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Sheridan

County:
Arapahoe County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.225
State:
Colorado

Sheridan is a city located in Arapahoe County, Colorado. Sheridan has a 2025 population of 5,889 . Sheridan is currently declining at a rate of -0.72% annually and its population has decreased by -3.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,104 in 2020.

The average household income in Sheridan is $72,433 with a poverty rate of 13.46%. The median age in Sheridan is 35.1 years: 35 years for males, and 35.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 91.4 males.

5.9K
Total Population
2,646
Density (mi²)
-43 -0.72%
Growth

Sheridan Population

Sheridan Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sheridan includes 47.72% White, 20.71% other race, 4.66% Native American, 4% Black or African American, 3.08% Asian, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (47.72%)

Other race (20.71%)

Two or more races (19.83%)

Native American (4.66%)

Black or African American (4%)

Asian (3.08%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,87847.72%
Other race1,24920.71%
Two or more races1,19619.83%
Native American2814.66%
Black or African American2414%
Asian1863.08%

Sheridan Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sheridan's average per capita income is $47,524. Household income levels show a median of $58,571. The poverty rate stands at 13.46%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$85,640-
Families$66,458$81,954
Households$58,571$72,433
Non Families$40,638$53,362

$47,524

Average Income

$58,571

Median Household Income

13.46%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)