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Sheridan

California · 1,385 residents · 25.533 sq mi
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Sheridan has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,698. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. Median home value is $269,900. Poverty is rare here, at 2.9% of residents. Households here earn about 38% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,385
+2%since 2019
from 1,355 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
54 / sq mi
+2%since 2019
from 53 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
41.4
+2%since 2019
from 40.5 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
9241K1K1K2K201020202024Sheridan
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,698
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $42,404 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,079
+7%since 2019
from $21,588 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
28.9%
+3.3 ptssince 2019
from 25.5% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 2.2% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing12.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction12.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade10.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Information9.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration7%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade2.9%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance1.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$269,900
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $270,700 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,302
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,122 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
80.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2019
from 83.4% in 2019
19.6% rent
Afford Score
5.5
−13%since 2019
from 6.4 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic87.9%(1,191)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(46)
Asian4.1%(55)
Other4.6%(63)
Diversity Score27.8%(377)
2020
White, non-Hispanic65%(900)
Black0.7%(10)
Hispanic / Latino24.8%(343)
Asian0.9%(13)
Other3.1%(43)
Diversity Score57.2%(792)
Diversity Score
57
+106%since 2019
from 28 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 23.9% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
82.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 82.7% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.6 min
−25%since 2019
from 38.0 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.1%
+22.7 ptssince 2019
from 54.4% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 3.5% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
54.2%
−4.2 ptssince 2019
from 58.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
37.7%
+13.4 ptssince 2019
from 24.3% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.1%
−4.3 ptssince 2019
from 50.4% in 2019
Female
53.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2019
from 49.6% in 2019
Foreign born
15.0%
−14.3 ptssince 2019
from 29.3% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
14.9%
+8.6 ptssince 2019
from 6.3% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sheridan, California?

Sheridan, California has about 1,385 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sheridan, California?

The typical household in Sheridan, California earns about $48,698 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sheridan, California expensive?

In Sheridan, California, the median home is worth about $269,900, and the typical rent is about $1,302 a month.

How educated are people in Sheridan, California?

About 23.8% of adults age 25 and over in Sheridan, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sheridan, California?

About 2.9% of people in Sheridan, California live below the federal poverty line.

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