Sheldon, New York

Sheldon: Town in New York, United States

About

Sheldon is a town located in the county of Wyoming in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,409 and a population density of 51 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,268 inhabitants.

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Location of Sheldon on New York map.

Quick Facts about Sheldon

Population : 2,268 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : New York (United States)
County : Wyoming County
Postal code : 14145
Phone Area Codes : 585
Area : 47.37 km2
Altitude : 1,490 feet / 454 meters
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 16:58:34 (28th March 2024)
Density : 48 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -6.22% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Sheldon is located at 42°44'14"N 78°25'7"W (42.7372800, -78.4186300).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Sheldon decreased by 6.22% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,409 - census
2011 2,392 -0.71% estimation process
2012 2,380 -0.5% estimation process
2013 2,359 -0.89% estimation process
2014 2,341 -0.77% estimation process
2015 2,327 -0.6% estimation process
2016 2,317 -0.43% estimation process
2017 2,314 -0.13% estimation process
2018 2,294 -0.87% estimation process
2019 2,290 -0.17% estimation process
2020 2,268 -0.97% estimation process

Schools in Sheldon

College & universities near Sheldon, NY

Code Name City ZIP
189981 Christ the King Seminary East Aurora (NY) 14052-0607
480091 Bryant & Stratton College-Online Orchard Park (NY) 14127
374972 Bryant & Stratton College-Southtowns Orchard Park (NY) 14127
194435 Continental School of Beauty Culture-West Seneca West Seneca (NY) 14224
439622 Erie 1 BOCES West Seneca (NY) 14224

Stations (7)

Amtrak & bus stations near Sheldon, NY

Code Name Address Type
BUF Buffalo–Depew station 55 Dick Road RAIL
BFX Buffalo–Exchange Street 75 Exchange Street RAIL
NFL Niagara Falls Station and Customhouse Interpretive Center 27th St. and Lockport Rd. RAIL
DUK Dunkirk, New York 411 Central Ave. BUS
ROC Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station 320 Central Avenue RAIL

Post offices near Sheldon

Post Office Name City ZIP
Strykersvill Post Office Strykersville (NY) 14145
Java Villag Post Office Java Village (NY) 14083
North Java Post Office North Java (NY) 14113
Varysburg Post Office Varysburg (NY) 14167
Java Center Post Office Java Center (NY) 14082

Other places with the same name (8)

  • Sheldon , Iowa city in Iowa, United States with a population of 5,071 people.
  • Sheldon , Vermont town in Franklin County, Vermont, United States with a population of 2,226 people.
  • Sheldon , Illinois human settlement in Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America with a population of 935 people.
  • Sheldon , Missouri City in Vernon County, Missouri, United States with a population of 515 people.
  • Sheldon , Minnesota human settlement in Houston County, Minnesota, United States of America with a population of 267 people.
  • Sheldon , Wisconsin village in Rusk County, Wisconsin, United States with a population of 210 people.
  • Sheldon , North Dakota city in North Dakota, USA with a population of 124 people.

Other cities in Wyoming County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wyoming County , NY.

City Name Population Title
Perry 3,457 Town in Wyoming County, New York
Bennington 3,190 Town in New York, United States
Warsaw 3,169 Town in New York
Castile 2,752 Town in New York, USA
Attica 2,386 Human settlement in Wyoming County, New York, United States of America
Arcade 2,143 Town in Wyoming County, New York
Covington 1,192 Human settlement in Wyoming County, New York, United States of America
Eagle 1,153 Town in New York, United States
Pike 1,049 Census-designated place in Wyoming County, New York
Silver Springs 723 Village in Wyoming County, New York
Wyoming 415 Town in Wyoming County, New York
Gainesville 216 Human settlement in Wyoming County, New York, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Sheldon distances to largest New York cities