Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
White Clay had 8 residents in the 2020 census, down 20% since 2010.
Sheridan County grew from 6,033 residents in 1900 to 5,127 in 2020.
Sheridan County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 12°F. About 16.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Pine Ridge Ap, SD weather station (2 miles away).
Jobs in Sheridan County
1,171 jobs at 153 businesses in Sheridan County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Pine Ridge Ihs HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Pine Ridge8.3 miles
Gordon Memorial Hospital DistrictCritical access hospital · emergency room · Gordon22.0 miles
Chadron HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Chadron26.1 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around White Clay
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Whiteclay Grocery0.1 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
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