Sheridan Lake, CO

Census Place

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2023 Population

3.57% 1-year growth

US Senator

Michael Bennet

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Hickenlooper

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

29.5

10.1% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

24.1%

24.9% 1-year decrease

2023 Employed Population

33.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Sheridan Lake, CO had a population of 58 people with a median age of 29.5 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Sheridan Lake, CO grew from 56 to 58, a 3.57% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Sheridan Lake, CO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Sheridan Lake, CO are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Sheridan Lake, CO N/A, and the average commute time was 26.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Sheridan Lake, CO was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Sheridan Lake, CO is home to a population of 58 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Sheridan Lake, CO residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Sheridan Lake, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Sheridan Lake, CO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Sheridan Lake, CO was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Sheridan Lake, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 23
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 18
Vietnam
0 ± 23

Sheridan Lake, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), NaNN times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Sheridan Lake, CO employs 28 people. The largest industries in Sheridan Lake, CO are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (12 people), Retail Trade (10 people), and Educational Services (3 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($39,167), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($39,167), and Total ($35,000).

Employment

Occupations

2023 Value

± 86

33.3%

1 Year growth

± 382%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Sheridan Lake, CO grew at a rate of 33.3%, from 21 employees to 28 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sheridan Lake, CO, are Management Occupations (8 people), Sales & Related Occupations (8 people), and Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (8 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sheridan Lake, CO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Colorado (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2023 Value

± 86

33.3%

1 Year growth

± 382%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Sheridan Lake, CO grew at a rate of 33.3%, from 21 employees to 28 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sheridan Lake, CO, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (12 people), Retail Trade (10 people), and Educational Services (3 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sheridan Lake, CO, though some of these residents may live in Sheridan Lake, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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Median earning men ± N/A

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Median earning women ± N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($39,167).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Retail Trade ($7,500).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

1.73%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.87M people employed in Colorado. This represents a 1.73% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Colorado.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Colorado went to Kamala Harris with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing the state of Colorado. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Colorado is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (54.1%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (43.1%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.12%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Colorado went to Kamala Harris with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Colorado for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Colorado

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Michael Bennet

Senator from Colorado

Assumed office on January 21, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Ken Salazar, who had become Secretary of the Interior.

John Hickenlooper

Senator from Colorado

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing Colorado.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Colorado over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Colorado

Colorado is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Colorado have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.886% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.84% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (1.16M), Some college (997k), and High School or Equivalent (997k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Sheridan Lake, CO have an average commute time of 26.8 minutes, and they N/A. Car ownership in Sheridan Lake, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Sheridan Lake, CO colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

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Median Household Income

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Number of Households

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In N/A, the median household income of the N/A households in Sheridan Lake, CO N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Sheridan Lake, CO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sheridan Lake, CO is from Colorado.

0.464

2022 Wage GINI in Colorado

0.465

2021 Wage GINI in Colorado

In 2022, the income inequality in Colorado was 0.464 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.265% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Colorado was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Colorado in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Colorado across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

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The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sheridan Lake, CO have a longer commute time (26.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.57% of the workforce in Sheridan Lake, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Sheridan Lake, CO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Sheridan Lake, CO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sheridan Lake, CO have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

24.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sheridan Lake, CO (14 out of 58 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sheridan Lake, CO is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Sheridan Lake, CO has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 37.9% under 18 years, 27.6% between 18 and 34 years, 32.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 1.72% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

N/A%

Uninsured

N/A%

Employer Coverage

N/A%

Medicaid

N/A%

Medicare

N/A%

Non-Group

N/A%

Military or VA

Between N/A and N/A, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sheridan Lake, CO N/A by N/A from N/A% to N/A%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Sheridan Lake, CO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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