Sheridan, Colorado Population History 1990 - 2021

What is the current population of Sheridan?

Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Sheridan is 6,035. Sheridan, Colorado is the 4,313th largest city in the US.

Sheridan Geography [top]

What county is Sheridan, Colorado in?

Sheridan is located entirely in Arapahoe County.

What is the size of Sheridan, Colorado in square miles?

Sheridan has an area of 2.2 square miles.

Sheridan Population Facts [top]

What was the peak population of Sheridan?

The peak population of Sheridan was in 2020, when its population was 6,107. In 2020, Sheridan was the 4,278th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 4,313th largest city in the US. Sheridan is currently 1.2% smaller than it was in 2020.

How quickly is Sheridan growing?

Sheridan has grown 8.9% since the 2000. Sheridan, Colorado is growing somewhat quickly; it is growing faster than 61% of similarly sized cities since 2000.

What is the population density of Sheridan, Colorado?

Sheridan has a population density of 2,554.8 people per square mile.

Sheridan Demographics [top]

What is the voting age population of Sheridan, Colorado?

The total voting age population of Sheridan, Colorado, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 4,556. The voting age population is 51.6% male and 48.4% female.

What percentage of Sheridan, Colorado residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 17.9% of the residents of Sheridan are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Sheridan, Colorado?

The racial demographics of Sheridan are 81.2% White, 8.9% Other, 3.9% Two or more races, 3.3% Black, 1.5% American Indian and 1.2% Asian. Additionally, 30.8% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Sheridan, Colorado residents are below the poverty line?

In Sheridan, 19.2% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 35.5%. On a per-household basis, 18.3% of families are below the poverty line in Sheridan.

What percentage of Sheridan, Colorado residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 65.1% of Sheridan residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Sheridan, Colorado residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 88.6% of Sheridan residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 22.0% have a bachelor's degree and 6.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Sheridan, Colorado residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Sheridan residents aged 5 and older, 19.7% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 15.6% of residents speak Spanish at home, 2.1% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.9% speak an Asian language.

Sheridan Income & Labor Statistics [top]

What is the unemployment rate in Sheridan, Colorado?

The unemployment rate in Sheridan is 3.8%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Sheridan, Colorado residents work for the government?

In Sheridan, 9.8% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Sheridan, Colorado?

The median household income in Sheridan is $44,335.

Sheridan Housing & Rent Statistics [top]

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Sheridan, Colorado?

In Sheridan, 55.4% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Sheridan, Colorado?

Renters occupy 44.6% of housing units in Sheridan.

What percentage of Sheridan, Colorado housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Sheridan, 5.8% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Sheridan, Colorado housing units were built after 2000?

In Sheridan, 19.2% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 540 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Sheridan, Colorado?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Sheridan is $1,228.

What percentage of households in Sheridan, Colorado have broadband internet?

In Sheridan, 79.8% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

Sheridan Population By Year

Year	Population	Rank in US
2021	6,035	4,313
2020	6,107	4,278
2019	6,183	4,225
2018	6,164	4,210
2017	6,098	4,218
2016	6,041	4,231
2015	6,039	4,216
2014	5,949	4,253
2013	5,874	4,268
2012	5,830	4,271
2011	5,751	4,291
2010	5,664	4,305
2000	5,540	4,150
1990	4,985	4,084