon

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sheldon is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sheldon is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5%.

Sheldon Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater9.09%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Some College0%

Sheldon Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Sheldon Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sheldon Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,250$88,831
Households$55,000$73,277
Married Families$85,750$-999,999,999
Non Families-$37,594

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sheldon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

74.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

74.6%

Male Marriage Rate

73.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Sheldon Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sheldon Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

Sheldon Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sheldon Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

10

Number of Veterans

10

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War5
Vietnam3
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Sheldon Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 545
65 to 743
55 to 642
18 to 340
75+0

Sheldon Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1011.63%

Sheldon Veterans by Race

Sheldon Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sheldon Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

80.8%

Labor Force Participation

77.9%

Employment Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Sheldon Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sheldon Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sheldon Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

54.24%

Born in Sheldon

94.07%

Native Born

5.93%

Foreign Born

5.93%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.07% of Sheldon residents were born in the United States, with 54.24% having been born in North Dakota. 5.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Sheldon Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202988-1-1.12%
202889-1-1.11%
20279000%
202690-1-1.1%
202591-1-1.09%
202492-1-1.08%
202393-1-1.06%
202294-1-1.05%
20219500%
202095-29-23.39%
201912400%
2018124-2-1.59%
2017126-2-1.56%
2016128-1-0.78%
201512932.38%
201412610.8%
201312543.31%
201212143.42%
201111700%
201011700%

Sheldon Population by Year