U.S. County · Profile

Sheridan County

4.9KTotal Population
2Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-20.34%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Sheridan County has a population of 4,928 as of 2023. It is located in Nebraska.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Sheridan County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):6.1%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White80.4%3,962
American Indian/Alaska Native9.1%448
Two or More Races6.3%310
Hispanic or Latino6.1%301
Some Other Race1.6%79
Black or African American1.4%69
Asian1.2%59
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Sheridan County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$53,609
28.1% below national average
Per Capita Income
$31,699
17.3% below national average
Poverty Rate
10.8%
6.1% below national average
Median Age
45.8 years

Income & Poverty

$53,609Median Household Income
$31,699Per Capita Income
10.8%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$53,609$73,631
Families$67,454$88,816
Married-couple Families$67,454$75,548
Nonfamily Households$30,250$32,670

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Sheridan County, Nebraska.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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