Iraan - Sheffield is a very small town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 2,025 people and just one neighborhood, Iraan - Sheffield is the 631st largest community in Texas.
When you are in Iraan - Sheffield, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 47.06% of Iraan - Sheffield’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Iraan - Sheffield is a town of sales and office workers, transportation and shipping workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Iraan - Sheffield who work in sales jobs (15.44%), management occupations (10.42%), and teaching (7.11%).
Being a small town, Iraan - Sheffield does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in Iraan - Sheffield with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 16.16% of adults in Iraan - Sheffield have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Iraan - Sheffield in 2022 was $33,607, which is upper middle income relative to Texas, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $134,428 for a family of four. However, Iraan - Sheffield contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Iraan - Sheffield is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Iraan - Sheffield home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Iraan - Sheffield residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Iraan - Sheffield also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 44.31% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Iraan - Sheffield include English, German, Italian, Irish, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Iraan - Sheffield is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.
When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.
In a nation where 1 out of every 4 children lives in poverty, the neighborhood stands out as being ranked among the lowest 0.0% of neighborhoods affected by this global issue.
Uncrowded roads, rural America and space to be the individual you are. If you like these characteristics, this neighborhood may fit you. With just 2 residents per square mile, is less crowded than 99.2% of all U.S. neighborhoods.
In addition, the real estate in this neighborhood consists of more mobile homes than 95.3% of all neighborhoods in America, with 30.4% of the occupied housing here being classified as mobile homes. So if you are looking for a mobile home, or you like the look and feel of mobile home parks, this neighborhood might have the setting you desire.
More people work in manufacturing and as laborers here in the neighborhood than in 98.1% of the neighborhoods in America. Despite the loss of manufacturing jobs across the nation, this neighborhood remains a place where, compared to other parts of the country, you will find many laborers and manufacturers.
Some neighborhoods have more internal cohesiveness than others. While other neighborhoods feel like a collection of strangers who just happen to live near each other. Sometimes this comes down to not only the personalities of the people in a place, but how long people have been together in that neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research has revealed some interesting things about the rootedness of people in the neighborhood. More residents of the neighborhood live here today that also were living in this same neighborhood five years ago than is found in 97.8% of U.S. neighborhoods. This neighborhood is really made up of people who know each other, don't move often, and have lived here in this very neighborhood for quite a while.
Did you know that the neighborhood has more English ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 21.0% of this neighborhood's residents have English ancestry.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Iraan - Sheffield are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 65.8% of U.S. neighborhoods. In addition, 0.0% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 100.0% of America's neighborhoods.
What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.
In the neighborhood, 47.1% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants, with 25.1% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in executive, management, and professional occupations (24.0%), and 3.8% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 60.4% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (39.6%).
Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.
In the neighborhood in Iraan - Sheffield, TX, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Mexican (44.3%). There are also a number of people of English ancestry (21.0%), and residents who report German roots (11.8%), and some of the residents are also of Italian ancestry (10.0%), along with some Irish ancestry residents (2.0%), among others. In addition, 13.6% of the residents of this neighborhood were born in another country.
How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend under 15 minutes commuting one-way to work (56.4% of working residents), one of the shortest commutes across America.
Here most residents (75.9%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (19.1%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.