Sheridan County, NE

County in Nebraska, Midwest · ranked on 42 metrics

Sheridan County, NE is a county in Nebraska with a population of 4,718 (2,796th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 384th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (457th of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (1,071st of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,204th of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,030th of 3,093).

Population
4,718
2,796th highest of 3,094
Density
1.9
2,950th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-7.53%
2,988th highest of 3,094
Area
2,440
222nd highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Nebraska

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 120th of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 240th of 2,916
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 384th of 3,092
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    457th of 3,094
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 481st of 3,094
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 590th of 3,090
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 651st of 2,916
  8. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 766th of 3,050
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,071st of 3,094
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,007th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,752nd of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,508th of 2,916
  3. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,459th of 3,050
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,204th of 3,094
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,957th of 2,916
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,030th of 3,093
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,503rd of 2,916
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,484th of 2,916
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,283rd of 3,094
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,062nd of 2,916

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Economics (63), weakest Health (57). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 15 widely reported measures from 7 categories, leaving out size and totals

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  3. Brown County, NE89% similar
    Compared on 12 of 15
  4. Keith County, NE89% similar
    Compared on 14 of 15
  5. Chase County, NE88% similar
    Compared on 12 of 15

Quick answers

What is the population of Sheridan County, NE?
Sheridan County, NE has a population of 4,718, 2,796th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Sheridan County, NE rank best at?
Among US counties, Sheridan County, NE ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 384th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (457th of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (1,071st of 3,094).
Where does Sheridan County, NE rank worst?
Sheridan County, NE ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,204th of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,030th of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Sheridan County, NE?
Rankodex ranks Sheridan County, NE on 42 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

42 metrics with a value for this place, in 11 topics