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Sheridan

County:
Sheridan County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
12.684
State:
Wyoming

Sheridan is a city located in Sheridan County, Wyoming. Sheridan has a 2025 population of 20,073 . It is also the county seat of Sheridan County . Sheridan is currently growing at a rate of 1.31% annually and its population has increased by 6.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,771 in 2020.

The average household income in Sheridan is $83,814 with a poverty rate of 11.85%. The median age in Sheridan is 39.7 years: 40.3 years for males, and 39.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.8 males.

20.1K
Total Population
1,583
Density (mi²)
260 1.31%
Growth

Sheridan Population

Sheridan Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sheridan includes 91.23% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (91.23%)

Two or more races (4.14%)

Asian (1.64%)

Other race (1.43%)

Native American (0.88%)

Black or African American (0.68%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17,36591.23%
Two or more races7884.14%
Asian3121.64%
Other race2731.43%
Native American1670.88%
Black or African American1300.68%

Sheridan Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sheridan's average per capita income is $49,898. Household income levels show a median of $61,598. The poverty rate stands at 11.85%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$111,823-
Families$94,918$116,700
Households$61,598$83,814
Non Families$39,748$47,914

$49,898

Average Income

$61,598

Median Household Income

11.85%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)