Sherborn town, Massachusetts Population 2024

4,422

Sherborn town Demographics

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

  • White: 80.99%
  • Two or more races: 9.15%
  • Asian: 9.13%
  • Black or African American: 0.48%
  • Other race: 0.25%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
15.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
280.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.23% (10)
The current population of Sherborn town, Massachusetts is 4,422 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,412.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,56780.99%
Two or more races4039.15%
Asian4029.13%
Black or African American210.48%
Other race110.25%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Sherborn town Population by Race

Sherborn town Population Pyramid 2024

Sherborn town Median Age

42.3

Total

41.9

Male

42.6

Female

Sherborn town Adults

There are 3,086 adults, (670 of whom are seniors) in Sherborn town.

Sherborn town Age Dependency

82.3

Age Dependency Ratio

27.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

54.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Sherborn town Sex Ratio

Female2,22350.48%
Male2,18149.52%

Sherborn town Population by Age

Sherborn town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5122.9189.410.6
Married1,2123.3394.55.5
Non Family2641.0864.435.6
Female252.41000
Male111.551000

3.27

Average Family Size

2.91

Average Household Size

89.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sherborn town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade110.38%
Associates Degree1244.28%
Bachelors Degree1,02435.33%
Graduate Degree1,33045.89%
High School Graduate2187.52%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College1916.59%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sherborn town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sherborn town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,4672,4562,005
Asian275275247
2+ Races11011078
Hispanic343423
Black212110
Other Race11110

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 89.82%.

Sherborn town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$119,219$136,023$0
Graduate Degree$175,208$239,539$126,771
High School Graduate$57,054$70,909$55,089
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$135,697$175,347$108,977
Some College$88,109$0$89,487

$135,697

Average Earnings

$175,347

Average Male

$108,977

Average Female

Sherborn town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sherborn town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sherborn town Language

85.3% of Sherborn town residents speak only English, while 14.7% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 9.9% of the population.

Sherborn town Language

Sherborn town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,526712.01%
Black211047.62%

1.84%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.47%

Male Poverty Rate

2.2%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sherborn town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sherborn town is Black, with 47.62% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sherborn town is White, with 2.01% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.27%.

Sherborn town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School5.5%
Bachelors or Greater1.7%
Some College1.27%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Sherborn town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed1.24%
Female Employed1.2%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Sherborn town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sherborn town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$250,001$349,862
Households$247,500$318,043
Married Families$250,001$-999,999,999
Non Families$89,630$153,266

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sherborn town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

74.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

77.7%

Male Marriage Rate

71.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Sherborn town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sherborn town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Sherborn town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sherborn town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

76

Number of Veterans

76

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam32
Second Gulf War24
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Sherborn town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+40
35 to 5413
65 to 7412
18 to 3411
55 to 640

Sherborn town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White652.47%
Other Race11100%
Hispanic1124.44%

Sherborn town Veterans by Race

Sherborn town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

11.84%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sherborn town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.9%

Labor Force Participation

68.3%

Employment Rate

6.3%

Unemployment Rate

Sherborn town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sherborn town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sherborn town 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

46.05%

Born in Sherborn town

87.38%

Native Born

12.62%

Foreign Born

6.72%

Non Citizen

5.9%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.38% of Sherborn town residents were born in the United States, with 46.05% having been born in Massachusetts. 6.72% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Sherborn town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,487130.29%
20284,474130.29%
20274,461130.29%
20264,448130.29%
20254,435130.29%
20244,422130.29%
20234,409130.3%
20224,396-6-0.14%
20214,402-10-0.23%
20204,412761.75%
20194,336100.23%
20184,32690.21%
20174,317210.49%
20164,29630.07%
20154,293120.28%
20144,281400.94%
20134,241360.86%
20124,205320.77%
20114,173441.07%
20104,12900%

Sherborn town Population by Year