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 Business Information
  8. Sheldon Public Benefits Information
  9. Sheldon Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Sheldon Zip Codes


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Sheldon Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,990
  • Land Area (2000): 100.121 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.727 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 802
  • Alias(es) (2003): CROW HILL, FAIRFIELD POND, FAIRGROUND, FAIRGROUNDS, SAINT ROCKS, SHELDON, SHELDON CREEK, SHELDON JUNCTION, ST ROCKS, SWEEK HOLLOW
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Houses (2000): 691
Sheldon Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 182 9.26%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,784 90.74%

Sheldon Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sheldon Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 990
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $37,410,000 / $5,040,000
Sheldon Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 982 928 54 5.50% 55
1991 969 891 78 8.07% 81
1992 1,010 913 97 9.59% 96
1993 1,021 959 63 6.13% 62
1994 1,013 949 64 6.28% 63
1995 997 933 65 6.48% 65
1996 1,014 959 56 5.50% 55
1997 1,034 983 52 5.00% 50
1998 1,066 1,032 34 3.17% 32
1999 1,125 1,091 34 3.00% 30
2000 1,066 1,035 31 2.89% 29
2001 1,085 1,048 37 3.44% 34
2002 1,108 1,055 53 4.74% 47
2003 1,137 1,084 52 4.60% 46
2004 1,170 1,123 47 4.00% 40
2005 1,196 1,152 45 3.74% 37
2006 1,244 1,190 54 4.36% 44
2007 1,238 1,185 52 4.24% 42
2008 1,223 1,172 52 4.22% 42
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 1,217 1,156 61 5.01% 50
Feb 2008 1,225 1,159 66 5.39% 54
Mar 2008 1,209 1,151 58 4.80% 48
Apr 2008 1,213 1,162 51 4.20% 42
May 2008 1,203 1,169 34 2.83% 28
Jun 2008 1,227 1,187 40 3.26% 33
Jul 2008 1,245 1,194 51 4.10% 41
Aug 2008 1,247 1,191 56 4.49% 45
Sep 2008 1,225 1,177 48 3.92% 39
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Sheldon Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 98 18.56%
2. Construction 61 11.55%
3. Food Manufacturing 46 8.71%
4. Paper Manufacturing 35 6.63%
5. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 32 6.06%
6. Public Administration 21 3.98%
7. Truck Transportation 21 3.98%
8. Metal Manufactuing 16 3.03%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 14 2.65%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 13 2.46%
11. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 12 2.27%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 12 2.27%
13. Repair and Maintenance 12 2.27%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 9 1.70%
15. Educational Services 9 1.70%
16. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 9 1.70%
17. Health Care 9 1.70%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 8 1.52%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 8 1.52%
20. Department and Other General Stores 7 1.33%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 89 18.78%
2. Educational Services 57 12.03%
3. Public Administration 55 11.60%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 36 7.59%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 28 5.91%
6. Food Manufacturing 21 4.43%
7. Social Assistance 18 3.80%
8. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 17 3.59%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 13 2.74%
10. Finance and Insurance 13 2.74%
11. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 12 2.53%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 11 2.32%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 10 2.11%
14. Construction 6 1.27%
15. Department and Other General Stores 6 1.27%
16. Info Services and Data Processing 6 1.27%
17. Paper Manufacturing 6 1.27%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 6 1.27%
19. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 5 1.05%
20. Apparel / Piece Goods and Notions, Wholesale 4 0.84%

Sheldon Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 74 14.02%
2. Other Production Occupations 46 8.71%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 39 7.39%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 36 6.82%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 24 4.55%
6. Agricultural Workers 22 4.17%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 22 4.17%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 19 3.60%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 18 3.41%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 16 3.03%
11. Carpenters 15 2.84%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 15 2.84%
13. Construction Laborers 14 2.65%
14. Assemblers and Fabricators 11 2.08%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 11 2.08%
16. Other Construction Trades 10 1.89%
17. Other Management Occupations 10 1.89%
18. Food Processing Workers 9 1.70%
19. Business Operations Specialists 8 1.52%
20. Law Enforcement Workers 7 1.33%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 33 6.96%
2. Other Production Occupations 30 6.33%
3. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 22 4.64%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 21 4.43%
5. Secretaries and Admins 20 4.22%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 19 4.01%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 19 4.01%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 17 3.59%
9. Other Personal Care, Not child care 16 3.38%
10. Other Management Occupations 15 3.16%
11. Cashiers 14 2.95%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 14 2.95%
13. Registered Nurses 14 2.95%
14. Business Operations Specialists 13 2.74%
15. Child Care Workers 13 2.74%
16. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 13 2.74%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 12 2.53%
18. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 12 2.53%
19. Agricultural Workers 10 2.11%
20. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 9 1.90%

