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 20,060. 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 6.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,767 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.

Demographics

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

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	17,365	91.23%
Two or more races	788	4.14%
Asian	312	1.64%
Other race	273	1.43%
Native American	167	0.88%
Black or African American	130	0.68%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Sheridan Marital Status

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