1990 Census Profile 1 for Sheridan County


1990 Census of Population and Housing                                      Page 1  
   040 Wyoming                       
   050    Sheridan County

      Total population..............................................     23,562
SEX
   Male.............................................................     11,569
   Female...........................................................     11,993
AGE
   Under 5 years....................................................      1,456
   5 to 17 years....................................................      4,848
   18 to 20 years...................................................        929
   21 to 24 years...................................................        739
   25 to 44 years...................................................      7,336
   45 to 54 years...................................................      2,546
   55 to 59 years...................................................      1,034
   60 to 64 years...................................................      1,147
   65 to 74 years...................................................      1,944
   75 to 84 years...................................................      1,218
   85 years and over................................................        365
   Median age.......................................................       36.3
Under 18 years......................................................      6,304
   Percent of total population......................................       26.8
65 years and over...................................................      3,527
   Percent of total population......................................       15.0
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households....................................................      9,426
   Family households (families).....................................      6,365
      Married-couple families.......................................      5,300
         Percent of total households................................       56.2
      Other family, male householder................................        276
      Other family, female householder..............................        789
   Nonfamily households.............................................      3,061
         Percent of total households................................       32.5
      Householder living alone......................................      2,667
         Householder 65 years and over..............................      1,157
   Persons living in households.....................................     22,930
   Persons per household............................................       2.43
GROUP QUARTERS
   Persons living in group quarters.................................        632
      Institutionalized persons.....................................        469
      Other persons in group quarters...............................        163
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
   White............................................................     23,095
   Black............................................................         36
      Percent of total population...................................        0.2
   American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................        210
      Percent of total population...................................        0.9
   Asian or Pacific Islander........................................        100
      Percent of total population...................................        0.4
   Other race.......................................................        121
   Hispanic origin (of any race)....................................        444
      Percent of total population...................................        1.9


1990 Census of Population and Housing                                      Page 2
   040 Wyoming                       
   050    Sheridan County

      Total housing units...........................................     11,154
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
   Occupied housing units...........................................      9,426
      Owner occupied................................................      6,444
         Percent owner occupied.....................................       68.4
      Renter occupied...............................................      2,982
   Vacant housing units.............................................      1,728
      For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use.................        660
  Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)..................................        2.8
  Rental vacancy rate (percent).....................................       12.9
   Persons per owner-occupied unit..................................       2.53
   Persons per renter-occupied unit.................................       2.21
   Units with over 1 person per room................................        187
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
   1-unit, detached.................................................      7,937
   1-unit, attached.................................................        281
   2 to 4 units.....................................................        674
   5 to 9 units.....................................................        351
   10 or more units.................................................        561
   Mobile home, trailer, other......................................      1,350
VALUE
   Specified owner-occupied units...................................      4,762
      Less than $50,000.............................................      1,835
      $50,000 to $99,000............................................      2,486
      $100,000 to $149,000..........................................        319
      $150,000 to $199,999..........................................         71
      $200,000 to $299,999..........................................         36
      $300,000 or more..............................................         15
      Median (dollars)..............................................     58,200
CONTRACT RENT
   Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent.................      2,505
      Less than $250................................................      1,314
      $250 to $499..................................................      1,138
      $500 to $749..................................................         53
      $750 to $999..................................................          0
      $1,000 or more................................................          0
      Median (dollars)..............................................        245
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
   Occupied housing units...........................................      9,426
      White.........................................................      9,290
      Black.........................................................         11
         Percent of occupied units..................................        0.1
      American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut.............................         68
         Percent of occupied units..................................        0.7
      Asian or Pacific Islander.....................................         21
         Percent of occupied units..................................        0.2
      Other race....................................................         36
      Hispanic origin (of any race).................................        125
         Percent of occupied units..................................        1.3
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census


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