Sheridan County, Nebraska Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

5,014

Diversity Score

34.1

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
80.5%%

Sheridan County, Nebraska Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Sheridan County, Nebraska Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)4,03580.5%
Native American4268.5%
Hispanic or Latino2705.4%
Two or More Races1633.3%
Asian701.4%
Black / African American310.6%
Other Race190.4%
Pacific Islander00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Sheridan County, Nebraska

The largest racial or ethnic group in Sheridan County, Nebraska is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 80.5% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Sheridan County, Nebraska has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 34.1/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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