Sheffield, Illinois

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Sheffield is a village in Bureau County, Illinois, USA. The population was 946 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Sheffield is located at 41°21′21″N, 89°44′12″W (41.355915, -89.736672)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.9 km² (0.8 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 946 people, 385 households, and 269 families residing in the village. The population density was 487.0/km² (1,263.5/mi²). There were 418 housing units at an average density of 215.2/km² (558.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.31% White, 0.11% African American, 0.21% Asian, 0.21% Pacific Islander, 0.21% from other races, and 0.95% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.63% of the population.

There were 385 households out of which 29.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.7% were married couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.1% were non-families. 26.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.93.

In the village the population was spread out with 24.5% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 26.0% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 22.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 90.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.5 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $36,528, and the median income for a family was $42,273. Males had a median income of $32,150 versus $22,308 for females. The per capita income for the village was $17,723. About 8.3% of families and 10.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.1% of those under age 18 and 6.5% of those age 65 or over.

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(County Seat: Princeton)
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