Atlanta vs Sheridan

A side-by-side comparison of Atlanta and Sheridan: population, income, housing, and more.

Atlanta and Sheridan are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sheridan has the higher population (3,355 vs 789 in Atlanta). Sheridan has the higher median household income ($65,104 vs $61,583 in Atlanta). Sheridan has the higher median home value ($177,200 vs $134,100 in Atlanta).

Population, income & housing

	Atlanta	Sheridan
Population	789	3,355
Median age	38.8 yrs	40.8 yrs
Median household income	$61,583	$65,104
Median home value	$134,100	$177,200
Median gross rent	$993	$788
Housing units	342	1,498
Homeownership rate	82.6%	65.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.6%	22.3%
Unemployment rate	10.2%	7.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Atlanta	Sheridan
Population	954 → 789 (-17.3%)	2,959 → 3,355 (+13.4%)
Median household income	$60,250 → $61,583 (+2.2%)	$48,173 → $65,104 (+35.1%)
Median home value	$96,700 → $134,100 (+38.7%)	$128,500 → $177,200 (+37.9%)
Median gross rent	$809 → $993 (+22.7%)	$719 → $788 (+9.6%)

Atlanta

Population

954789

Median household income

$60,250$61,583

Median home value

$96,700$134,100

Median gross rent

$809$993

Sheridan

Population

2,9593,355

Median household income

$48,173$65,104

Median home value

$128,500$177,200

Median gross rent

$719$788

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Atlanta	Sheridan
Under 5	3.0%	4.6%
5 to 17	19.1%	15.1%
18 to 24	9.3%	9.0%
25 to 34	13.9%	14.6%
35 to 44	13.2%	12.3%
45 to 54	10.9%	14.9%
55 to 64	17.7%	12.2%
65 to 74	8.5%	13.1%
75 and over	4.3%	4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Atlanta	Sheridan
White (non-Hispanic)	80.7%	95.9%
Black or African American	2.8%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.1%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	15.3%	2.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Atlanta	Sheridan
No high school diploma	22.2%	8.4%
High school graduate	37.5%	48.3%
Some college or associate's	30.7%	21.0%
Bachelor's degree	8.3%	16.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1.3%	5.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Atlanta	Sheridan
Drove alone	79.7%	69.1%
Carpooled	13.3%	23.7%
Public transit	0.6%	1.0%
Walked	0.8%	2.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.1%	3.3%
Other means	0.6%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Atlanta	Sheridan
1-unit, detached	79.8%	77.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	9.6%	15.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.5%	5.0%

Poverty & households

	Atlanta	Sheridan
Poverty rate	24.6%	3.6%
Average household size	2.71	2.41
Mean commute (minutes)	26	26
Median year structure built	1961	1967