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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 5,777. Sheridan is currently declining at a rate of -1.11% annually and its population has decreased by -5.36% 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.

5.8K
Total Population
2,596
Density (mi²)
-65 -1.11%
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 Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

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%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Sheridan Marital Status

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

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)