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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Sheridan

Oregon · 3,979 residents · 2.109 sq mi
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Sheridan has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $23,099. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $46,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,979
+11%vs 2000
vs 3,570 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
34.0
+5%vs 2000
vs 32.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K5K6K7K1990201020202024Sheridan
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.4%(255)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 96.5%(260)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.8%(230)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 195.2%(205)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.1%(283)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3421.4%(850)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4419.9%(791)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.2%(407)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 646%(240)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 745.9%(235)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 843.9%(157)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.7%(66)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$23,099
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,673 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,622
−13%vs 2000
vs $13,426 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
18.7%
+4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$46,100
−44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $109,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$359
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $612 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
58.8%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 59.4% in 2000
41.2% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.8%(3,028)
Black0.3%(9)
Hispanic / Latino7.7%(274)
Asian0.5%(19)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(3,451)
Black5.9%(234)
Hispanic / Latino9.1%(361)
Asian1.8%(73)
Other5.6%(221)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican9.3%(592)
Spaniard0.6%(37)
Honduran0.5%(30)
Cuban0.2%(10)
Asian origin
Burmese0.6%(41)
Hmong0.4%(24)
Korean0.4%(23)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.5%(31)
Ancestry
German14.7%(932)
English12.4%(788)
Irish11.5%(728)
Norwegian2.8%(179)
French2.4%(155)
American2.3%(144)
Italian2.1%(136)
Scottish1.8%(116)
Swedish1.5%(94)
Dutch0.8%(51)
Portuguese0.8%(50)
Polish0.7%(45)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish0.4%(26)
Hungarian0.4%(24)
Welsh0.2%(15)
Armenian0.2%(11)
Canadian0.2%(10)
British0.1%(8)
Czech0.1%(7)
Swiss0.1%(6)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Norwegian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.7%
−7.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
74.5%
−6.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
2.2%
−5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.9 min
+33%vs 2000
vs 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married47.8%(1,863)
Married31.9%(1,244)
Widowed3%(118)
Divorced17.3%(676)
Women 15+
Never married29.7%(556)
Married46.3%(866)
Widowed4.7%(87)
Divorced19.3%(360)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sheridan, Oregon?

Sheridan, Oregon has about 3,979 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Sheridan, Oregon?

The typical household in Sheridan, Oregon earns about $23,099 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sheridan, Oregon expensive?

In Sheridan, Oregon, the median home is worth about $46,100, and the typical rent is about $359 a month.

How educated are people in Sheridan, Oregon?

About 5.7% of adults age 25 and over in Sheridan, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sheridan, Oregon?

About 18.7% of people in Sheridan, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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