Sheridan County, North Dakota

ND · FIPS 38083 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 1,303 #3,170 / 3,222
2th
Median Household Income $62,639 -16.6% #1,836 / 3,222
43th
Median Age 51.5 years +32.4% #158 / 3,222
95th
Median Home Value $110,300 -60.9% #2,843 / 3,222
12th
Median Gross Rent $373 -67.9% #3,212 / 3,222
0th
Poverty Rate 10.1% -19.5% #822 / 3,222
75th

Demographics

Sheridan County has a population of 1,303, making it the #3,170 most populous county in the US. The median age is 51.5 years, which is 32.4% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

99.5%
Native Born
0.5%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Sheridan County is $62,639, ranking #1,836 out of 3,222 counties — 16.6% below the national median. The poverty rate is 10.1% and unemployment stands at 1.1%.

Median Household Income
$62,639 −16.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,836 of 3,222
43th percentile
Per Capita Income
$42,140 +2.1% vs nat'l
Rank #623 of 3,222
81th percentile
Poverty Rate
10.1% −19.5% vs nat'l
Rank #822 of 3,222
75th percentile
Unemployment Rate
1.1% −80.1% vs nat'l
Rank #105 of 3,222
97th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.9% −44.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,208 of 3,222
31th percentile
Mean Commute Time
24.0 min −13.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,150 of 3,222
33th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Sheridan County is $110,300 (-60.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $373/mo and the homeownership rate is 84.0%.

Median Home Value
$110,300 −60.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,843 of 3,222
12th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$373 −67.9% vs nat'l
Rank #3,212 of 3,222
0th percentile
Homeownership Rate
84.0% +30.4% vs nat'l
Rank #175 of 3,222
95th percentile
84.0% Homeownership

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Health

93.7% of residents in Sheridan County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.2% above the national rate.

93.7% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
93.7% +2.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,144 of 3,222
65th percentile

About Sheridan County, North Dakota

Sheridan County, North Dakota has a total population of 1,303, making it the 3,170th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Sheridan County is 51.5 years, which is 32.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Sheridan County is $62,639, which ranks #1,836 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 16.6% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1%.

The median home value in Sheridan County is $110,300, 60.9% below the national median. Renters in Sheridan County pay a median gross rent of $373 per month. The homeownership rate is 84.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Sheridan County, 18.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 44.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.0 min.

Sheridan County is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 96.5% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (2.2%).

All data for Sheridan County, North Dakota 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.