Sheffield, Alabama
Sheffield is a city in Colbert County, Alabama, United States, and is included in The Shoals MSA. As of the 2000 census, the population of the city is 9,652. Sheffield is the birthplace of notable attorney, actor, former senator and presidential contender Fred Thompson.
Sheffield | |
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![]() Sheffield Downtown Commercial Historic District | |
Nicknames: "Center of the Shoals", "Sheffvegas", "Sheffghanistan" | |
![]() Location of Sheffield in Colbert County, Alabama. | |
Coordinates: 34°45′35″N 87°41′41″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Colbert |
Founded by | Alfred Huger Moses |
Named for | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
Area | |
• Total | 7.07 sq mi (18.32 km2) |
• Land | 6.95 sq mi (18.01 km2) |
• Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.31 km2) |
Elevation | 515 ft (157 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 9,403 |
• Density | 1,352.37/sq mi (522.16/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 35660 |
Area codes | 256, 938 |
FIPS code | 01-69648 |
GNIS feature ID | 0153401 |
Website | www |
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