Indiana · Census place 1869354

Sheridan, Indiana

Sheridan is a town in Hamilton County, Indiana with an estimated 3,487 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 152nd largest of 299 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,487
#152 of 299 in Indiana
Change since 2020
+12.1%
+376 people
Land area
2.5 sq mi
Density
1,384 / sq mi
State median 1,645
Orange pin: Sheridan. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Indianapolis.

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Sheridan population, 2020 to 2024

Sheridan added 376 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +12.1%. In the latest year it moved by +113.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,112. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Sheridan covers 2.52 square miles of land, for 1,384 people per square mile of land. The median Indiana place of 5,000+ has 1,645, so Sheridan is less dense than the typical town.

What county Sheridan is in

All of Sheridan's residents live in Hamilton County, which had 379,704 residents in 2024. Sheridan holds 0.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Sheridan

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Sheridan by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 46069. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Sheridan is

The Census internal point of Sheridan is at 40.130900, -86.218500. Indianapolis, the capital, is 25.2 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Westfield, IN (62,994 people), 7.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Carmel, IN, 12.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.130900, -86.218500
DMS
40°07'51.24"N 86°13'6.60"W
UTM
16N 566581.4E 4442578.7N
Geohash
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Plus code
86GM4QJJ+9J

Daylight in Sheridan

At 40.13° N, Sheridan gets about 15 h 02 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 19 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 43 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Sheridan

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Indiana, measured between internal points. The closest is Westfield, 7.4 miles away, with 62,994 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Sheridan, IN?

3,487 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 376 (12.1%) from 3,111 in July 2020.

What county is Sheridan in?

Hamilton County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Sheridan?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 46069.

How far is Sheridan from Indianapolis?

25.2 miles (40.6 km) in a straight line, heading S from Sheridan.

What is the nearest larger city to Sheridan?

Westfield, IN, with 62,994 residents, 7.5 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.