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Sheffield, Illinois

Village in Bureau County, Illinois · ZIP 61361

  • Bureau County
  • Within Concord Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 798 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 335Households
  • $68,542Median household income
  • $102,600Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−13.2%
8008509009502000: 94620002010: 92620102020: 8212020946821
Population of Sheffield at each census
CensusPopulation
2000946
2010926
2020821

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Sheffield
Under $50k42.4%
$50k to $100k33.1%
$100k to $150k18.5%
$150k to $200k3.9%
$200k and over2.1%

Median household income $68,542 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Sheffield
Owner occupied
254 units
Renter occupied
81 units
Vacancy rate
20%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Sheffield compared with its county and state
Sheffield compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureSheffieldBureau CountyIllinois
Population78933,02712,692,653
Median household income$68,542$65,894$81,702
Median age39.044.138.9
Median home value$102,600$121,900$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher17.6%21.4%37.2%
Foreign-born residents1.5%3.2%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes75.8%76.2%66.8%
Mean commute to work23.2 minutes21.0 minutes28.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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