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Sheridan, Illinois, in La Salle county, is 25 miles SW of Aurora, Illinois (center to center) and 57 miles SW of Chicago, Illinois. The village has a population of 2,411.
In Sheridan, about 16% of adults are married. "Full house" describes much of the households in Sheridan, with the many large families there.
Approximately 46% of Sheridan is non-white. You'll see a variety of faces on the diverse streets of Sheridan.
Among adults, males are better represented than women in the village.
In 2000, Sheridan had a median family income of $49,615. Sheridan isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty. The village, compared to most villages like it, can boast of a large population of high-income unmarried people.
Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Sheridan, 73% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the village -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here.
In Sheridan, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Sheridan to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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