Sherwood is a city located in Pulaski County, Arkansas. Sherwood has a 2026 population of 33,518. Sherwood is currently growing at a rate of 0.36% annually and its population has increased by 2.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 32,806 in 2020.
The median household income in Sherwood is $81,328 with a poverty rate of 9.04%. The median age in Sherwood is 39.9 years: 38.1 years for males, and 41.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.6 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 39.9 years
Female: 41.6 years
Male: 38.1 years
There are 25,872 adults, (5,874 of whom are seniors) in Sherwood.
Female: 16,824 (50.9%)
Male: 16,246 (49.1%)
The racial composition of Sherwood includes 62.07% White, 29.48% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20,526 | 62.07% |
| Black or African American | 9,750 | 29.48% |
| Two or more races | 1,628 | 4.92% |
| Other race | 573 | 1.73% |
| Asian | 559 | 1.69% |
| Native American | 34 | 0.1% |
Sherwood 's average per capita income is $54,837. Household income levels show a median of $81,328. The poverty rate stands at 9.04%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $109,850 | - |
| Families | $99,276 | $109,113 |
| Households | $81,328 | $95,030 |
| Non Families | $48,797 | $62,544 |
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