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Sheffield, Alabama, in Colbert county, is 42 miles W of Decatur, Alabama (center to center) and 109 miles SW of Nashville, Tennessee. The city is located in the Florence metropolitan area. Sheffield has a population of 9,652.
In Sheffield, about 50% of adults are married. Looking at Sheffield, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.
In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in the city, in comparison to similar cities. You'll feel comfortable in Sheffield if you're 65 since the city is home to many people that age or older.
In 2000, Sheffield had a median family income of $33,877.
Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 63% of the housing units in Sheffield.
In Sheffield, 98% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work in the city tends to be by car.
Comparing Sheffield to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alabama (State):
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| Female Share of the Population |  |  |
| Senior Citizens | | |
| Age of the Population | | |
| Racial Diversity | | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Women |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  | |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
| Average Household Size | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| Median Family Income | |  |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | |  |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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