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Sheridan

Oregon · 4,639 residents · 2.109 sq mi
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Sheridan has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $53,929. Population has grown 30% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $203,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
11% 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
4,639
+30%since 2000
from 3,570 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,200 / sq mi
+30%since 2000
from 1,693 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.1
+17%since 2000
from 32.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K5K6K7K1990201020202024Sheridan
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,929
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,673 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,677
+91%since 2000
from $13,426 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
31.3%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
12.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade16.1%
US avg: 10%
Information13.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services2.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration0.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.2%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$203,400
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $109,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$904
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $612 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
59.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 59.4% in 2000
40.6% rent
Afford Score
3.8
+26%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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%
Diversity Score20.8%(742)
2020
White, non-Hispanic75.7%(3,514)
Black0.5%(21)
Hispanic / Latino10.8%(499)
Asian1.1%(51)
Other4.6%(215)
Diversity Score39.5%(1,833)
Diversity Score
40
+90%since 2000
from 21 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.1%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.2%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 81.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.4%
−5.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.6 min
+89%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
72.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 72.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.7%
−9.8 ptssince 2011
from 14.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.0%
+14.0 ptssince 2011
from 48.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
28.2%
−27.2 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.6%
−13.4 ptssince 2009
from 63.1% in 2009
Female
50.4%
+13.4 ptssince 2009
from 36.9% in 2009
Foreign born
3.3%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.8%
−66.0 ptssince 2013
from 72.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sheridan, Oregon?

Sheridan, Oregon has about 4,639 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sheridan, Oregon?

The typical household in Sheridan, Oregon earns about $53,929 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 $203,400, and the typical rent is about $904 a month.

How educated are people in Sheridan, Oregon?

About 11.1% 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 12.7% of people in Sheridan, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sheridan, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Sheridan, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 660 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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