Sheridan County, North Dakota Population 2024

1,246

Sheridan County, North Dakota's estimated 2024 population is 1,246 with a growth rate of -1.58% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Sheridan County, North Dakota is the 51st largest county in North Dakota. The 2010 population was 1,316 and has seen a growth of -5.32% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,146-20-1.72%
20281,166-20-1.69%
20271,186-20-1.66%
20261,206-20-1.63%
20251,226-20-1.61%
20241,246-20-1.58%
20231,266-20-1.56%
20221,286231.82%
20211,26340.32%
20201,259-36-2.78%
20191,295-41-3.07%
20181,336-16-1.18%
20171,35280.6%
20161,344332.52%
20151,311-23-1.72%
20141,33470.53%
20131,327433.35%
20121,284-32-2.43%
20111,31600%
20101,31600%
19902,148-671-23.8%
19802,819-413-12.78%
19703,232-1,118-25.7%
19604,350-903-17.19%
19505,253-1,363-20.6%
19406,616-757-10.27%
19307,373-562-7.08%
19207,935-168-2.07%
19108,1038,098161960%
18905-1,141-99.56%
2024 Growth Rate
-1.58% (-20)
2020 Population
1,259
Area
972 mi²
Density
1 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-1.03% (-13)
Founded
December 24, 1908

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,28295.81%
Two or more races382.84%
Native American181.35%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Sheridan County, North Dakota Population by Race

Sheridan County, North Dakota Population Pyramid 2024

Sheridan County, North Dakota Median Age

52.3

Total

49.6

Male

56.1

Female

Sheridan County, North Dakota Adults

There are 1,134 adults, (448 of whom are seniors) in Sheridan County, North Dakota.

Sheridan County, North Dakota Age Dependency

95

Age Dependency Ratio

65.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Sheridan County, North Dakota Sex Ratio

Female65649.03%
Male68250.97%

Sheridan County, North Dakota Population by Age

Sheridan County, North Dakota Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6442.0782.917.1
Married3102.7194.55.5
Non Family2601.1874.225.8
Female472.3870.229.8
Male272.8955.644.4

2.63

Average Family Size

2.07

Average Household Size

82.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sheridan County, North Dakota Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade706.64%
Associates Degree12712.05%
Bachelors Degree14313.57%
Graduate Degree80.76%
High School Graduate42139.94%
Less Than 9th Grade312.94%
Some College25424.1%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sheridan County, North Dakota Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sheridan County, North Dakota Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,014913151
2+ Races22220
Native American18180
Hispanic440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 14.89%.

Sheridan County, North Dakota Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$42,500$94,375$38,375
Graduate Degree$37,500$0$43,125
High School Graduate$42,273$47,016$27,000
Less Than 9th Grade$45,250$34,500$45,938
Overall$44,783$48,646$33,958
Some College$46,389$52,386$34,375

$44,783

Average Earnings

$48,646

Average Male

$33,958

Average Female

Sheridan County, North Dakota Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sheridan County, North Dakota Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sheridan County, North Dakota Language

96.74% of Sheridan County, North Dakota residents speak only English, while 3.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.19% of the population.

Sheridan County, North Dakota Language

Sheridan County, North Dakota Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,269856.7%
Multiple38513.16%
Hispanic6233.33%

6.93%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.03%

Male Poverty Rate

8.91%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sheridan County, North Dakota

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sheridan County, North Dakota is Hispanic, with 33.33% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sheridan County, North Dakota is White, with 6.7% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.48%.

Sheridan County, North Dakota Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade9%
Some College7.61%
High School7.13%
Bachelors or Greater0.66%

Sheridan County, North Dakota Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed40%
Female Employed4.65%
Male Employed1.08%
Female Unemployed0%

Sheridan County, North Dakota Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sheridan County, North Dakota Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$90,104$98,210
Households$68,684$83,864
Married Families$92,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,278$60,425

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sheridan County, North Dakota Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.0%

Male Marriage Rate

54.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Sheridan County, North Dakota Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sheridan County, North Dakota Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Sheridan County, North Dakota Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sheridan County, North Dakota Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

76

Number of Veterans

75

Male Veterans

1

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam34
Korea13
Second Gulf War4
First Gulf War4
World War II0

Sheridan County, North Dakota Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7432
75+29
55 to 647
35 to 545
18 to 343

Sheridan County, North Dakota Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White766.95%

Sheridan County, North Dakota Veterans by Race

Sheridan County, North Dakota Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.89%

Veteran Poverty Rate

43.42%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sheridan County, North Dakota Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54%

Labor Force Participation

53.6%

Employment Rate

0.8%

Unemployment Rate

Sheridan County, North Dakota Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sheridan County, North Dakota Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sheridan County, North Dakota Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

74.59%

Born in Sheridan County, North Dakota

99.85%

Native Born

0.15%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.15%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.85% of Sheridan County, North Dakota residents were born in the United States, with 74.59% having been born in North Dakota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Sheridan County, North Dakota Place of Birth

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