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Sheridan, Colorado

City of Sheridan, Colorado
City
Sheridan's City Hall
Sheridan's City Hall
Location in Arapahoe County and the state of Colorado
Location in Arapahoe County and the state of Colorado
Coordinates: 39°38′56″N 105°1′4″W / 39.64889°N 105.01778°W / 39.64889; -105.01778Coordinates: 39°38′56″N 105°1′4″W / 39.64889°N 105.01778°W / 39.64889; -105.01778
Country  United States
State  State of Colorado
County Arapahoe County
Incorporated April, 1890
Named for Philip Sheridan
Government
 • Type Home Rule Municipality
Area
 • Total 2.3 sq mi (5.9 km2)
 • Land 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km2)
 • Water 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation 5,325 ft (1,623 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 5,664
 • Density 2,555/sq mi (986.5/km2)
Time zone MST (UTC-7)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code 80110
Area code(s) Both 303 and 720
FIPS code 08-69645
GNIS feature ID 0204714
Website www.ci.sheridan.co.us

The City of Sheridan is a Home Rule Municipality in Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States. The population was 5,664 at the 2010 census.

Sheridan is located at 39°38′56″N 105°1′4″W / 39.64889°N 105.01778°W / 39.64889; -105.01778 (39.648920, -105.017681).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.3 square miles (5.9 km2), of which 2.2 square miles (5.7 km2) is land and 0.077 square miles (0.2 km2), or 2.91%, is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 5,600 people, 2,236 households, and 1,372 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,543.4 people per square mile (982.8/km²). There were 2,395 housing units at an average density of 1,087.8 per square mile (420.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 77.00% White, 1.88% African American, 2.20% Native American, 1.68% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 12.54% from other races, and 4.64% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 32.52% of the population.


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