| Index | Sheldon | Missouri | National |
| Income per capita | $18,948 | $27,044 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $33,472 | $49,593 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $50,500 | $62,242 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $23,594 | $30,016 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $20,938 | $34,901 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $26,000 | $24,771 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 1.6% | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 14.0% | 15.3% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 11.2% | 11.2% |
| Manufacturing sector | 31.5% | 31.5% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 16.9% | 16.9% |
| Public administration | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 14.6% | 14.6% |
| Education, health & social services | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| Other | 18.0% | 18.0% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Moundville, MO | 106 | $46,563 | 15.8% |
| Liberal, MO | 674 | $38,750 | 30.0% |
| Nevada, MO | 8,198 | $37,451 | 32.3% |
| Milo, MO | 42 | $33,333 | 39.7% |
| Lamar, MO | 4,284 | $32,574 | 41.1% |
| Sheldon, MO | 408 | $33,472 | 39.5% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Hammondville, AL | 408 | $52,885 | 4.4% |
| Greasewood, AZ | 408 | $22,321 | 59.7% |
| Wenden, AZ | 408 | $31,016 | 43.9% |
| Edna, CA | 408 | $137,568 | 148.7% |
| Shady Dale, GA | 408 | $59,609 | 7.7% |
| Sheldon, MO | 408 | $33,472 | 39.5% |
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