Sheridan, MT County is a small but lively community with a population of 3,522 and a population density of 2 people per square mile. Established in 1883, the town has gone through many changes over the years. The local businesses include grocery stores like Sheridan's Grocery and Hardware Store, restaurants such as The Grand Lodge Restaurant & Saloon providing classic American dishes, and unique boutiques like Frontier Emporium. Year-round outdoor activities include fishing at Tongue River Reservoir State Park and hiking along the Bear Paw Trail. Other organizations in the county include Sheridan Arts Council and Sheridan Senior Citizens Center. Local sporting events such as rodeos are held throughout the year at Tongue River Rodeo Grounds to celebrate the rich culture of Montana.
The population in Sheridan County is 3,522. There are 2 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Sheridan County is 45.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Sheridan County is 2.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Sheridan County
- 52.5% are married
- 9.4% are divorced
- 27.7% are married with children
- 10.5% have children, but are single
Race in Sheridan County
- 90.9% are White
- 0.1% are Black
- 0.9% are Asian
- 1.4% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 4.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander