Sherman, New York Population 2024

1,609

Sherman is a city located in New York. Sherman has a 2024 population of 1,609. Sherman is currently declining at a rate of -0.68% annually and its population has decreased by -1.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,626 in 2020.

The average household income in Sherman is $64,934 with a poverty rate of 19.91%. The median age in Sherman is 36.6 years: 37.6 years for males, and 35.9 years for females.

Sherman Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sherman was:

  • White: 91.98%
  • Two or more races: 5.74%
  • Other race: 1.18%
  • Native American: 0.81%
  • Asian: 0.29%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
44.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.05% (-17)
The current population of Sherman, New York is 1,609 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,626.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,25091.98%
Two or more races785.74%
Other race161.18%
Native American110.81%
Asian40.29%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Sherman Population by Race

Sherman Population Pyramid 2024

Sherman Median Age

36.6

Total

37.6

Male

35.9

Female

Sherman Adults

There are 995 adults, (246 of whom are seniors) in Sherman.

Sherman Age Dependency

81.4

Age Dependency Ratio

32.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Sherman Sex Ratio

Female68050.04%
Male67949.96%

Sherman Population by Age

Sherman Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5362.5471.628.4
Married2663.5478.621.4
Non Family2291.1866.433.6
Female373.751.448.6
Male42.751000

3.33

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

71.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sherman Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade444.82%
Associates Degree11512.61%
Bachelors Degree778.44%
Graduate Degree616.69%
High School Graduate35038.38%
Less Than 9th Grade12513.71%
Some College14015.35%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sherman Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sherman Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White884715132
Native American11110
2+ Races772
Other Race660
Asian444

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Sherman Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$34,886$26,500$50,750
Graduate Degree$69,583$0$62,500
High School Graduate$39,018$46,125$26,250
Less Than 9th Grade$28,929$28,393$65,750
Overall$39,293$40,859$38,500
Some College$40,000$41,458$38,542

$39,293

Average Earnings

$40,859

Average Male

$38,500

Average Female

Sherman Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sherman Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sherman Language

83.2% of Sherman residents speak only English, while 16.8% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 15.98% of the population.

Sherman Language

Sherman Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,25024919.92%
Native1111100%

19.91%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.8%

Male Poverty Rate

24.01%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sherman

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sherman is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sherman is White, with 19.92% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.31%.

Sherman Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade30.18%
Some College12.94%
High School12.57%
Bachelors or Greater5.07%

Sherman Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed66.67%
Male Employed8.58%
Female Employed2.37%
Male Unemployed0%

Sherman Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sherman Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$66,875$85,347
Households$46,700$64,934
Married Families$75,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,023$35,302

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sherman Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.4%

Male Marriage Rate

55.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Sherman Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sherman Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Sherman Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sherman Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

64

Number of Veterans

61

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam26
Second Gulf War19
First Gulf War11
Korea0
World War II0

Sherman Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5418
75+17
18 to 3411
65 to 7410
55 to 648

Sherman Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White606.24%
2+ Races430.77%

Sherman Veterans by Race

Sherman Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.81%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.13%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sherman Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.3%

Labor Force Participation

52.5%

Employment Rate

5%

Unemployment Rate

Sherman Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sherman Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sherman Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

56%

Born in Sherman

99.19%

Native Born

0.81%

Foreign Born

0.52%

Non Citizen

0.29%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.19% of Sherman residents were born in the United States, with 56% having been born in New York. 0.52% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Sherman Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,554-11-0.7%
20281,565-11-0.7%
20271,576-11-0.69%
20261,587-11-0.69%
20251,598-11-0.68%
20241,609-11-0.68%
20231,620-11-0.67%
20221,631-11-0.67%
20211,642160.98%
20201,626372.33%
20191,58920.13%
20181,587-5-0.31%
20171,592-5-0.31%
20161,597-6-0.37%
20151,603-16-0.99%
20141,619-10-0.61%
20131,629-4-0.24%
20121,633-9-0.55%
20111,642-6-0.36%
20101,64800%

Sherman Population by Year