Sheffield
City in Colbert County, Alabama
Sheffield is a city in Colbert County, Alabama, with 9,403 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 515 ft (157 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Tuscumbia, 2.7 miles S.
- 9,403residents (2020 Census)
- 515 ftelevation · 157 m
- 7.0 sq miland area · 18.1 km²
- 1,345 / sq mipopulation density
- 35660ZIP code
About Sheffield
Sheffield is a city in Colbert County, Alabama, United States, and is included in the Florence-Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Area. The population was 9,403 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 9,307 in 2023.
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Living in Sheffield
- Median household income
- $39,733
- Median home value
- $133,800
- Median rent
- $829/mo
- Median age
- 45.8
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Sheffield had 9,403 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 9,403 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,345 per sq mi (519 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Sheffield at a glance
| State | Alabama (AL) |
|---|---|
| County | Colbert County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 9,403 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.99 sq mi (18.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.12 sq mi (0.31 km²) |
| Elevation | 515 ft (157 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.7570° N, 87.6971° W |
| ZIP code | 35660 |
| Official website | sheffieldalabama.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0169648 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Sheffield
- Tuscumbia2.7 mi S
- Muscle Shoals3.7 mi E
- Florence5.4 mi N
- Underwood-Petersville8.2 mi N
- St. Florian9.1 mi NE
- Leighton11.0 mi SE
- Littleville11.3 mi S
- Killen11.9 mi NE
- Cherokee15.2 mi W
- Russellville17.5 mi S
- Town Creek17.5 mi E
- Iron City, TN19.4 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Sheffield
What county is Sheffield in?
Sheffield is in Colbert County, Alabama.
What is the population of Sheffield, AL?
9,403 people lived in Sheffield at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Sheffield, AL?
The ZIP code of Sheffield is 35660.
What is the elevation of Sheffield?
515 feet (157 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Sheffield?
Tuscumbia (2.7 mi), Muscle Shoals (3.7 mi), Florence (5.4 mi), Underwood-Petersville (8.2 mi), St. Florian (9.1 mi).
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