The Sheridan, CO employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Sheridan is $20,652, which is 38% lower than than the Colorado average and 31% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $43,679, which is 30% lower than than the Colorado average and 21% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Sheridan is 7%, which is 48% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Sheridan is 22% which is 44% higher than than the national average.