Sheridan, AR Demographics

A map of Sheridan's Population by Race

Sheridan, Arkansas had a population of 4,920 in 2020. It was 87.9% White, 3.2% Black, 1.0% Asian, 2.8% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 4.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sheridan, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Sheridan is the 69th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Sheridan's White Population

4,323 residents of Sheridan identify as White, or 87.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Sheridan larger than the White share of the population of Arkansas (68.5% White). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Sheridan is ranked #216 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Sheridan is more White than neighboring Leola (68.7% White), and Sardis (86.9% White). Sheridan is less White than neighboring Prattsville (93.8% White), Tull (94.6% White), and Poyen (92.4% White).

Sheridan's Black Population

157 residents of Sheridan identify as Black, or 3.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sheridan slightly less than the Black share of the population of Arkansas (14.9% Black). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Sheridan is ranked #254 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Sheridan is more Black than neighboring Prattsville (0% Black), Tull (0% Black), Leola (0.9% Black), Poyen (1.5% Black), and Sardis (1.4% Black).

Sheridan's Asian Population

48 residents of Sheridan identify as Asian, or 1.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sheridan roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Arkansas (1.7% Asian). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Sheridan is ranked #96 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Sheridan is more Asian than neighboring Prattsville (0% Asian), Tull (0% Asian), Leola (0.2% Asian), Poyen (0% Asian), and Sardis (0.7% Asian).

Sheridan's Hispanic Population

138 residents of Sheridan identify as Hispanic, or 2.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sheridan slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Arkansas (8.5% Hispanic). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Sheridan is ranked #369 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Sheridan is more Hispanic than neighboring Prattsville (0.7% Hispanic), Tull (1.7% Hispanic), and Poyen (2.7% Hispanic). Sheridan is less Hispanic than neighboring Leola (24.8% Hispanic), and Sardis (4.8% Hispanic).

Sheridan's Native American/Other Population

31 residents of Sheridan identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sheridan roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Arkansas (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Sheridan is ranked #330 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Sheridan is more Native American/Other than neighboring Leola (0.4% Native American/Other), and Poyen (0% Native American/Other). Sheridan is less Native American/Other than neighboring Prattsville (0.7% Native American/Other), and Sardis (1% Native American/Other).

Sheridan's Multiracial Population

223 residents of Sheridan identify as Multiracial, or 4.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sheridan roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Arkansas (4.9% Multiracial). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Sheridan is ranked #310 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Sheridan is more Multiracial than neighboring Tull (3.1% Multiracial), and Poyen (3.4% Multiracial). Sheridan is less Multiracial than neighboring Prattsville (4.8% Multiracial), Leola (5% Multiracial), and Sardis (5.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.