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Sherman

County:
Riley County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
29.4
State:
Kansas

Sherman is located in Riley County, Kansas. Sherman has a 2025 population of 592 . Sherman is currently growing at a rate of 1.54% annually and its population has increased by 2.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 578 in 2020.

The average household income in Sherman is $135,739 with a poverty rate of 2%. The median age in Sherman is 46.8 years: 49.6 years for males, and 40.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 62.9 males.

592
Total Population
20
Density (mi²)
9 1.54%
Growth

Sherman Population

Sherman Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sherman includes 97.63% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (97.63%)

Black or African American (1%)

Two or more races (1%)

Other race (0.38%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White78197.63%
Black or African American81%
Two or more races81%
Other race30.38%

Sherman Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sherman's average per capita income is $50,469. Household income levels show a median of $94,087. The poverty rate stands at 2%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$134,659$178,688
Married Families$134,659-
Households$94,087$135,739
Non Families-$48,193

$50,469

Average Income

$94,087

Median Household Income

2%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)