Sheffield, Iowa

Sheffield: city in Franklin County, Iowa, United States

About

Sheffield is a city located in the county of Franklin in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,172 and a population density of 81 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,096 inhabitants.

The city was created 150 years ago in 1875.

Sheffield locator map
Location of Sheffield on Iowa map.

Quick Facts about Sheffield

Population 1,096 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Iowa (United States)
County Franklin County
Postal code 50475
Area 14.46 km2
Latitude & Longitude 42.8933,-93.2152
Altitude 1,076 feet / 328 meters
Establishment January 01, 1876 (150 years ago)
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 09:59:27 (17th April 2026)
Density 76 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -6.93% (2010-2020)
Weather 76℉ Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather
Sheffield Iowa 20090322 Sign image
Sheffield Iowa 20090322 Sign image

Geography

Sheffield is located at 42°53'36"N 93°12'55"W (42.8933000, -93.2152000).

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Weather

76°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
13 to 24 mph S Friday

A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and thunder...

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Official website of Sheffield

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Sheffield decreased by 6.93% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,172 - census
2011 1,176 0.34% estimation process
2012 1,160 -1.38% estimation process
2013 1,162 0.17% estimation process
2014 1,151 -0.96% estimation process
2015 1,137 -1.23% estimation process
2016 1,121 -1.43% estimation process
2017 1,118 -0.27% estimation process
2018 1,109 -0.81% estimation process
2019 1,106 -0.27% estimation process
2020 1,096 -0.91% estimation process
Sheffield zip code is 50475. County name: Franklin, County fips: 19069

People born in Sheffield (3)

People born in Sheffield, including politician Fred Schwengel, Steven Sukup, politician Forrest Schwengels, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Sheffield, IA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
153409 Purdue University Global-Mason City Mason City (IA) 50401

Closest post offices linked to Sheffield.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Sheffield Post Office Sheffield (IA) 50475

Other places with the same name (6)

Other cities in Franklin County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Franklin County , IA.

City Name Population Title
Washington 7,206 City in Franklin County, Missouri
Hampton 4,162 City in Iowa
Oakland 1,491 City located in Iowa, United States
Latimer 463 Human settlement in Franklin County, Iowa, United States of America
Coulter 261 Human settlement in Franklin County, Iowa, United States of America
Alexander 159 City in Iowa
Hansell 89 Human settlement in Franklin County, Iowa, United States of America
Popejoy 74 Human settlement in Franklin County, Iowa, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Sheffield distances to largest Iowa cities