Sheridan, Indiana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,520. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,661 (+5.6% change)
Males: 1,171 (46.5%), Females: 1,349 (53.5%)

Hamilton County

Zip code: 46069

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.8 years
Median household income: $38,390
Median house value: $89,000

Population by Race

Races in Sheridan:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Black (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (34.7%), German (11.4%), English (7.7%), Irish (6.3%), Scottish (4.8%), Polish (1.8%).

Elevation: 949 feet

Land area: 1.3 square miles

Map of Sheridan, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Sheridan

  • High school or higher: 84.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sheridan town

  • Never married: 23.0%
  • Now married: 56.1%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +50 (+2.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Sheridan:

  • ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON HOSPITAL OF CEN (about 13 miles; CARMEL, IN)
  • TIPTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; TIPTON, IN)
  • RIVERVIEW HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; NOBLESVILLE, IN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sheridan:

Other public-use airports nearest to Sheridan:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sheridan:

  • BUTLER UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,721)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS (about 25 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 19,818)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-CENTRAL INDIANA (about 26 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,397)
  • UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS (about 32 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,784)
  • ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; ANDERSON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,116)
  • INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; MARION, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,684)
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 53 miles; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 36,407)

Schools

Public high school in Sheridan:

  • SHERIDAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 363; Location: 24185 N HINESLEY RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Sheridan:

  • ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 336; Location: 509 E 4TH ST; Grades: 02 – 05)
  • SHERIDAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 284; Location: 3030 W 246TH ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 159; Location: 6070 N 900 E; Grades: KG – 01)

Private primary/middle school in Sheridan:

  • SHERIDAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 22; Location: 1478 W SR 38; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Sheridan:

  • SHERIDAN PL (Operating income: $132,107; Location: 214 MAIN STREET; 23,529 books; 815 audio materials; 203 video materials; 60 serial subscriptions)