Sheridan County, Nebraska
County
Overview
- County Name
- Sheridan County
- State
- Nebraska
- FIPS Code
- 31161
- State FIPS
- 31
- County FIPS
- 161
Geography
- Land Area
- 2440.17 sq mi
- Water Area
- 29.57 sq mi
- Total Area
- 2469.74 sq mi
- Latitude
- 42.512289
- Longitude
- -102.368280
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 4,960
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 3,895
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 4,712 | 95.0% |
| Hispanic | 254 | 5.1% |
| White | 4,057 | 81.8% |
| Black | 25 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 55 | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 429 | 8.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 3,745 | 96.1% |
| Hispanic | 150 | 3.9% |
| White | 3,317 | 85.2% |
| Black | 29 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 49 | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 359 | 9.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 5,014
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $60,126
- Poverty Rate
- 10.9%
- Population Below Poverty
- 546
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 4,075 | 81.3% |
| Black | 40 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 70 | 1.4% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 3,285
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 418 | 12.7% |
| Republican | 2,371 | 72.2% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 463 | 14.1% |
| Other | 4 | 0.1% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 1,581 | 48.1% |
| Female | 1,681 | 51.2% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 2,761 | 84.0% |
| Hispanic | 61 | 1.9% |
| Black | 7 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 23 | 0.7% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 1,817
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 55.3%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 1,543 | 55.9% |
| Hispanic | 21 | 34.4% |
| Black | 3 | 42.9% |
| Asian | 13 | 56.5% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 879 | 55.6% |
| Female | 928 | 55.2% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 946 (26.3%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 870 (24.3%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 2,704
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $112,472
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $817
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 64.2%
- Public Transit
- 0.3%
- Work From Home
- 14.3%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 25.2%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.