2022 population: 4,996 ( 473 from 2010 , 138 from 2020)
Land area: 2440.9 square miles
Population density: 2.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,966	79.38%	13.0%
Black:	29	0.58%	141.7%
Indian:	441	8.83%	21.5%
Asian:	50	1.00%	150.0%
2+ races:	174	3.48%	20.0%
Hispanic:	336	6.73%	96.5%

Total non-White:	1,030	20.62%	13.2%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	112	10.9
Deaths:	196	19.1
Net Migration:	-59	-5.7
Net Immigration:	4	0.4

Change in White population:	-593	-10.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	120	2.2

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
5,469
4,559	83.36%
12	0.22%
562	10.28%
20	0.37%
145	2.65%
171	3.13%
910	16.64%

2000
6,198
5,430	87.61%
3	0.05%
554	8.94%
7	0.11%
108	1.74%
91	1.47%
768	12.39%

1990
6,750
6,250	92.59%
0	0.00%
434	6.43%
15	0.22%
n/a
51	0.76%
500	7.41%

1980
7,544
7,028	93.16%
0	0.00%
373	4.94%
53	0.70%
n/a
81	1.07%
516	6.84%

1970
7,285
6,874	94.36%
2	0.03%
309	4.24%
6	0.08%
n/a
91	1.25%
411	5.64%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
626	10.1
731	11.8
-817	-13.2
6	0.1

-871	-14.1
142	2.3

Number	Rate
1990's
733	10.9
922	13.7
-213	-3.2
10	0.1

-820	-12.1
268	4.0

Number	Rate
1980's
1,199	15.9
953	12.6
-1,089	-14.4
n/a

-778	-10.3
-16	-0.2

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
-138	-1.9
n/a

154	2.1
105	1.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Sheridan County, NE

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
45.8
1,111	22.2%
3,885	77.8%
1,326	26.5%

2,101
2.35

1,414	67.3%
1,181	83.5%
83	5.9%
687	32.7%

2010
Number	Percent
46.1
1,293	23.6%
4,176	76.4%
1,212	22.2%

2,380
2.25

1,501	63.1%
1,230	81.9%
119	7.9%
879	36.9%

2000
Number	Percent
41.4
1,573	25.4%
4,625	74.6%
1,339	21.6%

2,555
2.37

1,744	68.3%
1,475	84.6%
131	7.5%
811	31.7%

1990
Number	Percent
38.4
1,897	28.1%
4,853	71.9%
1,408	20.9%

2,619
2.52

1,840	70.3%
1,576	85.7%
103	5.6%
779	29.7%

1980
Number	Percent
33.9
2,159	28.6%
5,385	71.4%
1,282	17.0%

2,808
2.63

2,054	73.1%
1,837	89.4%
89	4.3%
754	26.9%

2022 Housing Data for Sheridan County, NE

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	70	3.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	86	4.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	146	6.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	87	4.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	146	6.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	102	4.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	71	3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	98	4.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	158	7.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	192	9.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	199	9.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	296	14.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	167	7.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	115	5.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	108	5.1%
$200,000 or more	60	2.9%

Median Household Income	53,609
Per Capita Income	31,699

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	91
Compared to U.S.	85

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	92	4.4%
Public Assistance	35	1.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	218	10.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,954	74.7%
Unemployed	49	1.9%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,003	76.5%
Not in Labor Force	614	23.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		25.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	659	552	54.4%
Non-Profit	38	131	22.5%
Self-Employed	422	104	80.2%

Local Government	79	259	23.4%
State Government	31	23	57.4%
Federal Government	39	36	52.0%

Total Private + Self	1,081	656	62.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	187	449	29.4%
Total	1,268	1,105	53.4%

Pct. Govt.	19.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	431	17.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	413	17.2%
Professional, Technical	512	21.3%
Service Occupations	406	16.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	126	5.2%
All others	641	26.7%

