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Sheridan township, Ottawa County, KS

356 Population
36.3 square miles 9.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

51.3 ±17.3 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Ottawa County: 42.4 ±0.5
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Kansas: 37.4 ±0.1
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$31,801 ±$7,153 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Ottawa County: $36,666 ±$2,325
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $40,978 ±$367
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$59,044 ±$16,011 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Ottawa County: $74,018 † ±$12,077
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $74,275 ±$475
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

20.2% ±10.7% (72  ±45) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Ottawa County: 10.4% † 592 (±2.6% / ±146)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Kansas: 11.3% 322,842 (±0.2% / ±6,298)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

22.5 minutes ±5.2 (3,665  ±1,947) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Ottawa County: 23.8 † 62,165 (±2.5 / ±7,238)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,281,270 (±0.1 / ±223,485)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

171 ±60 Number of households
  • Ottawa County: 2,408 ±82
  • Kansas: 1,174,060 ±4,246
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±1 (356  ±118) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Ottawa County: 2.4 5,717 (±0.1 / ±5)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Kansas: 2.4 2,860,505
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

32.6% ±25.7% (15  ±16) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Ottawa County: 6.6% † 73 (±3.3% / ±36)
  • more than double the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,213 (±0.2% / ±1,603)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

224 ±65 Number of housing units
  • Ottawa County: 2,693 ±25
  • Kansas: 1,293,635 ±880
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$71,300 ±$17,319 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Ottawa County: $166,000 ±$8,615
  • about one-third of the amount in Kansas: $217,200 ±$1,343
  • about one-fifth of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

17.3% ±11.5% (61  ±45.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Ottawa County: 10.8% † 626 (±3.5% / ±202)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 14.3% 415,368 (±0.3% / ±7,805.5)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.6% ±37.9% (233  ±63.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Ottawa County: 94.9% 3,846 (±6% / ±248.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 92% 1,789,971 (±0.5% / ±9,582.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
14.1% ±12% (35  ±31.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Ottawa County: 27.7% † 1,124 (±3.6% / ±144.5)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 35.6% 693,081 (±0.3% / ±5,952.8)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

1.1% ±1.6% (4  ±6) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Ottawa County: 0.7% 39
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 216,817
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.8% ±4.9% (19  ±15) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Ottawa County: 6.8% † 303 (±1.2% / ±55)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 6.8% 151,597 (±0.1% / ±2,605)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
19 Total veterans ±15 15 Male ±13 4 Female ±7

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