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County ProfileNE

Sheridan County

Population: 5,127 · 7 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
5,127
People
Median age
46.1
Housing
Total households
2,108
Income
Median household income
$60,121
Housing
Total housing units
2,704
Employment
Employment rate
57.8%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
24.2%
Healthcare
Insured population
89.1%
County details
Local time 02:18:16(CT)
NameSheridan
Total ZIP codes7total
ZIP codes (by type)
6 Standard1 PO Box
Area code308
TimezoneCentral Time (CT)
Coordinates42.5122888, -102.3682795
Land area2,440.2 sq miles(6,320 km²)

Map of Sheridan county, Nebraska with ZIP codes

Map of Sheridan County, Nebraska and ZIP codes

Cities and Communities in Sheridan County

Compare the largest cities in Sheridan County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.

CityPopulation
Median incomeHousehold
ZIP codes
Gordon1,504$59,2261ZIPs
Rushville816$53,9581ZIPs
Hay Springs599$57,0311ZIPs
Lakeside1951ZIPs
Ellsworth1001ZIPs
Whiteclay531ZIPs
Bingham501ZIPs

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP Codes in Sheridan County

Review the most populated postal areas across Sheridan County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.

ZIPCity
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
69343Gordon$59,7412,359
69347Hay Springs$76,1331,330
69360Rushville$52,4021,212
69351Lakeside$84,500195
69340Ellsworth$75,329100
69365Whiteclay53
69335Bingham$82,00050

Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS