Overview
511
Total Population
38.6
Median age
47.36%
Female population %
111.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
54.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
11
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Sheridan town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Sheridan town is 38.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Sheridan town's population under 18 was 21.53%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Sheridan town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.44% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Sheridan town, 18.98% were under the age of 15, 15.66% aged 15 to 29, 48.92% aged 30 to 64, 15.66% aged 65 to 84, and 0.78% were 85 years of age and older.
Read more about Sheridan, Wisconsin population by age ➔
Gender
There are 27 less females than males in Sheridan town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.36% females and 52.64% males in Sheridan, Wisconsin.
- The Sheridan, Wisconsin gender ratio is 111.2:100 i.e. 111.2 men to 100 women (1.112).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 34.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 27.
Read more about Sheridan, Wisconsin population by gender ➔
Race / Ethnicity
Sheridan town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Sheridan town population: 96.87% are White, 0.39% are Asian and 2.74% are multiracial.
- Sheridan town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 11 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5 (97.85% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Sheridan town is White with a population of 495 (96.87% of the total population).
Read more about Sheridan, Wisconsin population by race ➔
Year by year
Sheridan town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 501 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Sheridan town's population decreased by 12 (2.60%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Sheridan town's population increased by 11 (2.44%), 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 town's population was lowest in year 2010 at 450.
Read more about Sheridan, Wisconsin population by year ➔
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)