Morgan's Point vs Sheldon

A side-by-side comparison of Morgan's Point and Sheldon: population, income, housing, and more.

Morgan's Point and Sheldon are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sheldon has the higher population (2,449 vs 255 in Morgan's Point). Morgan's Point has the higher median home value ($600,000 vs $94,400 in Sheldon). Since 2019, Sheldon's population has grown faster (+27.5% vs -7.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Morgan's Point	Sheldon
Population	255	2,449
Median age	54.1 yrs	27.6 yrs
Median household income	—	$72,937
Median home value	$600,000	$94,400
Median gross rent	$1,114	$1,432
Housing units	110	662
Homeownership rate	75.2%	55.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.4%	6.4%
Unemployment rate	0.8%	4.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Morgan's Point	Sheldon
Population	276 → 255 (-7.6%)	1,921 → 2,449 (+27.5%)
Median household income	$80,000 → $98,594 (+23.2%)	$56,855 → $72,937 (+28.3%)
Median home value	$283,300 → $600,000 (+111.8%)	$109,700 → $94,400 (-13.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,375 → $1,114 (-19.0%)	$1,311 → $1,432 (+9.2%)

Morgan's Point

Population

276255

Median household income

$80,000$98,594

Median home value

$283,300$600,000

Median gross rent

$1,375$1,114

Sheldon

Population

1,9212,449

Median household income

$56,855$72,937

Median home value

$109,700$94,400

Median gross rent

$1,311$1,432

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Morgan's Point	Sheldon
Under 5	4.3%	10.2%
5 to 17	12.5%	25.3%
18 to 24	15.7%	7.4%
25 to 34	10.2%	21.7%
35 to 44	2.7%	10.7%
45 to 54	6.3%	12.9%
55 to 64	27.1%	7.1%
65 to 74	14.5%	4.1%
75 and over	6.7%	0.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Morgan's Point	Sheldon
White (non-Hispanic)	71.0%	18.1%
Black or African American	3.1%	6.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	18.8%	75.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Morgan's Point	Sheldon
No high school diploma	2.9%	25.6%
High school graduate	22.7%	37.6%
Some college or associate's	36.0%	30.4%
Bachelor's degree	19.2%	6.4%
Graduate or professional degree	19.2%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Morgan's Point	Sheldon
Drove alone	92.6%	74.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	14.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.4%	4.2%
Other means	0.0%	7.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Morgan's Point	Sheldon
1-unit, detached	82.7%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	2.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	14.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Morgan's Point	Sheldon
Poverty rate	13.2%	0.0%
Average household size	2.40	3.70
Mean commute (minutes)	25	26
Median year structure built	1965	1977