What is the population of Sheldon, North Dakota?

Sheldon has a population of approximately 89 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Sheldon, North Dakota located?

Sheldon is located in North Dakota, United States, at approximate coordinates 46.5885°, -97.4944°.

What is the median household income in Sheldon?

The median household income in Sheldon is approximately $54,167 based on the most recent open data.

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Sheldon

Total population

Median home value

$57,500

10.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$54,167

Sheldon$54k

National$74k

Founded

1882

Elevation332 m

Land area0.22 km²

Weather68°F · Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Coordinates46.59°, -97.49°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded

1882

Elevation

332 m

Area

0.22 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Sheldon is a city in Ransom County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 95 at the 2020 census. Sheldon was founded in 1882.

History & geography

History

The city is named after an early landowner. In 1905, the Masonic Mizpah Lodge Building was built. In 1906, a controversial artesian well was drilled in the community.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. The community is located at the junction of County Roads 136 and 3727, southeast of Enderlin.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

50.4

Median home value

$57,500

Housing units

Poverty rate

1.1%

Unemployment

4.5%

Race & ethnicity

White

88.8%

Black

1.1%

Asian

Hispanic

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

46.5885

Longitude

-97.4944

Water area

—

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today

68°F

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Tonight

54°F

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms

Thursday

70°F

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Thursday Night

54°F

Mostly Cloudy

Friday

70°F

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Friday Night

56°F

Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Sheldon, ND from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

30.3%

Diabetes

9.5%

Adult obesity

39.1%

Binge drinking

21.9%

Adult smoking

16.2%

No leisure activity

24.6%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

9,217

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
318
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
275
American Robin
Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
266
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves
212
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
210
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
172
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
164
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
161

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

ENDERLIN AREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · Enderlin · 155 students · 10.3:1 ratio
ENDERLIN AREA HIGH SCHOOL
High · Enderlin · 143 students · 10.2:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).