Sheridan County, Montana

8 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 3,677
Median household income: $63,654
Median home value: $111,600

Sheridan County, Montana counts 3,677 residents. 8 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $63,654 is below the Montana median ($69,922).

From 2019 to 2023, Sheridan County's population grew 5.6% from 3,483 to 3,677, while its median household income rose 14.6% from $55,521 to $63,654.

10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.43 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,677
Median age: 44.7 yrs
Median household income: $63,654
Median home value: $111,600
Median gross rent: $749
Housing units: 2,049
Homeownership rate: 76.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.7%
Unemployment rate: 2.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,4833,677

Median household income

$55,521$63,654

Median home value

$127,500$111,600

Median gross rent

$727$749

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,483	$55,521	$127,500	$727
2020	3,389	$54,135	$114,800	$767
2021	3,522	$58,786	$115,000	$760
2022	3,700	$67,457	$121,800	$789
2023	3,677	$63,654	$111,600	$749

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

Age distribution

Under 57.5%

5 to 1714.1%

18 to 246.5%

25 to 349.5%

35 to 4412.6%

45 to 5410.9%

55 to 6416.1%

65 to 7412.2%

75 and over10.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	275	7.5%
5 to 17	517	14.1%
18 to 24	240	6.5%
25 to 34	349	9.5%
35 to 44	465	12.6%
45 to 54	399	10.9%
55 to 64	593	16.1%
65 to 74	449	12.2%
75 and over	390	10.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,281	89.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	61	1.7%
Asian	16	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	12	0.3%
Some other race	11	0.3%
Two or more races	130	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	166	4.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.5%

High school graduate34.3%

Some college or associate's32.5%

Bachelor's degree17.6%

Graduate or professional degree7.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	226	8.5%
High school graduate	907	34.3%
Some college or associate's	860	32.5%
Bachelor's degree	466	17.6%
Graduate or professional degree	186	7.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 14 min

Drove alone71.1%

Carpooled12.1%

Public transit0.7%

Walked8.8%

Bicycle0.8%

Worked from home4.0%

Other means2.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,201	71.1%
Carpooled	205	12.1%
Public transit	12	0.7%
Walked	149	8.8%
Bicycle	13	0.8%
Worked from home	67	4.0%
Other means	42	2.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,123	69.2%
15 to 29 min	308	19.0%
30 to 44 min	88	5.4%
45 to 59 min	35	2.2%
60+ min	68	4.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.43
Poverty rate: 10.0% (360 of 3,595)

	Count	Share
Family households	858	58.4%
Nonfamily households	612	41.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1962

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,470	71.7%
Vacant	579	28.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,126	76.6%
Renter-occupied	344	23.4%

1-unit, detached77.7%

1-unit, attached0.6%

2 to 4 units6.9%

5 to 19 units1.8%

20 or more units3.1%

Mobile home & other9.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,592	77.7%
1-unit, attached	13	0.6%
2 to 4 units	142	6.9%
5 to 19 units	37	1.8%
20 or more units	64	3.1%
Mobile home & other	201	9.8%

Geography

County GEOID: 30091
State: Montana
Land area: 1,677 sq mi
Water area: 29 sq mi
Center point: 48.7056, -104.5339