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 $67,361 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Sheridan County?
- The poverty rate in Sheridan County is 8.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Sheridan County?
- $107,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Sheridan County?
- The median gross rent in Sheridan County is $373 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Sheridan County residents have a college degree?
- 20.3% of adults in Sheridan County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,327
Median Income
$67,361
Median Home Value
$107,700
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.1%
Median Age
50.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$16,306 (+31.9%)
Home Value:
+$23,300 (+27.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.2 pp (-12.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.7 pp (+39%)
Unemployment:
-1.1 pp (-50%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,327
Median Age
50.0
Female
50.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 95.6%
Asian 0.9%
Two or More 2.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$67,361
±$11,508
-$8,588 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$85,489
Median Family Income
$92,500
Poverty Rate
8.7%
+2.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
17.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
20.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.7%
$10–15k
8.3%
$15–25k
5.2%
$25–35k
8.6%
$35–50k
9.2%
$50–75k
21.4%
$75–100k
19.4%
$100–150k
16.9%
$150–200k
4.4%
$200k+
5.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
824
Owner-Occupied
82.5%
Renter-Occupied
17.5%
Vacancy Rate
18.0%
Median Home Value
$107,700
-$133,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$373
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
7.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
5.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
24.9%
$50–100k
19.9%
$100–200k
19.0%
$200–300k
12.2%
$300–500k
7.2%
$500k–$1M
2.7%
$1M+
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
82.7%
$500–1k
14.8%
$1–1.5k
2.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.1%
1 vehicle
19.2%
2 vehicles
28.7%
3+
49.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.4%
5–19 units
5.1%
20+ units
0.2%
Mobile home
8.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
24.8%
1940–1969
7.6%
1970–1999
19.4%
2000–2009
5.3%
2010+
5.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
20.3%
-12.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
1.6%
Some College / Associate
23.5%
Less Than High School
2.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.7%
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
-1.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
8.8%
Self-Employed
21.8%
Government Workers
14.5%
Private For-Profit
63.2%
Industry
Agriculture
24.8%
Edu/Health
20.6%
Construction
13.9%
Finance
7.5%
Retail
7.3%
Arts/Entmt.
7.0%
Prof. Services
6.7%
Transportation
5.8%
Public Admin
2.3%
Wholesale
1.7%
Manufacturing
1.2%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
Management
43.7%
Sales
21.8%
Construction
15.8%
Food Prep
10.5%
Production
8.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.6 min
Drove Alone
67.6%
Carpool
14.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
8.8%
Walked
9.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
676
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
47.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.5%
5–9
4.9%
10–14
3.2%
15–19
5.2%
20–24
4.4%
25–34
9.4%
35–44
11.1%
45–54
12.4%
55–64
4.7%
65–74
8.6%
75–84
13.6%
85+
14.2%
Under 18: 16.8%
Working age (18–64): 83.2%
65 and over: 31.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.9%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.9%
With a Disability
11.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.4%
Uninsured
6.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.6%
Has a Computer
91.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
96.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023