Sheridan County, North Dakota Population 2024

1,246

Sheridan County, North Dakota's estimated 2024 population is 1,246 with a growth rate of -1.58% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Sheridan County, North Dakota is the 51st largest county in North Dakota. The 2010 population was 1,316 and has seen a growth of -5.32% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,146-20-1.72%
20281,166-20-1.69%
20271,186-20-1.66%
20261,206-20-1.63%
20251,226-20-1.61%
20241,246-20-1.58%
20231,266-20-1.56%
20221,286231.82%
20211,26340.32%
20201,259-36-2.78%
20191,295-41-3.07%
20181,336-16-1.18%
20171,35280.6%
20161,344332.52%
20151,311-23-1.72%
20141,33470.53%
20131,327433.35%
20121,284-32-2.43%
20111,31600%
20101,31600%
19902,148-671-23.8%
19802,819-413-12.78%
19703,232-1,118-25.7%
19604,350-903-17.19%
19505,253-1,363-20.6%
19406,616-757-10.27%
19307,373-562-7.08%
19207,935-168-2.07%
19108,1038,098161960%
18905-1,141-99.56%
2024 Growth Rate
-1.58% (-20)
2020 Population
1,259
Area
972 mi²
Density
1 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-1.03% (-13)
Founded
December 24, 1908

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,27095.7%
Two or more races342.56%
Asian120.9%
Native American110.83%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Sheridan County, North Dakota Population by Race

Sheridan County, North Dakota Population Pyramid 2024

Sheridan County, North Dakota Median Age

50.8

Total

50

Male

52.1

Female

Sheridan County, North Dakota Adults

There are 1,104 adults, (420 of whom are seniors) in Sheridan County, North Dakota.

Sheridan County, North Dakota Age Dependency

94

Age Dependency Ratio

61.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Sheridan County, North Dakota Sex Ratio

Female67550.87%
Male65249.13%

Sheridan County, North Dakota Population by Age

Sheridan County, North Dakota Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6761.9682.517.5
Married3202.6396.33.8
Non Family2741.1776.323.7
Female601.9558.341.7
Male221.9527.372.7

2.48

Average Family Size

1.96

Average Household Size

82.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sheridan County, North Dakota Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade737.07%
Associates Degree10810.47%
Bachelors Degree19318.7%
Graduate Degree161.55%
High School Graduate37736.53%
Less Than 9th Grade222.13%
Some College24323.55%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sheridan County, North Dakota Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sheridan County, North Dakota Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White994899197
2+ Races15150
Asian121212
Native American11110
Hispanic330

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

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

Sheridan County, North Dakota Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$45,938$59,688$40,729
Graduate Degree$38,750$0$43,125
High School Graduate$42,411$49,427$30,938
Less Than 9th Grade$47,826$47,656$48,214
Overall$45,987$49,943$35,000
Some College$47,750$54,028$35,000

$45,987

Average Earnings

$49,943

Average Male

$35,000

Average Female

Sheridan County, North Dakota Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sheridan County, North Dakota Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sheridan County, North Dakota Language

97.71% of Sheridan County, North Dakota residents speak only English, while 2.29% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.89% of the population.

Sheridan County, North Dakota Language

Sheridan County, North Dakota Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,2631088.55%
Multiple3438.82%
Hispanic5240%

8.55%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.87%

Male Poverty Rate

11.11%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sheridan County, North Dakota

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sheridan County, North Dakota is Hispanic, with 40% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sheridan County, North Dakota is White, with 8.55% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.62%.

Sheridan County, North Dakota Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College10.57%
Less Than 9th Grade8.6%
High School6.1%
Bachelors or Greater0.96%

Sheridan County, North Dakota Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed14.29%
Female Employed6.85%
Male Employed1.72%
Female Unemployed0%

Sheridan County, North Dakota Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sheridan County, North Dakota Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$92,500$98,936
Households$67,361$85,025
Married Families$96,667$-999,999,999
Non Families$46,250$61,648

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sheridan County, North Dakota Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.9%

Male Marriage Rate

54.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Sheridan County, North Dakota Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sheridan County, North Dakota Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Sheridan County, North Dakota Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sheridan County, North Dakota Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

87

Number of Veterans

83

Male Veterans

4

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam29
Korea11
First Gulf War7
Second Gulf War6
World War II0

Sheridan County, North Dakota Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+41
65 to 7426
35 to 5412
55 to 646
18 to 342

Sheridan County, North Dakota Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White878.16%

Sheridan County, North Dakota Veterans by Race

Sheridan County, North Dakota Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.49%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.03%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sheridan County, North Dakota Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.7%

Labor Force Participation

56.1%

Employment Rate

1.1%

Unemployment Rate

Sheridan County, North Dakota Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sheridan County, North Dakota Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sheridan County, North Dakota 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

72.49%

Born in Sheridan County, North Dakota

99.1%

Native Born

0.9%

Foreign Born

0.9%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.1% of Sheridan County, North Dakota residents were born in the United States, with 72.49% having been born in North Dakota. 0.9% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Sheridan County, North Dakota Place of Birth

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