Logan County vs Sheridan County

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

Logan County and Sheridan County are counties in North Dakota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Logan County has the higher population (1,848 vs 1,327 in Sheridan County). Sheridan County has the higher median household income ($67,361 vs $61,339 in Logan County). Sheridan County has the higher median home value ($107,700 vs $101,800 in Logan County).

Population, income & housing

	Logan County	Sheridan County
Population	1,848	1,327
Median age	49.9 yrs	50.8 yrs
Median household income	$61,339	$67,361
Median home value	$101,800	$107,700
Median gross rent	$847	$373
Housing units	1,068	824
Homeownership rate	82.7%	82.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.2%	20.3%
Unemployment rate	1.1%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Logan County	Sheridan County
Population	1,872 → 1,848 (-1.3%)	1,409 → 1,327 (-5.8%)
Median household income	$59,375 → $61,339 (+3.3%)	$51,055 → $67,361 (+31.9%)
Median home value	$86,800 → $101,800 (+17.3%)	$84,400 → $107,700 (+27.6%)
Median gross rent	$738 → $847 (+14.8%)	$521 → $373 (-28.4%)

Logan County

Population

1,8721,848

Median household income

$59,375$61,339

Median home value

$86,800$101,800

Median gross rent

$738$847

Sheridan County

Population

1,4091,327

Median household income

$51,055$67,361

Median home value

$84,400$107,700

Median gross rent

$521$373

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Logan County	Sheridan County
Under 5	6.8%	4.5%
5 to 17	13.5%	12.3%
18 to 24	6.7%	5.4%
25 to 34	12.1%	9.4%
35 to 44	7.1%	11.1%
45 to 54	9.5%	12.4%
55 to 64	16.5%	13.3%
65 to 74	11.5%	13.6%
75 and over	16.2%	18.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Logan County	Sheridan County
White (non-Hispanic)	92.7%	95.6%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.8%
Asian	0.0%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.1%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	3.1%	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Logan County	Sheridan County
No high school diploma	10.1%	9.2%
High school graduate	30.4%	36.5%
Some college or associate's	33.3%	34.0%
Bachelor's degree	22.1%	18.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4.1%	1.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Logan County	Sheridan County
Drove alone	66.2%	67.6%
Carpooled	12.8%	14.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.7%	9.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	14.4%	8.8%
Other means	0.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Logan County	Sheridan County
1-unit, detached	90.2%	82.4%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.4%	1.6%
5 to 19 units	2.9%	6.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.2%
Mobile home & other	5.4%	8.9%

Poverty & households

	Logan County	Sheridan County
Poverty rate	11.5%	8.5%
Average household size	2.29	1.96
Mean commute (minutes)	16	26
Median year structure built	1965	1966