Sheridan, Wyoming

Sheridan, Wyoming
Sheridan, Wyoming
City
	Sheridan looking west towards the Bighorn Mountains
	Location of Sheridan in Sheridan County, Wyoming.
	Sheridan, Wyoming Location of Sheridan, Wyoming Sheridan, Wyoming Sheridan, Wyoming (the United States)
	Coordinates: 44°47′48″N 106°57′32″W / 44.79667°N 106.95889°W
Country	United States
State	Wyoming
County	Sheridan
Government
• Mayor	Rich Bridger
Area
• Total	12.71 sq mi (32.91 km2)
• Land	12.68 sq mi (32.85 km2)
• Water	0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation	3,744 ft (1,141 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	18,737
• Density	1,414.38/sq mi (546.11/km2)
Time zone	UTC−7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP code	82801
Area code	307
FIPS code	56-69845
GNIS feature ID	1594251
Website	www.sheridanwy.gov

Sheridan is a city in the U.S. state of Wyoming and the county seat of Sheridan County.^[4] The city is located halfway between Yellowstone Park and Mount Rushmore by U.S. Route 14 and 16. It is the principal town of the Sheridan, Wyoming, Micropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of Sheridan County. The 2020 census put the city's population at 18,737, making it the 6th most populous city in Wyoming.^[5]

^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sheridan, Wyoming
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Sheridan County". Wyoming State Library. Retrieved May 17, 2019.
^ "2020 Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 30, 2023.