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Sheridan, WY Profile


Sheridan, WY, population 17,461, is located in Wyoming's Sheridan county, about 306.5 miles from Ft Collins and 356.8 miles from Westminster.

Through the 90's Sheridan's population has grown by about 14%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Sheridan has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 Sheridan's population has grown by about 8%.

Sheridan's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Wyoming's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Sheridan tend to be lower than Wyoming's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White96%
African American0%
Native American1%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200015,889N/A
200115,8990.06%
200215,9910.58%
200315,9990.05%
200416,1140.72%
200516,1760.38%
200616,3350.98%
200716,7172.34%
200817,1762.75%
200917,4611.66%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$31,420
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002107
2003175
2004124
2005136
200697
200755
2008160
2009248
2010133
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 01313
2003 03124
2004 13412
2005 02119
2006 01114
2007 0234
2008 05517
2009 13138
2010 14019

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20023,001
20033,176
20043,021
20052,777
20062,918
20072,254
20082,817
20092,813
20102,540
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 43 422 14
2003 54 432 23
2004 45 423 21
2005 40 392 18
2006 68 398 16
2007 58 297 17
2008 73 386 15
2009 107 356 25
2010 84 360 15

Location

Elevation3,742 feet above sea level
Land Area7.6 Square Miles



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