Moving to Sheridan, Arkansas

About Sheridan, Arkansas
Sheridan

Sheridan is a city and county seat of Grant County, Arkansas, United States. The community is located deep in the forests of the Arkansas Timberlands. It sits at the intersection of US Highways 167 and 270. Early settlers were drawn to the area by the native timber, which is still a very important part of Sheridan's economy, although the city has diversified into several other industries. Sheridan's history also includes a college, Missionary Baptist College, until its closure in 1934, and a series of conflicts during the Civil Rights Movement. Located at the southern end of the Central Arkansas region, Sheridan has been experiencing a population boom in recent years, as indicated by a 49% growth in population between the 1990 and 2010 censuses. The population as of the 2010 census was 4,603.

Gender
Gender Sheridan Arkansas Country
Female 50.9% 50.9% 50.8%
Male 49.1% 49.1% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Sheridan Arkansas Country
Less than $10,000 7.2% 7.4% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 9.8% 5.6% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.3% 11.9% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.9% 11.3% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.8% 14.1% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 13.4% 18.4% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.6% 11.6% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 13.9% 11.7% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 7.1% 4% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 3% 4% 8.3%
Education


Education Sheridan Arkansas Country
< 9th Grade 2% 6% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 7% 8% 7.0%
High School or GED 36% 34% 27.0%
Other College 19% 22% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 8% 7% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 17% 15% 20.0%
Master's Degree 10% 6% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 1% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Sheridan Arkansas Country
White 95.2% 71.6% 60.1%
African American 3% 15.1% 12.2%
American Indian 0% 0.5% 0.6%
Asian 0% 1.5% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0.3% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 0% 3.1% 2.8%
Hispanic 1.8% 7.6% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity