Sheridan Population 2026
Sheridan has a population of 17,873, making it the #2669 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Wyoming. It is about 493× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,873
Rank in United States
#2669
Coordinates
44.80°N, 106.96°W
~1,141 m elevation · America/Denver
Distance to capital (Washington)
2,548 km
1,582 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Wyoming
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Cheyenne | 65,132 | #605 |
| Casper | 60,285 | #680 |
| Gillette | 32,649 | #1416 |
| Laramie | 32,158 | #1441 |
| Rock Springs | 23,962 | #1982 |
Cities near Sheridan
FAQ
What is the population of Sheridan?
Sheridan has a population of 17,873 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2669 biggest city in United States.
What state is Sheridan in?
Sheridan is located in Wyoming, United States.
Is Sheridan the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 2,548 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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