Sheridan

Population: 2,610
Median household income: $73,214
Median home value: $183,200

Sheridan, a community in LaSalle County, Illinois, has 2,610 residents. Its median household income of $73,214 runs in line with the LaSalle County figure of $72,281.

From 2019 to 2023, Sheridan's population declined 3.8% from 2,713 to 2,610, while its median home value rose 23.3% from $148,600 to $183,200.

91.9% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1956.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,610
Median age: 35.0 yrs
Median household income: $73,214
Median home value: $183,200
Median gross rent: $964
Housing units: 432
Homeownership rate: 78.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.1%
Unemployment rate: 7.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,7132,610

Median household income

$61,875$73,214

Median home value

$148,600$183,200

Median gross rent

$1,008$964

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,713	$61,875	$148,600	$1,008
2020	2,829	$70,925	$156,400	$1,000
2021	2,744	$73,029	$156,900	$847
2022	2,694	$71,667	$162,600	$970
2023	2,610	$73,214	$183,200	$964

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.5%

5 to 177.0%

18 to 2410.2%

25 to 3430.3%

35 to 4423.4%

45 to 5410.0%

55 to 6411.1%

65 to 743.4%

75 and over2.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	64	2.5%
5 to 17	182	7.0%
18 to 24	267	10.2%
25 to 34	790	30.3%
35 to 44	612	23.4%
45 to 54	261	10.0%
55 to 64	289	11.1%
65 to 74	90	3.4%
75 and over	55	2.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,267	48.5%
Black or African American	987	37.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	67	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	289	11.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma30.4%

High school graduate35.2%

Some college or associate's31.2%

Bachelor's degree2.1%

Graduate or professional degree1.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	637	30.4%
High school graduate	739	35.2%
Some college or associate's	655	31.2%
Bachelor's degree	43	2.1%
Graduate or professional degree	23	1.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 44 min

Drove alone87.0%

Carpooled2.4%

Public transit0.2%

Walked0.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.9%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	401	87.0%
Carpooled	11	2.4%
Public transit	1	0.2%
Walked	3	0.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	41	8.9%
Other means	4	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	26	6.2%
15 to 29 min	136	32.4%
30 to 44 min	74	17.6%
45 to 59 min	58	13.8%
60+ min	126	30.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.23
Poverty rate: 16.8% (160 of 955)

	Count	Share
Family households	265	62.2%
Nonfamily households	161	37.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1956

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	426	98.6%
Vacant	6	1.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	336	78.9%
Renter-occupied	90	21.1%

1-unit, detached91.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units6.5%

5 to 19 units1.6%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	397	91.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	28	6.5%
5 to 19 units	7	1.6%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1769277
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 2.12 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 41.5295, -88.6807