Demographics & People — Sheridan, Indiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 3,355 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,900 |
| Median Age | 39.8 |
| Total Households | 1,370 |
| Family Households | 877 |
| Average Household Size | 2.41 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0579 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3,293 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 91 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,315 |
| German | 1,049 |
| Other groups | 465 |
| English | 417 |
| Irish | 327 |
| American | 250 |
| Scottish | 132 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 89 |
| Dutch | 77 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 76 |
Language
| English Only | 3,169 |
| Spanish | 11 |
| Population 5+ | 3,200 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 154 |
| Population 18+ | 2,711 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 26.5 minutes |
| Work from Home | 6.5% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Sheridan, Indiana.