Sheffield City, Alabama

Sheffield City is a city in the Colbert County, Alabama, United States. In 2000, city's population was 9652 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 9127, It is the 60th largest by population in the U.S. state of Alabama. The city spans an area of 6.59 square miles (17.07 kmē), of which, 6.56 square miles (16.99 kmē) of it is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 kmē) of it is water, it is the 198th largest in terms of geographical size.

As of the census of 2000, there were 9652 people, 4243 households, and 2713 families living in the city. The population density was 1471.4 people per square mile (568.11/kmē), it is Alabama's 22nd most densely populated city. There were 4760 housing units at an average density of 725.6 per square mile (280.16/kmē). The average household size was 2.27 persons, and the average family size was 2.87 persons. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 23.7% under the age of 18, 8% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 19% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 85.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.6 males. The median age is 39.3 years, the median age of male residents at 36.7 and the median age of female residents at 41.2. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 71.21% White, 26.21% Black or African American, 0.39% American Indian, 0.28% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, 1.3% from two or more races and 0.57% Other races.

Sheffield city Alabama Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Sheffield city Alabama School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Sheffield City Alabama GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $26673, making its Alabama's 313th highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $33877, making it the 310th wealthiest city by median family income among the Alabama. The per capita income for the city was $16022, it is 219th wealthiest city by per capita income in Alabama. The median income was $16962, Males had a median income of $24618 versus $12464 for females.

In 2000, 2099 pupils and students, of which 49.21% are male and 50.79% are female, 21.75% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.38% nursery or pri school, 6.29% kindergarten, 53.03% elementary school, 20.96% high school and 13.34% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census9652
April 2000 Estimate9652
July 2000 Estimate9636
July 2001 Estimate9502
July 2002 Estimate9388
July 2003 Estimate9276
July 2004 Estimate9231
July 2005 Estimate9181
July 2006 Estimate9175
July 2007 Estimate9162
July 2008 Estimate9127
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school5579134
Kindergarten5676132
Elementary school5755381113
High school205235440
College or graduate school142138280
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Sheffield city, Alabama$26673$33877$16022
Colbert County, Alabama$31954$39294$17533
Alabama, United States$34135$41657$18189
United States$41994$50046$21587