Sheridan is a city located in Sheridan County Wyoming. Sheridan has a 2020 population of 18,261. It is also the county seat of Sheridan County. Sheridan is currently growing at a rate of 0.59% annually and its population has increased by 4.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,489 in 2010.
The average household income in Sheridan is $72,625 with a poverty rate of 10.51%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $840 per month, and the median house value is $235,600. The median age in Sheridan is 37.9 years, 36.6 years for males, and 38.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sheridanwas:
2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 29,148 | 0.00% | |
2011 | 29,251 | 103 | 0.35% |
2012 | 29,524 | 273 | 0.92% |
2013 | 29,733 | 209 | 0.70% |
2014 | 29,852 | 119 | 0.40% |
2015 | 29,883 | 31 | 0.10% |
2016 | 29,964 | 81 | 0.27% |
2017 | 30,147 | 183 | 0.61% |
2018 | 30,219 | 72 | 0.24% |
2019 | 30,485 | 266 | 0.87% |
2020 | 30,751 | 266 | 0.87% |
2021 | 31,017 | 266 | 0.86% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 16,834 | 93.85% |
Black or African American | 75 | 0.42% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 238 | 1.33% |
Asian | 106 | 0.59% |
Some Other Race | 174 | 0.97% |
Two or More Races | 511 | 2.85% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 8,127 | 2.12 | 59.8 |
Married | 3,355 | 2.99 | 81.9 |
Male | 238 | 3.17 | 64.3 |
Female | 666 | 2.73 | 48 |
Non Family | 3,868 | 1.19 | 42.5 |
2.9
Average Family Size
2.12
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 145 | 1.17% |
9th to 12th Grade | 386 | 3.12% |
High School Graduate | 3,295 | 26.65% |
Some College | 3,801 | 30.74% |
Associates Degree | 949 | 7.67% |
Bachelors Degree | 2,117 | 17.12% |
Graduate Degree | 1,672 | 13.52% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 52 | 52 | 49 |
Asian | 40 | 40 | 34 |
Other Race | 66 | 66 | 48 |
Hispanic | 563 | 557 | 204 |
2+ Races | 297 | 258 | 96 |
White | 11,342 | 10,858 | 3,475 |
Native American | 198 | 190 | 24 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 94.23%.
$41,592
Average Earnings
$49,787
Average Male
$33,512
Average Female
95.79% of Sheridan residents speak only English, while 4.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.49% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Native | 222 | 43 | 19.37% |
White | 15,579 | 1,654 | 10.62% |
Hispanic | 1,036 | 85 | 8.20% |
Multiple | 506 | 33 | 6.52% |
Black | 64 | 1 | 1.56% |
Other | NaN% |
10.51%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.15%
Male Poverty Rate
11.84%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sheridan is Native, with 19.37% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sheridan is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.14%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.04%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.17%.
48.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.4%
Male Marriage Rate
45.8%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 1,407 | 10.68% |
Black | 49 | 81.67% |
Native American | 74 | 33.64% |
Other Race | 7 | 6.54% |
Hispanic | 120 | 16.83% |
5.35%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.69%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.7%
Labor Force Participation
57.8%
Employment Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
46.20%
Born in Sheridan
97.02%
Native Born
2.98%
Foreign Born
1.08%
Non Citizen
1.91%
Naturalized
97.02% of Sheridan residents were born in the United States, with 46.20% having been born in Wyoming. 1.08% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1900 | 300 | 0.00% | |
1910 | 8,408 | 8,108 | 39.56% |
1920 | 9,175 | 767 | 0.88% |
1930 | 8,536 | -639 | -0.72% |
1940 | 10,529 | 1,993 | 2.12% |
1950 | 11,500 | 971 | 0.89% |
1960 | 11,651 | 151 | 0.13% |
1970 | 10,856 | -795 | -0.70% |
1980 | 15,146 | 4,290 | 3.39% |
1990 | 13,900 | -1,246 | -0.85% |
2000 | 15,804 | 1,904 | 1.29% |
2010 | 17,489 | 1,685 | 1.02% |
2011 | 17,506 | 17 | 0.10% |
2012 | 17,672 | 166 | 0.95% |
2013 | 17,788 | 116 | 0.66% |
2014 | 17,815 | 27 | 0.15% |
2015 | 17,808 | -7 | -0.04% |
2016 | 17,800 | -8 | -0.04% |
2017 | 17,847 | 47 | 0.26% |
2018 | 17,833 | -14 | -0.08% |
2019 | 17,940 | 107 | 0.60% |
2020 | 18,047 | 107 | 0.60% |
2021 | 18,154 | 107 | 0.59% |
2022 | 18,261 | 107 | 0.59% |