Sheridan

City in Sheridan County, Wyoming

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Sheridan is a city in Sheridan County, Wyoming, with 18,737 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,743 ft (1,141 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Powder Horn, 7.3 miles S.

About Sheridan

Sheridan is a city in the U.S. state of Wyoming and the county seat of Sheridan County. The city is located halfway between Yellowstone Park and Mount Rushmore by U.S. Route 14 and 16. It is the principal town of the Sheridan, Wyoming, Micropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of Sheridan County. The 2020 census put the city's population at 18,737, making it the sixth-most populous city in Wyoming.

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Living in Sheridan

Median household income
$62,867
Median home value
$340,600
Median rent
$936/mo
Median age
39.1
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Sheridan, WY population

Sheridan had 18,737 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census18,737
Density1,441 per sq mi (556 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Sheridan at a glance

StateWyoming (WY)
CountySheridan County
TypeCity
Population18,737 (2020)
Land area13.01 sq mi (33.7 km²)
Water area0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²)
Elevation3,743 ft (1,141 m)
Coordinates44.7962° N, 106.9642° W
ZIP code82801
Official websitesheridanwy.gov
Census code (GEOID)5669845

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Sheridan

What county is Sheridan in?

Sheridan is in Sheridan County, Wyoming.

What is the population of Sheridan, WY?

18,737 people lived in Sheridan at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Sheridan, WY?

The ZIP code of Sheridan is 82801.

What is the elevation of Sheridan?

3,743 feet (1,141 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Sheridan?

Powder Horn (7.3 mi), Big Horn (8.3 mi), Ranchester (12.6 mi), Dayton (15.6 mi), Story (15.6 mi).

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