Sheridan County Summary

Life in Sheridan County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Sheridan County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Sheridan County:

  • The population in Sheridan County is 2,450.

  • The median home value in Sheridan County is $152,120.

  • The median income in Sheridan County is $66,719.

  • The median rent in Sheridan County is $622.

  • The unemployment rate in Sheridan County is 0.4%.

  • The poverty rate in Sheridan County is 7.7%.

  • The average high in Sheridan County is 72.6° and there are 48.8 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Sheridan County

List Of Cities & Towns in Sheridan County

Hoxie, KS Population 1,287

Selden, KS Population 297

Map Of Sheridan County

Sheridan County, KS Weather

  • The average high in Sheridan County is 72.6°.

  • There are 75.01 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 48.8 inches of rain each year with 8.3 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:44 hours of sun each day in Sheridan County.

StatSheridan County
Mean High72.6
Nice Days75.01
Rainfall48.8
Snowfall8.3
Sunny_hours6:44
72.6°
Average High
48.8
Inches of Rain

Sheridan County Demographics

Population over time in Sheridan County

The current population in Sheridan County is 2,450. The population has decreased -1.9% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 2,459 -2.2%
2021 2,515 0.4%
2020 2,506 -

Gender in Sheridan County

  • Sheridan County is 48.6% female with 1,190 female residents.

  • Sheridan County is 51.4% male with 1,259 male residents.

Female
48.6% (1,190)
Male
51.4% (1,259)
Gender Sheridan County KS USA
Female 48.6% 49.8% 50.4%
Male 51.4% 50.2% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Sheridan County

Sheridan County is:

  • 91.7% White with 2,247 White residents.

  • 0.1% African American with 3 African American residents.

  • 0.4% American Indian with 10 American Indian residents.

  • 0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 1.8% Two Or More with 44 Two Or More residents.

  • 6.0% Hispanic with 146 Hispanic residents.

White
91.7% (2,247)
African American
0.1% (3)
American Indian
0.4% (10)
Asian
0.0% (0)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
1.8% (44)
Hispanic
6.0% (146)

Table: Sheridan County By Race

Race Sheridan County KS USA
White 91.7% 74.2% 58.9%
African American 0.1% 5.4% 12.1%
American Indian 0.4% 0.5% 0.6%
Asian 0.0% 3.0% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 1.8% 4.0% 3.5%
Hispanic 6.0% 12.6% 18.7%

Household Income For Sheridan County, Kansas

  • 5.3% of households in Sheridan County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.7% of households in Sheridan County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 11.1% of households in Sheridan County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 8.2% of households in Sheridan County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.6% of households in Sheridan County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 13.5% of households in Sheridan County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 11.4% of households in Sheridan County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 18.9% of households in Sheridan County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 4.5% of households in Sheridan County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 10.9% of households in Sheridan County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
5.3% (128)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.7% (114)
$15,000 to $24,999
11.1% (271)
$25,000 to $34,999
8.2% (201)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.6% (284)
$50,000 to $74,999
13.5% (330)
$75,000 to $99,999
11.4% (279)
$100,000 to $149,999
18.9% (463)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.5% (109)
$200,000 or more
10.9% (267)
Income Sheridan County KS USA
Less than $10,000 5.3% 4.5% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.7% 3.6% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.1% 7.2% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.2% 8.2% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.6% 11.9% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 13.5% 18.0% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.4% 13.5% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 18.9% 17.1% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.5% 7.9% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 10.9% 8.0% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Sheridan County for adults over 25

  • 0.0% of adults in Sheridan County completed < 9th grade.

  • 2.0% of adults in Sheridan County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 35.0% of adults in Sheridan County completed high school / ged.

  • 23.0% of adults in Sheridan County completed some college.

  • 15.0% of adults in Sheridan County completed associate's degree.

  • 18.0% of adults in Sheridan County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Sheridan County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Sheridan County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Sheridan County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
0% (0)
9-12th Grade
2% (49)
High School / GED
35% (857)
Some College
23% (563)
Associate's Degree
15% (367)
Bachelor's Degree
18% (441)
Master's Degree
5% (122)
Professional Degree
1% (24)
Doctorate Degree
1% (24)
Education Sheridan County KS USA
< 9th Grade 0% 2% 3%
9-12th Grade 2% 5% 6%
High School / GED 35% 26% 26%
Some College 23% 23% 20%
Associate's Degree 15% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 18% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 10% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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