Sheridan County, Nebraska Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Sheridan County is 1st in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Race - Two or More

Sheridan County is 2nd in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Sheridan County is 4th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Size in square miles

Sheridan County is 5th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Income below poverty line

Sheridan County is 6th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Female residents

Sheridan County is 9th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Size Demographics
	Sheridan County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Current population (2012)	5,319	54th	1,855,525	313,914,040
Size in square miles	2,440.9	4th	76,824.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	2.2	76th	23.8	87.4

Age Demographics
	Sheridan County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Residents younger than 5	4.8%	82nd	7.1%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	21.8%	65th	25.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	22.8%	25th	13.9%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Sheridan County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	90.2%	59th	90.3%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	21.2%	29th	27.8%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Sheridan County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Race - White	86.1%	91st	89.9%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.2%	67th	4.8%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	9.8%	2nd	1.3%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.4%	40th	2.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.2%	9th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	3.3%	1st	1.9%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	3.3%	48th	9.7%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	84.2%	78th	81.4%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Sheridan County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Female residents	51.2%	6th	50.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.1%	51st	6.0%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Sheridan County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Housing units	2,919	47th	801,185	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	6.3%	52nd	19.5%	25.9%
Households	2,386	50th	715,703	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	71.3%	61st	68.3%	66.1%
Home median value	$60,900	82nd	$125,400	$186,200
People per household	2.2	69th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	1	72nd	6,116	829,658

Income Demographics
	Sheridan County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Income per capita	$20,802	80th	$26,113	$27,915
Income per household	$34,588	90th	$50,695	$52,762
Income below poverty line	17.6%	5th	12.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Sheridan County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Non-farm private establishments	172	51st	51,553	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	1,018	55th	797,681	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	520	51st	159,665	27,092,908
Retail sales	$50,250	49th	$26,486,612	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$9,302	44th	$14,965	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$2,876	47th	$2,685,580	$613,795,732