Sheridan County, KS
Living in Sheridan County
Bikeability
43
Walkability
76
Commute
99
Public Transit
34
Affordability
89
Public Safety
100
Airports
1
Hospitals
56
Colleges
24
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
15
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
2.5k
Population
-72 (2010–19)
45 y
Median Age
-1 (2010–19)
22%
College-Educated
66%
Family Households
+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate34%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$63k
Median Household Income
+$16k (2010–19)
92%
Above Poverty
+3% (2010–19)
17 mi
Average Commute
89%
Lived Here Last Year
+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government14%
Private sector56%
Self-employed19%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office20%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van79%
Motorcycle1%
Walked9%
Worked at home11%
Housing
$114k
Median Home Value
+$32k (2010–19)
5%
Built 2000 or Later
$396
Median Monthly Rent
+$64 (2010–19)
70%
Owner-Occupied
+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached92%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier26%
Home Value
Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K23%
$100K to $149K29%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K3%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
LP gas22%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas66%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Sheridan County
United States45
Kansas56
Property Crime in Sheridan County
United States48
Kansas58
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (15%)(82%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton9%
Donald Trump87%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 0 | 5 |
| Feb | 32 | 1 | 5 |
| Mar | 41 | 1 | 4 |
| Apr | 51 | 2 | 2 |
| May | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 40 | 1 | 2 |
| Dec | 30 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sheridan County
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding44
Tornado51
Blizzard10
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Sheridan County, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Sheridan County, KS
St Joseph School
27 miles, SW
Sacred Heart School
33 miles, W
Heartland Christian School
34 miles, W
Heartland Christian School
34 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Sheridan County, KS
Fort Hays State University
68 miles, SE
National American University-Garden City
98 miles, S
University of Nebraska at Kearney
117 miles, NE
Hastings College
139 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Sheridan County, KS
Sheridan County Hospital
1 miles, NE
Gove County Medical Center
22 miles, SE
Logan County Hospital
27 miles, SW
Graham County Hospital
32 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Sheridan County, KS
Hays Regional Airport
72 miles, SE
Garden City Regional Airport
100 miles, S
Kearney Regional Airport
122 miles, NE
North Platte Regional Airport-Lee Bird Field
123 miles, N