White Collar		56.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	403	16.8%
Retail trade	350	14.6%
Educational services	325	13.5%
Health care and social assistance	292	12.2%
Transportation and warehousing	154	6.4%
Manufacturing	146	6.1%
Construction	121	5.0%
Other services	116	4.8%
Accommodation and food services	103	4.3%
Finance and insurance	101	4.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	89	3.7%
Public administration	63	2.6%
Wholesale trade	48	2.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	30	1.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	24	1.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	15	0.6%
Utilities	11	0.5%
Information	8	0.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	4	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	231	4.53%
Puerto Rican	30	0.59%
Cuban	39	0.76%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	7	0.14%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	1	0.02%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	6	0.12%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	6	0.12%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	6	0.12%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Vietnamese	24	0.47%
Indian	13	0.25%
Laotian	7	0.14%
Filipino	2	0.04%
Japanese	1	0.02%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,558	95.8%
Spanish	76	1.6%
Other	39	0.8%
Vietnamese	22	0.5%
Other Indo-European	19	0.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	17	0.4%
German, other Germanic	10	0.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	10	0.2%
Other Asian	7	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,513	29.7%
English	582	11.4%
Irish	555	10.9%
American	307	6.0%
Norwegian	234	4.6%
Czech	137	2.7%
Dutch	99	1.9%
Swedish	97	1.9%
Welsh	86	1.7%
Polish	77	1.5%
British	71	1.4%
Scottish	68	1.3%
Danish	61	1.2%
French	58	1.1%
Scotch-Irish	54	1.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	5,076	99.5%
Not a citizen	26	0.5%

Native	5,021	98.4%
Foreign-born	81	1.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
69	1.9%	301	8.4%	1,112	30.9%	1,333	37.1%	605	16.8%	175	4.9%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	69	1.9%
9-12 Years	301	8.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,112	30.9%
Some College	1,333	37.1%
Bach. Degree	605	16.8%
Grad Degree	175	4.9%
Average years of education: 13.2

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	3,131	3,073	58	1.9%	2.4%
1991	3,114	3,045	69	2.2%	2.7%
1992	3,025	2,954	71	2.3%	2.8%
1993	2,989	2,923	66	2.2%	2.8%
1994	3,050	2,976	74	2.4%	2.6%
1995	3,065	2,988	77	2.5%	2.6%
1996	3,075	2,987	88	2.9%	2.7%
1997	3,023	2,925	98	3.2%	2.4%
1998	2,894	2,814	80	2.8%	2.5%
1999	2,911	2,826	85	2.9%	2.7%

2000	3,273	3,178	95	2.9%	2.8%
2001	3,182	3,095	87	2.7%	3.1%
2002	3,236	3,148	88	2.7%	3.7%
2003	3,425	3,335	90	2.6%	3.9%
2004	3,298	3,203	95	2.9%	3.9%
2005	3,224	3,137	87	2.7%	3.8%
2006	3,243	3,159	84	2.6%	3.0%
2007	3,109	3,028	81	2.6%	2.9%
2008	3,055	2,973	82	2.7%	3.2%
2009	3,105	2,983	122	3.9%	4.7%

2010	2,817	2,715	102	3.6%	4.7%
2011	2,833	2,731	102	3.6%	4.4%
2012	2,801	2,704	97	3.5%	3.9%
2013	2,792	2,703	89	3.2%	3.7%
2014	2,782	2,710	72	2.6%	3.3%
2015	2,741	2,667	74	2.7%	3.0%
2016	2,753	2,675	78	2.8%	3.1%
2017	2,722	2,650	72	2.6%	2.9%
2018	2,686	2,618	68	2.5%	2.9%
2019	2,687	2,614	73	2.7%	3.0%

2020	2,708	2,643	65	2.4%	4.2%
2021	2,762	2,708	54	2.0%	2.7%
2022	2,810	2,753	57	2.0%	2.3%
2023	2,721	2,666	55	2.0%	2.3%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,724
Median Value	$96,900

Occupied	2,101	77.1%
Vacant	623	22.9%

Owned	1,462	69.6%
Rented	639	30.4%
Median Rent	$756

Single-Family Units	2,321	85.2%
Detached	2,271	83.4%
Attached	50	1.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	75	2.8%
Mobile Homes	244	9.0%

Sheridan County, NE

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Sheridan County, NE

2022 Housing Data for Sheridan County, NE

2022 Income & Employment Data for Sheridan County, NE

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Sheridan County, NE

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Sheridan County, NE

Historical Labor Force Data for Sheridan County, NE