As is often the case in a small city, Sheffield doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Sheffield rank slightly lower than the national average. 15.93% of adults 25 and older in Sheffield have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Sheffield in 2022 was $26,539, which is middle income relative to Alabama, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $106,156 for a family of four. However, Sheffield contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Sheffield is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Sheffield home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sheffield residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Sheffield include English, Irish, German, Scottish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Sheffield is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
