Sheridan, TX Demographics

A map of Sheridan's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	208	342	100.0%	65.8%
Black	0	7	0.0%	1.3%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	0.6%
Hispanic	0	141	0.0%	27.1%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	0.4%
Multiracial	0	25	0.0%	4.8%

Sheridan, Texas has an estimated population of 208, a dramatic decrease from the 520 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sheridan, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sheridan has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Sheridan, that probability was 49.1% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sheridan is ranked the 1546th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Sheridan was ranked the 1233rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sheridan's White Population

208 residents of Sheridan, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sheridan is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Sheridan ranks 669th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sheridan's White population has declined by an estimated 39.2%. White residents' share of Sheridan's population has increased from 65.8% to 100.0%.

Sheridan is more White than neighboring Rock Island (97.1% White), Glidden (21% White), Weimar (47.1% White), Columbus (48.2% White), and Hallettsville (61.5% White).

Sheridan's Black Population

0 residents of Sheridan, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sheridan is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Sheridan ranks 908th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sheridan's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Sheridan's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Sheridan is less Black than neighboring Weimar (21.3% Black), Columbus (8.4% Black), and Hallettsville (16% Black).

Sheridan's Asian Population

0 residents of Sheridan, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sheridan is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Sheridan ranks 722nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sheridan's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Sheridan's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Sheridan is less Asian than neighboring Weimar (0.4% Asian), Columbus (1.7% Asian), and Hallettsville (0.7% Asian).

Sheridan's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Sheridan, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sheridan is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Sheridan ranks 977th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sheridan's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Sheridan's population has decreased from 27.1% to 0.0%.

Sheridan is less Hispanic than neighboring Rock Island (1.2% Hispanic), Glidden (35.7% Hispanic), Weimar (30% Hispanic), Columbus (40.5% Hispanic), and Hallettsville (19.9% Hispanic).

Sheridan's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Sheridan, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Sheridan is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Sheridan ranks 1245th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sheridan's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Sheridan's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sheridan is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rock Island (1.7% Native American/Other), and Columbus (0.4% Native American/Other).

Sheridan's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Sheridan, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sheridan is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Sheridan ranks 301st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sheridan's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Sheridan's population has decreased from 4.8% to 0.0%.

Sheridan is less Multiracial than neighboring Glidden (43.3% Multiracial), Weimar (1.1% Multiracial), Columbus (0.8% Multiracial), and Hallettsville (1.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.