Sheridan, WY — Demographics & Statistics
ZIP code 82801 serves a portion of Sheridan, Wyoming, within Sheridan County. This community is home to approximately 30,452 residents, with a median age of 39.3 years. The median household income of $44,690 sits below the national median of $67,521, while median home values of $268,140 are below the national average of $301,500. The area has a renter-majority housing profile, with 33% owner-occupied and 67% renter-occupied units. Cost of living in this part of Sheridan is lower than the national baseline, with an index of 100 (100 = national average). With a college-education rate of 63% and an unemployment rate of 5.9%, 82801 reflects the economic character of Sheridan County in Wyoming.
| Category | Statistic | Value | vs. National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | Total Population | 30,452 | — |
| Population | Density (per sq mi) | 4,052 | — |
| Economics | Median Household Income | $44,690 | ↓ 34% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Median Home Value | $268,140 | ↓ 11% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Cost of Living Index | 100 | ↓ Lower than avg |
| Economics | Unemployment Rate | 5.9% | ↑ 51% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Below Poverty Line | 24.4% | ↑ 114% vs nat'l avg |
| Education | College Educated (25+) | 63% | ↑ 80% vs nat'l avg |
| Demographics | Median Age | 39.3 yrs | ↑ 2% vs nat'l avg |
| Housing | Owner-Occupied | 33% | — |
| Housing | Renter-Occupied | 67% | — |
| Housing | Total Housing Units | 12,485 | — |