Ennis vs Sheridan

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

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

Sheridan has the higher population (788 vs 615 in Ennis). Sheridan has the higher median household income ($83,264 vs $60,880 in Ennis). Ennis has the higher median home value ($402,300 vs $298,600 in Sheridan).

Population, income & housing

	Ennis	Sheridan
Population	615	788
Median age	52.6 yrs	54.8 yrs
Median household income	$60,880	$83,264
Median home value	$402,300	$298,600
Median gross rent	$805	—
Housing units	403	377
Homeownership rate	77.3%	82.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.3%	28.3%
Unemployment rate	1.2%	2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ennis	Sheridan
Population	849 → 615 (-27.6%)	843 → 788 (-6.5%)
Median household income	$46,280 → $60,880 (+31.5%)	$57,500 → $83,264 (+44.8%)
Median home value	$227,500 → $402,300 (+76.8%)	$186,400 → $298,600 (+60.2%)
Median gross rent	$682 → $805 (+18.0%)	$623 → $725 (+16.4%)

Ennis

Population

849615

Median household income

$46,280$60,880

Median home value

$227,500$402,300

Median gross rent

$682$805

Sheridan

Population

843788

Median household income

$57,500$83,264

Median home value

$186,400$298,600

Median gross rent

$623$725

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ennis	Sheridan
Under 5	2.1%	1.9%
5 to 17	12.7%	9.3%
18 to 24	0.0%	10.3%
25 to 34	12.7%	3.3%
35 to 44	11.2%	9.5%
45 to 54	15.3%	16.4%
55 to 64	21.3%	16.9%
65 to 74	13.7%	15.4%
75 and over	11.1%	17.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ennis	Sheridan
White (non-Hispanic)	99.0%	90.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	6.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ennis	Sheridan
No high school diploma	10.5%	7.1%
High school graduate	40.5%	34.6%
Some college or associate's	30.7%	30.0%
Bachelor's degree	11.5%	17.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.9%	11.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ennis	Sheridan
Drove alone	76.2%	74.5%
Carpooled	2.8%	17.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	13.0%	5.4%
Bicycle	3.7%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.3%	0.8%
Other means	0.0%	1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ennis	Sheridan
1-unit, detached	71.5%	76.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.3%
2 to 4 units	13.2%	9.0%
5 to 19 units	1.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.4%	14.1%

Poverty & households

	Ennis	Sheridan
Poverty rate	11.8%	5.7%
Average household size	1.96	2.22
Mean commute (minutes)	20	21
Median year structure built	1980	1975