Cherry County vs. Sheridan County

Cherry County (NE)Sheridan County (NE)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)5,7615,190
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.8%-5.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)5,7135,469
Population, Census, April 1, 20105,7135,469
Persons under 5 years, percent6.8%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.5%22.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.8%26.8%
Female persons, percent49.3%50.9%
White alone, percent89.5%84.1%
Black or African American alone, percent0.4%0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent6.4%10.7%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent3.2%4.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.0%5.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent87.9%81.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018401469
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.7%1.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)3,2642,911
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201861.0%71.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$120,700$72,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,090$907
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$450$431
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$675$613
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.9%6.8%
Building permits, 2018173
Households, 2014-20182,5662,251
Persons per household, 2014-20182.212.27
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.5%87.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.8%4.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.6%77.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.3%67.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.3%90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201821.2%23.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.9%8.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.9%17.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201869.0%64.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.0%60.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)13,9764,800
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)23,94712,200
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)222,521104,280
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)87,32455,733
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,248$10,478
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201812.618.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$53,684$41,719
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,605$27,304
Persons in poverty, percent12.2%16.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017231165
Total employment, 20171,583958
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)46,80226,606
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.6%0.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017591445
All firms, 2012711677
Men-owned firms, 2012306285
Women-owned firms, 2012241154
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012671632
Veteran-owned firms, 20124465
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012615511
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%5.4%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20101.02.2
Land area in square miles, 20105,960.422,440.86

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Cherry county (NE) and Sheridan county (NE) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.