Sheridan County, North Dakota

Sheridan County
Sheridan County Courthouse (McClusky, North Dakota)
Map of North Dakota highlighting Sheridan County
Location within the U.S. state of North Dakota
Map of the United States highlighting North Dakota
North Dakota's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 47°35′N 100°20′W / 47.58°N 100.34°W / 47.58; -100.34
Country United States
State North Dakota
FoundedJanuary 4, 1873 (created)
December 24, 1908 (organized)
Named forPhilip Henry Sheridan
SeatMcClusky
Largest cityMcClusky
Area
 • Total1,006 sq mi (2,610 km2)
 • Land972 sq mi (2,520 km2)
 • Water33 sq mi (90 km2)  3.3%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,265
 • Estimate 
(2022)
1,295 Increase
 • Density1.3/sq mi (0.49/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional districtAt-large
Websitewww.co.sheridan.nd.us

Sheridan County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,265,[1] making it the third-least populous county in North Dakota. Its county seat is McClusky.[2]

47°35′N 100°20′W / 47.58°N 100.34°W / 47.58; -100.34

  1. ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.