Sheridan County's estimated 2026 population is 4,718 with a growth rate of -1.89% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Sheridan County is the 56th largest county in Nebraska. The 2010 population was 5,443 and has seen a growth of -13.32% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 46.1 years
Female: 47.8 years
Male: 44.9 years
There are 3,944 adults, (1,390 of whom are seniors) in Sheridan County.
Female: 2,510 (50.1%)
Male: 2,504 (49.9%)
The racial composition of Sheridan County includes 81.27% White, 10.09% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,075 | 81.27% |
| Native American | 506 | 10.09% |
| Two or more races | 247 | 4.93% |
| Other race | 76 | 1.52% |
| Asian | 70 | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 40 | 0.8% |
Sheridan County's average per capita income is $40,691. Household income levels show a median of $60,121. The poverty rate stands at 11.27%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $80,417 | - |
| Families | $74,423 | $102,795 |
| Households | $60,121 | $86,294 |
| Non Families | $32,279 | $48,347 |
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