Demographics & People — Sheffield, Alabama

Population Overview

Population (Census)9,334
Estimated 2026~9,400
Median Age45.8
Total Households4,386
Family Households2,156
Average Household Size2.12
Diversity IndexN/A (N/A)

Race & Ethnicity

White6,318
Black or African American2,466
Asian10
Hispanic or Latino186

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups2,888
American2,623
Unclassified or not reported1,768
English1,051
Irish880
German440
Scottish201
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino190
Italian84
French (except Basque)78

Language

English Only8,848
Spanish142
Population 5+8,993

Veterans

Veterans527
Population 18+7,568

Commuting

Mean Commute Time19.4 minutes
Work from Home6.6%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Sheffield, Alabama.