Sheldon Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 902 63.52%
15-35 hours 179 12.61%
1-14 hours 43 3.03%
No regular hours 296 20.85%

Sheldon Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 63 7.04%
5 AM-5:29 AM 42 4.69%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 82 9.16%
6 AM-6:29 AM 97 10.84%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 119 13.30%
7 AM-7:29 AM 140 15.64%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 109 12.18%
8 AM-8:29 AM 61 6.82%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 15 1.68%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 8 0.89%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 10 1.12%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 7 0.78%
Noon-3:59 PM 72 8.04%
4 PM-11:59 PM 70 7.82%

Sheldon Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 76 8.49%
5-9 76 8.49%
10-14 65 7.26%
15-19 173 19.33%
20-24 156 17.43%
25-29 55 6.15%
30-34 77 8.60%
35-39 16 1.79%
40-44 43 4.80%
45-59 73 8.16%
60-89 61 6.82%
At least 90 24 2.68%

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% 601 67.15%
30-44 0 0.00% 136 15.20%
45-59 0 0.00% 73 8.16%
At least 60 0 0.00% 85 9.50%

Sheldon Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 107 10.91%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 729 74.31%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 4 0.41%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 55 5.61%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 86 8.77%

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): 668 (1,954 people)
Families (2000): 534 (1,667 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 283
People at same address in 1995: 1,236
Sheldon Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 48 7.19%
$10,000-$14,999 30 4.49%
$15,000-$19,999 46 6.89%
$20,000-$24,999 33 4.94%
$25,000-$29,999 47 7.04%
$30,000-$34,999 37 5.54%
$35,000-$39,999 59 8.83%
$40,000-$44,999 55 8.23%
$45,000-$49,999 55 8.23%
$50,000-$59,999 84 12.57%
$60,000-$74,999 95 14.22%
$75,000-$99,999 42 6.29%
$100,000-$124,999 28 4.19%
$125,000-$149,999 2 0.30%
$150,000-$199,999 2 0.30%
$200,000 or more 5 0.75%

Sheldon Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 87 12.95%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 200 29.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 31 4.61%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 128 19.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 0.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 125 18.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 59 8.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 22 3.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 10 1.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Sheldon Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 592 31.13%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 235 12.36%
Public Assistance 23 1.21%
Retirement 72 3.79%
Self Employment 179 9.41%
Social Security 110 5.78%
Supplemental Security 36 1.89%
Wage / Salary 545 28.65%
Other 110 5.78%

Sheldon Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 218 50.23%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 216 49.77%

Sheldon Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 79 11.06%
Color 1 Box Married 449 62.89%
Color 2 Box Never Married 177 24.79%
Color 3 Box Widowed 9 1.26%

Sheldon Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 63 8.56%
Color 1 Box Married 446 60.60%
Color 2 Box Never Married 165 22.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 62 8.42%

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 95 7.01%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 158 11.65%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 758 55.90%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 162 11.95%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 76 5.60%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 82 6.05%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 25 1.84%

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 23 1.16% 11 0.55% 34 1.71%
Kindergarten 15 0.75% 0 0.00% 15 0.75%
Grades 1-4 134 6.73% 7 0.35% 141 7.09%
Grades 5-8 179 8.99% 3 0.15% 182 9.15%
Grades 9-12 132 6.63% 4 0.20% 136 6.83%
Undergrad college 24 1.21% 6 0.30% 30 1.51%
Graduate or professional school 2 0.10% 0 0.00% 2 0.10%
Total 509 25.58% 31 1.56% 540 27.14%

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 Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 240
Sheldon Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. 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 1,721 89.50%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 202 10.50%

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 290 14.57%
10-19 Years 372 18.69%
20-29 Years 207 10.40%
30-39 Years 355 17.84%
40-49 Years 310 15.58%
50-59 Years 220 11.06%
60-69 Years 143 7.19%
70-79 Years 64 3.22%
80-89 Years 28 1.41%
90+ Years 1 0.05%

Sheldon Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 976 49.05%
Color 1 Box Female 1,014 50.95%

Sheldon Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,895 95.23%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 45 2.26%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 36 1.81%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 9 0.45%
Color 1 Box African-American 3 0.15%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.10%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Sheldon Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Canadian 401 22.12%
2. French Non-Basque 371 20.46%
3. United States Or American 297 16.38%
4. Irish 273 15.06%
5. English 206 11.36%
6. German 65 3.59%
7. Italian 45 2.48%
8. Canadian 39 2.15%
9. Scottish 27 1.49%
10. Swiss 17 0.94%

Sheldon Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,725 95.15%
2. French 84 4.63%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2 0.11%
4. Italian 2 0.11%

Sheldon Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,930 98.17%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 30 1.53%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 6 0.31%

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.


Sheldon Zip Codes Back to top
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05483