Sheridan County, North Dakota

Sheridan County
Location within the U.S. state of 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 afterPhilip Henry Sheridan
SeatMcClusky
Largest cityMcClusky
Area
  Total
1,006 sq mi (2,610 km2)
  Land972 sq mi (2,520 km2)
  Water33 sq mi (90 km2)  3.3%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,265
  Estimate 
(2024)
1,268
  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, making it the third-least populous county in North Dakota. Its county seat is McClusky.

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