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A town of 607.
Sheridan Township’s average trip to work is 17 minutes, where Michigan’s towns sit at 25 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Sheridan Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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Ordered by what stands out in Sheridan Township.
Most working residents leave Sheridan Township for work: only 1% work in town. Jobs based in Sheridan Township grew to 48 in 2021, 32 more than in 2011. 6.9% of Sheridan Township residents live below the poverty line, below both Michigan’s towns (8.9%) and U.S. towns (9.6%).
| Sheridan Township | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1.2% | 5.9% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 6.9% | 8.9% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2021 · ACS
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thumb Amish Parochial School PrivateLargest elementary schoolGrades 1–8 | Grades 1–8 | 30 | – |
NCES · EDFacts
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 72% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Children under 18 are 31% of residents (21% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 14% of residents (22% statewide). Sheridan Township has lost 2.9% of its people since 2020, down to 607 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. 28% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 32% across Michigan.
| Sheridan Township | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39.4 years | 42.5 years | 40.5 years |
| Aged 65 or older | 17% | 19% | 18% |
Somewhere between 33% and 60% women
The Census survey reached too few of Sheridan Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±13.7 points. Across Michigan, 50.4% of residents are women.
| Sheridan Township | MI | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 11.6% | 11.2% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 18.9% | 10.1% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 3.7% | 9.2% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 10.1% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 14% | 12.2% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 11.6% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 12.7% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 11.1% | 11.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 6.3% | 7.4% | 7% |
| No diploma | 7.2% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 36.9% | 28% | 26% |
| Some college | 16.1% | 21.9% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 11.7% | 9.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 25.6% | 19.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 2.6% | 12.7% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 600, single groups can be off by several points
Sheridan Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Sheridan Township’s July high is 81°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Sheridan Township beats the Michigan average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11. 17% of adults report frequent physical distress in Sheridan Township.
| Sheridan Township | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 36% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 25% | 25% |
| What stands out | Sheridan Township | MI |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 15.3% | 10.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.7% | 8.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.8% | 7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
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None within 15 miles of Sheridan Township; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Sheridan Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Michigan.
Where Sheridan Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2021
Civil township in Michigan, United States
Sheridan Township is a civil township of Huron County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 627 at the 2020 census.
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Sheridan Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.