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Sheffield township

County:
Lorain County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.421
State:
Ohio

Sheffield township is located in Lorain County, Ohio. Sheffield township has a 2025 population of 3,913. Sheffield township is currently declining at a rate of -0.25% annually and its population has decreased by -1.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,962 in 2020.

The average household income in Sheffield township is $56,260 with a poverty rate of 21.41%. The median age in Sheffield township is 36.9 years: 40.8 years for males, and 35.9 years for females.

3.9K
Total Population
1,616
Density (mi²)
-10 -0.25%
Growth

Sheffield township Population

Sheffield township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sheffield township includes 74.45% White, 6.49% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,93774.45%
Two or more races64416.32%
Black or African American2566.49%
Other race1032.61%
Native American50.13%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Sheffield township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sheffield township's average per capita income is $35,750. Household income levels show a median of $45,671. The poverty rate stands at 21.41%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$88,750-
Families$49,239$66,681
Households$45,671$56,260
Non Families$37,500$42,870

$35,750

Average Income

$45,671

Median Household Income

21.41%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)