Sheridan County, MT

Guide to Sheridan County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Sheridan County in Montana with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Sheridan County map. The county has a population of 3,700, a median home value of $121,800, and a median household income of $67,457. Below, the statistics for Sheridan County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Sheridan County

Below is the Sheridan County, MT county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Sheridan County is 3,700, with 53% males and 47% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population3,433
Black or African American Population0
American Indian and Alaska Native57
Asian Population1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander7
Other Race Population17
Two or More Races185

Household Information

In Sheridan County, the median gross rent is $789 per month and the median home value is $121,800. Out of the total number of households in the city, 77% are owner-occupied, while 23% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 34% have a mortgage, with the remaining 66% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied1,112
Renter-Occupied327
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage381
Homes without Mortgage731

Employment & Occupation

In Sheridan County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 1.5%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 15.9 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 69% work for private companies, while 14% hold government jobs. Additionally, 17% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Sheridan County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining442
Construction148
Manufacturing18
Wholesale Trade24
Retail Trade150
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities63
Information37
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing64
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services136
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance389
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services189
Other Services, except Public Administration57
Public Administration69

Education

In Sheridan County, education levels show that 33.8% of residents have completed high school, 17.3% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 8.2% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 25.5% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Sheridan County, MT.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 174
High School Graduate 893
Some College 659
Associate’s Degree 165
Bachelor’s Degree 458
Graduate or Professional Degree 216
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 40
Enrolled in Elementary School 368
Enrolled in High School 114
Enrolled in College 116

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.