Sheridan, Indiana Population 2024

3,444

Sheridan Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sheridan was:

  • White: 95.32%
  • Two or more races: 4.04%
  • Asian: 0.38%
  • Other race: 0.2%
  • Black or African American: 0.06%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
2.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,367.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
10.7% (333)
The current population of Sheridan, Indiana is 3,444 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,111.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,30295.32%
Two or more races1404.04%
Asian130.38%
Other race70.2%
Black or African American20.06%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Sheridan Population by Race

Sheridan Population Pyramid 2024

Sheridan Median Age

39.2

Total

36

Male

40.3

Female

Sheridan Adults

There are 2,711 adults, (535 of whom are seniors) in Sheridan.

Sheridan Age Dependency

59.2

Age Dependency Ratio

24.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Sheridan Sex Ratio

Female1,79051.67%
Male1,67448.33%

Sheridan Population by Age

Sheridan Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3702.5166.933.1
Married6203.1192.47.6
Non Family4671.1646.953.1
Female2083.627.472.6
Male752.8490.79.3

3.07

Average Family Size

2.51

Average Household Size

66.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sheridan Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1918.17%
Associates Degree1606.84%
Bachelors Degree29412.57%
Graduate Degree1466.24%
High School Graduate1,11047.46%
Less Than 9th Grade190.81%
Some College41917.91%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sheridan Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sheridan Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,2662,064427
Hispanic38300
2+ Races21210
Asian131313
Other Race770
Black220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Sheridan Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,047$36,250$65,750
Graduate Degree$50,500$0$0
High School Graduate$41,058$40,880$41,458
Less Than 9th Grade$35,250$29,519$50,772
Overall$41,063$39,813$43,325
Some College$37,784$42,250$35,375

$41,063

Average Earnings

$39,813

Average Male

$43,325

Average Female

Sheridan Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sheridan Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sheridan Language

97.94% of Sheridan residents speak only English, while 2.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.17% of the population.

Sheridan Language

Sheridan Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,2071956.08%
Multiple14010776.43%

8.77%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.01%

Male Poverty Rate

11.36%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sheridan

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sheridan is Multiple, with 76.43% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sheridan is White, with 6.08% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.55%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.35%.

Sheridan Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School9%
Bachelors or Greater6.41%
Less Than 9th Grade5.29%
Some College2.27%

Sheridan Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed76.32%
Male Unemployed21.92%
Female Employed4.77%
Male Employed1.56%

Sheridan Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sheridan Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,551$86,634
Households$58,021$70,348
Married Families$95,978$-999,999,999
Non Families$31,108$35,155

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sheridan Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.7%

Male Marriage Rate

44.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Sheridan Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sheridan Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Sheridan Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sheridan Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

154

Number of Veterans

141

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War54
Second Gulf War46
Vietnam37
World War II7
Korea0

Sheridan Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5455
55 to 6436
65 to 7431
75+21
18 to 3411

Sheridan Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1545.85%

Sheridan Veterans by Race

Sheridan Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.6%

Veteran Poverty Rate

46.1%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sheridan Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.8%

Labor Force Participation

65.4%

Employment Rate

7.6%

Unemployment Rate

Sheridan Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sheridan Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sheridan Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

83.57%

Born in Sheridan

97.69%

Native Born

2.31%

Foreign Born

1.82%

Non Citizen

0.49%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.69% of Sheridan residents were born in the United States, with 83.57% having been born in Indiana. 1.82% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Sheridan Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,861842.22%
20283,777832.25%
20273,694832.3%
20263,611842.38%
20253,527832.41%
20243,444832.47%
20233,361902.75%
20223,2711565.01%
20213,11540.13%
20203,111601.97%
20193,05160.2%
20183,04510.03%
20173,044150.5%
20163,029682.3%
20152,961270.92%
20142,934210.72%
20132,913572%
20122,8561033.74%
20112,753461.7%
20102,70700%
20002,520-1,341-34.73%

Sheridan Population by Year