County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Sheridan County
- What is the median household income in Sheridan County?
- The median household income in Sheridan County is $63,654 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Sheridan County?
- The poverty rate in Sheridan County is 6.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Sheridan County?
- $111,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Sheridan County?
- The median gross rent in Sheridan County is $749 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Sheridan County residents have a college degree?
- 24.7% of adults in Sheridan County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,677
Median Income
$63,654
Median Home Value
$111,600
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.5%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,133 (+14.6%)
Home Value:
$-15,900 (-12.5%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.0 pp (+16.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.8 pp (+3.3%)
Unemployment:
+0.4 pp (+19%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,677
Median Age
44.0
Female
46.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 89.2%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 4.8%
Other 0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$63,654
±$10,591
-$6,268 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$97,246
Median Family Income
$91,154
Poverty Rate
6.9%
-0.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
6.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
3.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.4%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
13.1%
$25–35k
9.7%
$35–50k
13.3%
$50–75k
12.9%
$75–100k
15.4%
$100–150k
14.4%
$150–200k
8.2%
$200k+
7.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,049
Owner-Occupied
76.6%
Renter-Occupied
23.4%
Vacancy Rate
28.3%
Median Home Value
$111,600
-$226,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$749
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
41.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
18.7%
$50–100k
25.2%
$100–200k
19.3%
$200–300k
14.0%
$300–500k
6.9%
$500k–$1M
2.4%
$1M+
0.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
22.6%
$500–1k
46.2%
$1–1.5k
13.0%
$1.5–2k
17.6%
$2–2.5k
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.8%
1 vehicle
22.2%
2 vehicles
36.5%
3+
37.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.7%
Single-fam. att.
0.6%
2–4 units
1.1%
5–19 units
0.5%
20+ units
3.1%
Mobile home
9.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
27.3%
1940–1969
6.6%
1970–1999
11.1%
2000–2009
2.9%
2010+
6.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
24.7%
-9.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.0%
Some College / Associate
24.3%
Less Than High School
1.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.7%
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
-1.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.0%
Self-Employed
18.3%
Government Workers
12.4%
Private For-Profit
68.2%
Industry
Agriculture
23.5%
Edu/Health
20.8%
Construction
9.7%
Arts/Entmt.
9.5%
Retail
8.3%
Prof. Services
6.4%
Finance
5.6%
Transportation
5.2%
Public Admin
4.3%
Information
1.5%
Manufacturing
1.3%
Wholesale
1.1%
Occupation
Management
31.8%
Sales
22.3%
Food Prep
21.3%
Construction
16.8%
Production
7.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
14.2 min
Drove Alone
71.1%
Carpool
12.1%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work from Home
4.0%
Walked
8.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,470
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.5%
5–9
8.0%
10–14
3.7%
15–19
4.4%
20–24
4.6%
25–34
9.5%
35–44
12.6%
45–54
10.9%
55–64
6.1%
65–74
10.1%
75–84
12.2%
85+
6.7%
Under 18: 21.5%
Working age (18–64): 78.5%
65 and over: 22.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.0%
Naturalized Citizen
40.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
24.3%
Europe
12.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.2%
With a Disability
15.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.4%
Uninsured
9.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.5%
Has a Computer
93.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023