Sheridan County, Wyoming

WY · FIPS 56033 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
32,055
Rank #1,421 of 3,222
56th %ile
Median Household Income
$71,388 −5.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,095 of 3,222
66th %ile
Poverty Rate
10.2% −18.8% vs nat'l
Rank #843 of 3,222
74th %ile
Median Home Value
$394,900 +40.1% vs nat'l
Rank #296 of 3,222
91th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
31.1% −7.7% vs nat'l
Rank #693 of 3,222
79th %ile
Unemployment Rate
2.2% −59.2% vs nat'l
Rank #326 of 3,222
90th %ile

At a Glance

70.7% Homeownership
90.7% Insured
31.1% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)0.0%15.6%31.2%46.8%62.4%78.0%89.2%5.0%3.0%1.0%0.7%0.6%0.5%

About Sheridan County, Wyoming

Sheridan County, Wyoming has a total population of 32,055, making it the 1,421st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Sheridan County is 42.7 years, which is 9.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Sheridan County is $71,388, which ranks #1,095 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.2%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2%.

The median home value in Sheridan County is $394,900, 40.1% above the national median. Renters in Sheridan County pay a median gross rent of $939 per month. The homeownership rate is 70.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Sheridan County, 31.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 7.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 90.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 18.0 min.

Sheridan County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 89.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (5.0%) and Two or More Races (3.0%).

All data for Sheridan County, Wyoming comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.