Sheldon

  1. Sheldon Legal Resources
  2. Sheldon Statistics
  3. Sheldon Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Sheldon Employment Information
  5. Sheldon Family Information
  6. Sheldon Education Information
  7. Sheldon Public Benefits Information
  8. Sheldon Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Sheldon Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 289
  • Land Area (2000): 77.079 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 117
Sheldon Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 167 51.38%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 158 48.62%

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Sheldon Employment Information Back to top
Sheldon Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 37 37.37%
2. Construction 17 17.17%
3. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 5 5.05%
4. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 4 4.04%
5. Machinery Manufacturing 4 4.04%
6. Truck Transportation 4 4.04%
7. Educational Services 3 3.03%
8. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 3 3.03%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2 2.02%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2 2.02%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 2 2.02%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2 2.02%
13. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 2 2.02%
14. Repair and Maintenance 2 2.02%
15. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 2 2.02%
16. U.S. Postal Service 2 2.02%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 2 2.02%
18. Utilities 2 2.02%
19. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 1 1.01%
20. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 1 1.01%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 18 19.78%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 13 14.29%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 8 8.79%
4. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 6 6.59%
5. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 6 6.59%
6. Public Administration 6 6.59%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 5 5.49%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 4 4.40%
9. Construction 3 3.30%
10. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 3 3.30%
11. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 3 3.30%
12. Air Transportation 2 2.20%
13. Department and Other General Stores 2 2.20%
14. Educational Services 2 2.20%
15. Finance and Insurance 2 2.20%
16. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 2 2.20%
17. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 2 2.20%
18. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 2 2.20%
19. Private Household Services 2 2.20%

Sheldon Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 29 29.29%
2. Assemblers and Fabricators 7 7.07%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 7 7.07%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 6 6.06%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 6 6.06%
6. Agricultural Workers 5 5.05%
7. Other Management Occupations 5 5.05%
8. Carpenters 4 4.04%
9. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 4 4.04%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 4 4.04%
11. Art and Design Workers 2 2.02%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2 2.02%
13. Bus Drivers 2 2.02%
14. Engineers 2 2.02%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 2 2.02%
16. Other Construction Trades 2 2.02%
17. Other Office and Admin Support 2 2.02%
18. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 2 2.02%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 2 2.02%
20. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 2 2.02%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 9 9.89%
2. Secretaries and Admins 9 9.89%
3. Accountants and Auditors 7 7.69%
4. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 7 7.69%
5. Assemblers and Fabricators 6 6.59%
6. Customer Service Representatives 6 6.59%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 5 5.49%
8. Other Personal Care, Not child care 5 5.49%
9. Business Operations Specialists 4 4.40%
10. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 4 4.40%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 4 4.40%
12. Cashiers 3 3.30%
13. Other Financial Specialists 3 3.30%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2 2.20%
15. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 2 2.20%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 2 2.20%
17. Other Health Occupations 2 2.20%
18. Other Sales and Related Occupations 2 2.20%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 2 2.20%
20. Registered Nurses 2 2.20%

Sheldon Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 132 52.17%
15-35 hours 50 19.76%
1-14 hours 14 5.53%
No regular hours 57 22.53%

Sheldon Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 0 0.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 4 2.67%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 10 6.67%
6 AM-6:29 AM 21 14.00%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 22 14.67%
7 AM-7:29 AM 24 16.00%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 26 17.33%
8 AM-8:29 AM 14 9.33%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 8 5.33%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2 1.33%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2 1.33%
Noon-3:59 PM 10 6.67%
4 PM-11:59 PM 7 4.67%

Sheldon Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 6 4.00%
5-9 29 19.33%
10-14 15 10.00%
15-19 27 18.00%
20-24 19 12.67%
25-29 8 5.33%
30-34 8 5.33%
35-39 11 7.33%
40-44 9 6.00%
45-59 15 10.00%
60-89 3 2.00%
At least 90 0 0.00%

Sheldon Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 104 69.33%
30-44 0 0.00% 28 18.67%
45-59 0 0.00% 15 10.00%
At least 60 0 0.00% 3 2.00%

Sheldon Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 12 6.38%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 126 67.02%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 12 6.38%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 38 20.21%

Sheldon Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sheldon Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 112 (325 people)
Families (2000): 87 (283 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 56
People at same address in 1995: 245
Sheldon Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 14 12.50%
$10,000-$14,999 6 5.36%
$15,000-$19,999 2 1.79%
$20,000-$24,999 12 10.71%
$25,000-$29,999 0 0.00%
$30,000-$34,999 12 10.71%
$35,000-$39,999 8 7.14%
$40,000-$44,999 8 7.14%
$45,000-$49,999 8 7.14%
$50,000-$59,999 7 6.25%
$60,000-$74,999 17 15.18%
$75,000-$99,999 10 8.93%
$100,000-$124,999 4 3.57%
$125,000-$149,999 4 3.57%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Sheldon Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 18 16.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 40 36.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 3 2.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 21 19.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 1.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 14 12.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 5 4.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 5 4.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Sheldon Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 91 25.21%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 53 14.68%
Public Assistance 2 0.55%
Retirement 15 4.16%
Self Employment 63 17.45%
Social Security 33 9.14%
Supplemental Security 4 1.11%
Wage / Salary 77 21.33%
Other 23 6.37%

Sheldon Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 41 54.67%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 34 45.33%

Sheldon Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 11 8.73%
Color 1 Box Married 76 60.32%
Color 2 Box Never Married 39 30.95%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%

Sheldon Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8 6.02%
Color 1 Box Married 85 63.91%
Color 2 Box Never Married 30 22.56%
Color 3 Box Widowed 10 7.52%

Sheldon Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sheldon Education Information Back to top
Sheldon Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 10 4.22%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 22 9.28%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 103 43.46%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 57 24.05%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 31 13.08%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 12 5.06%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2 0.84%

Sheldon Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 2 0.69% 0 0.00% 2 0.69%
Kindergarten 5 1.73% 2 0.69% 7 2.42%
Grades 1-4 21 7.27% 2 0.69% 23 7.96%
Grades 5-8 21 7.27% 6 2.08% 27 9.34%
Grades 9-12 33 11.42% 0 0.00% 33 11.42%
Undergrad college 16 5.54% 0 0.00% 16 5.54%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 98 33.91% 10 3.46% 108 37.37%

Sheldon Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sheldon Public Benefits Information Back to top
Sheldon Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 280 87.77%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 39 12.23%

Sheldon Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sheldon Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Sheldon Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 26 9.00%
10-19 Years 53 18.34%
20-29 Years 18 6.23%
30-39 Years 37 12.80%
40-49 Years 58 20.07%
50-59 Years 34 11.76%
60-69 Years 39 13.49%
70-79 Years 16 5.54%
80-89 Years 8 2.77%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

Sheldon Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 149 51.56%
Color 1 Box Female 140 48.44%

Sheldon Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 287 99.31%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 0.69%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

Sheldon Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Norwegian 145 34.28%
2. German 136 32.15%
3. Swedish 55 13.00%
4. Irish 18 4.26%
5. United States Or American 17 4.02%
6. English 9 2.13%
7. French Non-Basque 8 1.89%
8. Danish 7 1.65%
9. Northern European 7 1.65%
10. Dutch 4 0.95%

Sheldon Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 302 93.79%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 12 3.73%
3. German 4 1.24%
4. Scandinavian 3 0.93%
5. French 1 0.31%

Sheldon Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 323 99.38%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2 0.62%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Sheldon Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Sheldon Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.