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Sheridan township, Scott County, IA

7,431 Population
29 square miles 256.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.4 ±2.3 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Scott County: 39 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$47,087 ±$5,572 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Scott County: $42,754 ±$1,164
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Iowa: $39,728 ±$248
$94,408 ±$21,857 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Scott County: $76,363 ±$1,338
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Iowa: $73,147 ±$438

3.6% ±2.7% (265  ±203) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Scott County: 11.7% 19,837 (±0.9% / ±1,609)
  • about one-third of the rate in Iowa: 11% 340,362 (±0.2% / ±6,363)

16.1 minutes ±3.2 (49,705  ±6,336) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Scott County: 19.7 1,514,630 (±0.6 / ±51,996)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,378,176 (±0.1 / ±224,391)

Families

2,951 ±216 Number of households
  • Scott County: 72,675 ±553
  • Iowa: 1,303,763 ±3,538
2.5 ±0.2 (7,425  ±370) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Scott County: 2.4 170,845 (±0 / ±60)
  • a little higher than the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,097,679

2.5% ±2.2% (44  ±40) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Scott County: 4.9% † 1,946 (±0.8% / ±324)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 5.6% 40,151 (±0.2% / ±1,434)

Housing

3,016 ±248 Number of housing units
  • Scott County: 78,130 ±68
  • Iowa: 1,427,175 ±397

$320,400 ±$38,563 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Scott County: $212,500 ±$5,928
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Iowa: $195,900 ±$929

11.2% ±4.9% (824  ±365.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Scott County: 13.4% 23,154 (±1.3% / ±2,269)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Iowa: 13.2% 418,598 (±0.2% / ±6,426.2)

Social

98.1% ±8% (4,682  ±494.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Scott County: 94.2% 111,933 (±1.8% / ±2,119.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Iowa: 93.2% 1,995,357 (±0.4% / ±9,537.1)
52.4% ±6.8% (2,502  ±363.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Scott County: 36.2% 43,067 (±1.1% / ±1,258.7)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Iowa: 30.9% 660,619 (±0.3% / ±6,087.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.9% ±1.3% (138  ±97) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Scott County: 4.4% 7,729
  • about one-third of the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 182,594

6.5% ±3.2% (334  ±164) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Scott County: 7.7% 10,225 (±0.5% / ±628)
  • a little less than the rate in Iowa: 6.8% 166,552 (±0.1% / ±2,040)
334 Total veterans ±164 318 Male ±162 16 Female ±26

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