Sheffield vs Youngsville

A side-by-side comparison of Sheffield and Youngsville: population, income, housing, and more.

Sheffield and Youngsville are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Youngsville has the higher population (1,669 vs 721 in Sheffield). Sheffield has the higher median household income ($56,331 vs $55,282 in Youngsville). Youngsville has the higher median home value ($105,900 vs $104,800 in Sheffield).

Population, income & housing

	Sheffield	Youngsville
Population	721	1,669
Median age	43.3 yrs	43.0 yrs
Median household income	$56,331	$55,282
Median home value	$104,800	$105,900
Median gross rent	$683	$758
Housing units	333	792
Homeownership rate	78.3%	72.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.6%	18.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	12.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Sheffield	Youngsville
Population	1,087 → 721 (-33.7%)	1,693 → 1,669 (-1.4%)
Median household income	$42,798 → $56,331 (+31.6%)	$47,143 → $55,282 (+17.3%)
Median home value	$122,000 → $104,800 (-14.1%)	$86,400 → $105,900 (+22.6%)
Median gross rent	$416 → $683 (+64.2%)	$629 → $758 (+20.5%)

Sheffield

Population

1,087721

Median household income

$42,798$56,331

Median home value

$122,000$104,800

Median gross rent

$416$683

Youngsville

Population

1,6931,669

Median household income

$47,143$55,282

Median home value

$86,400$105,900

Median gross rent

$629$758

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Sheffield	Youngsville
Under 5	4.0%	4.1%
5 to 17	15.0%	22.9%
18 to 24	5.4%	7.7%
25 to 34	17.2%	6.7%
35 to 44	13.5%	10.2%
45 to 54	7.9%	17.2%
55 to 64	13.6%	11.7%
65 to 74	15.1%	10.4%
75 and over	8.3%	9.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Sheffield	Youngsville
White (non-Hispanic)	98.5%	97.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.1%	0.1%
Two or more races	0.4%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Sheffield	Youngsville
No high school diploma	11.9%	4.2%
High school graduate	50.5%	41.3%
Some college or associate's	26.1%	35.7%
Bachelor's degree	9.0%	13.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2.6%	5.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Sheffield	Youngsville
Drove alone	71.2%	75.6%
Carpooled	13.4%	14.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.6%
Walked	2.7%	4.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.7%	4.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Sheffield	Youngsville
1-unit, detached	90.4%	75.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	0.9%	15.7%
5 to 19 units	4.5%	1.8%
20 or more units	3.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.6%	5.9%

Poverty & households

	Sheffield	Youngsville
Poverty rate	21.2%	11.1%
Average household size	2.60	2.33
Mean commute (minutes)	17	20
Median year structure built	1942	1955