Sheldon

Village in Iroquois County, Illinois

Aerial view of Sheldon, Illinois
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Sheldon is a village in Iroquois County, Illinois, with 965 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 682 ft (208 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Iroquois, 4.1 miles N.

About Sheldon

Sheldon is a village in Sheldon Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States. The population was 965 at the 2020 census.

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Living in Sheldon

Median household income
$44,280
Median home value
$78,000
Median rent
$801/mo
Median age
43.5
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Sheldon, IL population

Sheldon had 965 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census965
Density1,282 per sq mi (495 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Sheldon at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountyIroquois County
TypeVillage
Population965 (2020)
Land area0.75 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Elevation682 ft (208 m)
Coordinates40.7710° N, 87.5658° W
ZIP code60966
Census code (GEOID)1769212

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Sheldon

What county is Sheldon in?

Sheldon is in Iroquois County, Illinois.

What is the population of Sheldon, IL?

965 people lived in Sheldon at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Sheldon, IL?

The ZIP code of Sheldon is 60966.

What is the elevation of Sheldon?

682 feet (208 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Sheldon?

Iroquois (4.1 mi), Raub (4.9 mi), Kentland (6.2 mi), Donovan (8.3 mi), Watseka (8.6 mi).

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