Sheridan city, Wyoming
City
Population: 19,035
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Wyoming , Wyoming
Census Bureau data for Sheridan city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Sheridan city
- What is the median household income in Sheridan city?
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The median household income in Sheridan city is $61,598 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Sheridan city?
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The poverty rate in Sheridan city is 6.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Sheridan city?
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$295,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Sheridan city?
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The median gross rent in Sheridan city is $933 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Sheridan city residents have a college degree?
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34.8% of adults in Sheridan city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
19,035
Median Age
39.0
Female
50.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 87.6%
Black 0.7%
Asian 1.6%
Two or More 4.1%
Other 1.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$61,598
±$5,697
-$13,217 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$87,183
Median Family Income
$94,918
Poverty Rate
6.2%
-0.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
11.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.5%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
8,945
Owner-Occupied
62.0%
Renter-Occupied
38.0%
Vacancy Rate
5.5%
Median Home Value
$295,300
+$10,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$933
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
36.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
34.8%
+4.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
12.3%
Some College / Associate
21.4%
Less Than High School
1.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.6%
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
-0.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.5%
Self-Employed
4.3%
Government Workers
26.0%
Private For-Profit
69.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
12.3 min
Drove Alone
83.5%
Carpool
7.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.5%
Walked
4.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
8,452
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
41.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 22.6%
Working age (18–64): 77.4%
65 and over: 19.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.3%
Naturalized Citizen
56.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
11.4%
With a Disability
12.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.8%
Uninsured
9.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.3%
Has a Computer
91.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
82.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023