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Sheridan, MT Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Sheridan is 685, which is 3.95% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 11.55% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Sheridan population density is 673.33 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 6.84 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Sheridan is white, which represent 98.69% of the total population. The average Sheridan education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 685. #129

Population Growth Since 2000, #134

Sheridan, MT	3.95%
Montana	11.55%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #109

Sheridan, MT	673.33 per square mile
Montana	6.84 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	676 (98.69%, #113)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #54)
Hispanic:	5 (0.73%, #183)
Asian:	2 (0.29%, #71)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #210)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	7 (1.02%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

631 (92.12%) out of the total population of 685 reported first ancestry.

	Sheridan, MT	% of the Total Population	Montana	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.81%	0.47%
Danish	2	0.29%, see rank	1.27%	0.42%
Dutch	23	3.36%, see rank	2.36%	1.40%
English	170	24.82%, see rank	11.52%	8.02%
French	39	5.69%, see rank	4.37%	3.34%
German	279	40.73%, see rank	26.76%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.35%	0.41%
Hungarian	2	0.29%, see rank	0.31%	0.46%
Irish	129	18.83%, see rank	14.43%	10.80%
Italian	43	6.28%, see rank	3.41%	5.52%
Norwegian	37	5.40%, see rank	9.35%	1.42%
Polish	6	0.88%, see rank	2.05%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	1.07%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	41	5.99%, see rank	1.52%	0.99%
Scottish	52	7.59%, see rank	3.05%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.95%
Swedish	18	2.63%, see rank	3.04%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.55%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.31%
American	16	2.34%, see rank	7.48%	7.12%
Welsh	25	3.65%, see rank	0.97%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 310 (45.26%, see rank)

Females: 375 (54.74%, see rank)

Sheridan, MT	Male: 45.26% Female: 54.74%
Montana	Male: 50.23% Female: 49.77%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Sheridan, MT	48.80 years old
Montana	39.80 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Sheridan, MT	54.40 years old
Montana	38.60 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Sheridan, MT	48.40 years old
Montana	40.90 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Sheridan, MT	% of the Total Population	Montana	U.S.
Under 5 years	15	2.19%, see rank	6.07%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	21	3.07%, see rank	6.39%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	56	8.18%, see rank	6.00%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	49	7.15%, see rank	6.51%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	39	5.69%, see rank	7.07%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	53	7.74%, see rank	12.49%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	46	6.72%, see rank	11.27%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	147	21.46%, see rank	13.90%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	100	14.60%, see rank	14.59%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	107	15.62%, see rank	8.89%	7.64%
75 to 84	28	4.09%, see rank	4.77%	4.25%
85 years and over	24	3.50%, see rank	2.05%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Sheridan, MT	Montana	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	505, 100%	683,960	209,056,129
Less Than High School	73, 14.46%, see rank	7.56%	13.67%
High School Graduate	158, 31.29%, see rank	29.80%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	138, 27.33%, see rank	33.57%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	114, 22.57%, see rank	19.85%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	22, 4.36%, see rank	9.22%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.18, see rank	13.81	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Sheridan, MT			Montana		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	80	83.75%, see rank	16.25%, see rank	91.04%	8.96%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	44	86.36%, see rank	13.64%, see rank	91.65%	8.35%	90.60%	9.40%
College	31	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	87.04%	12.96%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	6	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	82.19%	17.81%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Sheridan, MT	Montana	U.S.
Total Households	285, 100%	407,797	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.30, see rank	2.40	2.63
1 Person Households	117, 41.05%, see rank	30.21%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	168, 58.95%, see rank	69.79%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	168, 58.95%, see rank	62.78%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.20, see rank	3.06	3.32
Married-Couple Family	117, 41.05%, see rank	49.61%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	117, 41.05%, see rank	37.22%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Sheridan, MT	%	Montana	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	593	see rank	820,596	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	256	100%, see rank	410,501	123,281,364
Never Married	82	32.03%, see rank	31.55%	35.77%
Married	132	51.56%, see rank	53.86%	52.04%
Widowed	12	4.69%, see rank	2.72%	2.57%
Divorced	30	11.72%, see rank	11.87%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	337	100%, see rank	410,095	129,692,771
Never Married	100	29.67%, see rank	24.30%	29.48%
Married	128	37.98%, see rank	53.13%	49.19%
Widowed	58	17.21%, see rank	9.51%	9.16%
Divorced	51	15.13%, see rank	13.07%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Sheridan, MT	%	Montana	U.S.
Native	673	98.25%, see rank	97.96%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	310	45.26%, see rank	54.37%	58.73%
Born in Different State	363	52.99%, see rank	42.79%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	0	0.00%, see rank	0.80%	1.42%
Foreign Born	12	1.75%, see rank	2.04%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	1.08%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	12	1.75%, see rank	0.96%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	0.67%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	0.54%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	5	0.73%, see rank	0.34%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	7	1.02%, see rank	0.40%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Sheridan, MT	%	Montana	U.S.
English	276	96.84%, see rank	94.20%	79.39%
Spanish	9	3.16%, see rank	2.21%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	2.01%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	0.61%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.97%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.