Sheridan

County:: LaSalle County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.121
State:: Illinois

Sheridan is a village located in LaSalle County, Illinois. Sheridan has a 2025 population of 2,408. Sheridan is currently declining at a rate of -0.21% annually and its population has decreased by -0.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,432 in 2020.

The average household income in Sheridan is $78,609 with a poverty rate of 16.75%. The median age in Sheridan is 35 years: 35.1 years for males, and 34.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sheridan includes 53.33% White, 38.35% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,392	53.33%
Black or African American	1,001	38.35%
Two or more races	164	6.28%
Other race	45	1.72%
Native American	8	0.31%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Sheridan Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sheridan's average per capita income is $34,531. Household income levels show a median of $73,214. The poverty rate stands at 16.75%.

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	$92,857	-
Families	$78,281	$83,577
Households	$73,214	$78,609
Non Families	-	$66,607

$34,531

Average Income

$73,214

Median Household Income

16.75%

Poverty Rate