Sheridan, Montana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 659. Estimated population in July 2024: 689 (+4.6% change)
Males: 304 (46.1%), Females: 355 (53.9%)
Madison County
Zip code: 59749
Demographics
Median resident age: 48.3 years
Median household income: $21,118
Median house value: $94,300
Population by Race
Races in Sheridan:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.1%)
- American Indian (2.4%)
- Two or more races (2.0%)
- Hispanic (1.7%)
- Other race (1.7%)
Ancestries: German (25.8%), English (16.5%), Irish (15.0%), United States (6.8%), Scotch-Irish (6.5%), Dutch (4.6%).
Elevation: 5104 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Sheridan
- High school or higher: 83.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
- Unemployed: 6.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Sheridan town
- Never married: 13.4%
- Now married: 62.5%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 12.0%
- Divorced: 10.4%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -4 (-0.6%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Sheridan:
- RUBY VALLEY HOSPITAL – CAH (220 EAST CROFOOT, BOX336)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Sheridan:
- MADISON VALLEY HOSPITAL CAH (about 36 miles; ENNIS, MT)
- ST JAMES HEALTHCARE (about 44 miles; BUTTE, MT)
- BARRETT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CAH (about 46 miles; DILLON, MT)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sheridan:
- BERT MOONEY (about 40 miles; BUTTE, MT; Abbreviation: BTM)
- GALLATIN FIELD (about 76 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; Abbreviation: BZN)
- HELENA REGIONAL (about 81 miles; HELENA, MT; Abbreviation: HLN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sheridan:
- TWIN BRIDGES (about 9 miles; TWIN BRIDGES, MT; Abbreviation: 7S1)
- DILLON (about 29 miles; DILLON, MT; Abbreviation: DLN)
- BUTTE AERO (about 40 miles; BUTTE, MT; Abbreviation: 84U)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sheridan:
- MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 91 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; Full-time enrollment: 10,380)
- RICKS COLLEGE (about 121 miles; REXBURG, ID; Full-time enrollment: 8,670)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 172 miles; MISSOULA, MT; Full-time enrollment: 11,112)
- IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 194 miles; POCATELLO, ID; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)
- COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 256 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; Full-time enrollment: 3,433)
- MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 258 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
- UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 263 miles; LOGAN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 16,384)
Schools
Public high school in Sheridan:
- SHERIDAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 75; Location: 107 MADISON ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Sheridan:
- SHERIDAN ELEMENTARY SCHL (Students: 96; Location: 211 MADISON ST; Grades: PK – 06)
- SHERIDAN 7-8 (Students: 39; Location: 211 MADISON ST; Grades: 07 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Sheridan:
- SHERIDAN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $17,581; Location: 109 EAST HAMILTON; 8,300 books; 42 audio materials; 26 video materials; 15 serial subscriptions)