1990 Census Profile 2 for Sheridan


1990 Census of Population and Housing                                    Page 1  
   040 Wyoming                       
   160    Sheridan city

URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
     Total population...............................................     13,900
Urban population....................................................     13,900
    Percent of total population.....................................      100.0
Rural population....................................................          0
    Percent of total population.....................................        0.0
  Farm population...................................................          0
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
     Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school....................      3,681
Preprimary school...................................................        259
Elementary or high school...........................................      2,601
  Percent in private school.........................................        5.6
College.............................................................        821
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
  Persons 25 years and over.........................................      9,204
Less than 9th grade.................................................        780
9th to 12th grade, no diploma.......................................      1,081
High school graduate................................................      3,005
Some college, no degree.............................................      2,141
Associates degree...................................................        635
Bachelor's degree...................................................      1,135
Graduate or professional degree.....................................        427
 
Percent high school graduate or higher..............................       79.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher.................................       17.0
 
RESIDENCE IN 1985
      Persons 5 years and over......................................     13,018
Lived in same house.................................................      6,328
Lived in different house in U.S.....................................      6,651
  Same State........................................................      4,743
    Same county.....................................................      3,781
    Different county................................................        962
  Different State...................................................      1,908
Lived abroad........................................................         39
 
DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS
      Persons 16 to 64 years........................................      8,252
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................        166
  With a mobility limitation........................................         70
  With a self-care limitation.......................................        140
With a work disability..............................................        771
    In labor force..................................................        409
  Prevented from working............................................        286
      Persons 65 years and over.....................................      2,218
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................        387
  With a mobility limitation........................................        326
  With a self-care limitation.......................................        223.


1990 Census of Population and Housing                                    Page 2
   040 Wyoming                       
   160    Sheridan city
 
CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN
Women 15 to 24 years................................................        269
Women 25 to 34 years................................................      1,505
Women 35 to 44 years................................................      2,062
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian veterans 16 years and over.................................      1,797
  65 years and over.................................................        570
 
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Native population...................................................     13,640
    Percent born in state of residence..............................       47.8
Foreign-born population.............................................        260
  Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990.....................................         64
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
    Persons 5 years and over........................................     13,018
Speak a language other than English.................................        523
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................        211
  Speak Spanish.....................................................        242
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................         79
  Speak Asian or Pacific Island language............................         20
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................         20
 
ANCESTRY
  Total ancestries reported.........................................     19,143
Arab................................................................          0
Austrian............................................................         66
Belgian.............................................................         24
Canadian............................................................         26
Czech...............................................................        173
Danish..............................................................        292
Dutch...............................................................        519
English.............................................................      2,883
Finnish.............................................................        160
French (except Basque)..............................................        813
French Canadian.....................................................        149
German..............................................................      5,296
Greek...............................................................         35
Hungarian...........................................................         88
Irish...............................................................      2,509
Italian.............................................................        400
Lithuanian..........................................................         15
Norwegian...........................................................        805
Polish..............................................................        808
Portuguese..........................................................          0
Romanian............................................................         17
Russian.............................................................         81
Scotch-Irish........................................................        580


1990 Census of Population and Housing                                    Page 3
   040 Wyoming                       
   160    Sheridan city

Scottish............................................................        364
Slovak..............................................................         63
Subsaharan African..................................................          5
Swedish.............................................................        759
Swiss...............................................................        112
Ukrainian...........................................................         16
United States or American...........................................        375
Welsh...............................................................        269
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)......................          0
Yugoslavian.........................................................         67
Other ancestries....................................................      1,374
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census


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