Sherman township, Michigan Population 2024

976

Sherman township Demographics

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

  • White: 96.83%
  • Two or more races: 2.61%
  • Black or African American: 0.23%
  • Other race: 0.23%
  • Asian: 0.11%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
44.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
22.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.81% (-18)
The current population of Sherman township, Michigan is 976 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 994.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White85496.83%
Two or more races232.61%
Black or African American20.23%
Other race20.23%
Asian10.11%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Sherman township Population by Race

Sherman township Population Pyramid 2024

Sherman township Median Age

54.4

Total

50.6

Male

61.3

Female

Sherman township Adults

There are 762 adults, (294 of whom are seniors) in Sherman township.

Sherman township Age Dependency

88.5

Age Dependency Ratio

62.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

25.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Sherman township Sex Ratio

Female38843.99%
Male49456.01%

Sherman township Population by Age

Sherman township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4122.1484.215.8
Married2422.4888.811.2
Non Family1391.1486.313.7
Male163.9418.881.3
Female1546040

2.57

Average Family Size

2.14

Average Household Size

84.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sherman township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade537.48%
Associates Degree9112.83%
Bachelors Degree385.36%
Graduate Degree121.69%
High School Graduate36150.92%
Less Than 9th Grade283.95%
Some College12617.77%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sherman township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sherman township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White69661549
2+ Races10100
Black220
Asian111

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 100%.

Sherman township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,375$0$54,688
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$32,500$46,154$8,750
Less Than 9th Grade$32,344$35,179$0
Overall$45,517$48,750$37,639
Some College$47,344$67,875$39,861

$45,517

Average Earnings

$48,750

Average Male

$37,639

Average Female

Sherman township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sherman township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sherman township Language

99.27% of Sherman township residents speak only English, while 0.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.37% of the population.

Sherman township Language

Sherman township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White854809.37%
Multiple231565.22%
Black22100%
Asian11100%
Other2150%
Hispanic2150%

11.22%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.93%

Male Poverty Rate

11.6%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sherman township

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sherman township is White, with 9.37% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.83%.

Sherman township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade38.27%
High School8.86%
Bachelors or Greater2%
Some College0.92%

Sherman township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed52%
Female Employed7.38%
Male Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Sherman township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sherman township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$56,625$65,487
Households$49,750$57,399
Married Families$59,583$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,625$36,764

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sherman township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.7%

Male Marriage Rate

65.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Sherman township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sherman township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Sherman township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sherman township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

72

Number of Veterans

57

Male Veterans

15

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam29
First Gulf War17
Second Gulf War15
Korea3
World War II0

Sherman township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5423
65 to 7422
75+22
18 to 345
55 to 640

Sherman township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White668.84%
2+ Races654.55%

Sherman township Veterans by Race

Sherman township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.39%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sherman township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

47.2%

Labor Force Participation

44%

Employment Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

Sherman township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sherman township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sherman township 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

95.69%

Born in Sherman township

99.89%

Native Born

0.11%

Foreign Born

0.11%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.89% of Sherman township residents were born in the United States, with 95.69% having been born in Michigan. 0.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Sherman township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029946-6-0.63%
2028952-6-0.63%
2027958-6-0.62%
2026964-6-0.62%
2025970-6-0.61%
2024976-6-0.61%
2023982-6-0.61%
2022988-5-0.5%
2021993-1-0.1%
2020994-16-1.58%
20191,010-9-0.88%
20181,019-3-0.29%
20171,022-6-0.58%
20161,028-11-1.06%
20151,039-9-0.86%
20141,048-7-0.66%
20131,055-5-0.47%
20121,060-11-1.03%
20111,071-11-1.02%
20101,08200%

Sherman township Population by Year