Sheridan, WY Demographics

The total population of Sheridan is estimated to be 18,807 with 9,405 males (50.01%) and 9,402 females (49.99%). There are 3 less females than males in Sheridan.
The median household income in Sheridan was $56,320 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,793(4.72%) from $59,113 in 2020. This income is 75.49% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Sheridan sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $75,327. Overall, the median household income for the city of Sheridan stands at $56,320.
In Sheridan, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $44,126 for males and $28,941 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $64,388 for males and $45,020 for females.
In Sheridan, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, American Indian and Alaska Native households report a median household income of $71,756, followed by Two or More Races households at $66,881, and White households with a median household income of $56,163.
In 2022, the population of Sheridan was 19,235, a 1.02% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Sheridan's population was 19,040, an increase of 1.44% compared to a population of 18,769 in 2020.
The median age in Sheridan, WY is 39.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.46% were under the age of 15, 19.32% aged 15 to 29, 41.60% aged 30 to 64, 16.52% aged 65 to 84, and 3.10% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Sheridan population: 92.47% are White, 0.57% are Black or African American, 0.99% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.22% are Asian, 1.62% are some other race and 3.14% are multiracial.