Overview
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Total Population
26.7
Median age
50.00%
Female population %
1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
93.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
15
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Sheridan Lake's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Sheridan Lake is 26.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Sheridan Lake's population under 18 was 46.43%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Sheridan Lake's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 5.36% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Sheridan Lake, 42.86% were under the age of 15, 28.57% aged 15 to 29, 23.21% aged 30 to 64, 5.36% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 0 less females than males in Sheridan Lake:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.00% females and 50.00% males in Sheridan Lake, CO.
- The Sheridan Lake, CO gender ratio is 1:100 i.e. 1 men to 100 women (1.000).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 8.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 13.
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Race / Ethnicity
Sheridan Lake's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Sheridan Lake population: 94.64% are White and 5.36% are some other race.
- Sheridan Lake's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 15 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 41 (73.21% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Sheridan Lake is White with a population of 53 (94.64% of the total population).
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Year by year
Sheridan Lake's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 86 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Sheridan Lake's population increased by 27 (48.21%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Sheridan Lake's population decreased by 29 (34.94%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Sheridan Lake's population was lowest in year 2009 at 45.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)