Sherrill township, Missouri Population 2024

5,654

Sherrill township Demographics

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

  • White: 84.99%
  • Black or African American: 10.95%
  • Two or more races: 3.16%
  • Native American: 0.4%
  • Other race: 0.36%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.15%
  • Asian: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
106.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
53.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
9.28% (480)
The current population of Sherrill township, Missouri is 5,654 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,174.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,49584.99%
Black or African American57910.95%
Two or more races1673.16%
Native American210.4%
Other race190.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander80.15%
Asian00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

Sherrill township Population by Race

Sherrill township Population Pyramid 2024

Sherrill township Median Age

37.5

Total

37.2

Male

43.7

Female

Sherrill township Adults

There are 4,313 adults, (815 of whom are seniors) in Sherrill township.

Sherrill township Age Dependency

51.2

Age Dependency Ratio

23.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Sherrill township Sex Ratio

Female2,12340.14%
Male3,16659.86%

Sherrill township Population by Age

Sherrill township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,4862.7968.631.4
Married8173.5580.819.2
Non Family4831.1152.247.8
Female1133.8841.658.4
Male733.8482.217.8

3.36

Average Family Size

2.79

Average Household Size

68.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sherrill township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade63216.42%
Associates Degree2125.51%
Bachelors Degree2035.28%
Graduate Degree1483.85%
High School Graduate1,72744.88%
Less Than 9th Grade1193.09%
Some College80720.97%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sherrill township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sherrill township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,1002,553311
Black4943190
Hispanic14312325
2+ Races13811715
Native American21210
Other Race19190
Islander800

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 hispanic people with a rate of 17.48%.

Sherrill township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$40,964$40,599$45,729
Graduate Degree$64,659$68,286$0
High School Graduate$20,471$20,339$20,903
Less Than 9th Grade$21,429$0$18,963
Overall$26,049$28,949$22,279
Some College$27,586$35,625$22,378

$26,049

Average Earnings

$28,949

Average Male

$22,279

Average Female

Sherrill township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sherrill township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sherrill township Language

96.94% of Sherrill township residents speak only English, while 3.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 1.25% of the population.

Sherrill township Language

Sherrill township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,99182320.62%
Multiple964647.92%
Hispanic1032322.33%
Black33100%

21.21%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.25%

Male Poverty Rate

22.15%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sherrill township

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sherrill township is White, with 20.62% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.02%.

Sherrill township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.31%
High School21.31%
Some College18.66%
Bachelors or Greater2.39%

Sherrill township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed32.84%
Female Unemployed14.93%
Male Employed11.25%
Female Employed9.71%

Sherrill township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sherrill township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$50,885$68,919
Households$45,255$57,653
Married Families$60,872$-999,999,999
Non Families$16,270$24,894

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sherrill township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

37.8%

Male Marriage Rate

52.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Sherrill township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sherrill township 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 45-54.

Sherrill township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sherrill township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

276

Number of Veterans

256

Male Veterans

20

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam109
First Gulf War63
Second Gulf War55
Korea21
World War II0

Sherrill township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6470
35 to 5468
65 to 7468
75+54
18 to 3416

Sherrill township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2577.24%
Native American1047.62%
Hispanic105.99%
Black91.55%

Sherrill township Veterans by Race

Sherrill township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

22.39%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.34%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sherrill township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

42.5%

Labor Force Participation

38%

Employment Rate

10.7%

Unemployment Rate

Sherrill township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sherrill township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sherrill 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

65.21%

Born in Sherrill township

99.49%

Native Born

0.51%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.51%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.49% of Sherrill township residents were born in the United States, with 65.21% having been born in Missouri. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Sherrill township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,1791051.73%
20286,0741051.76%
20275,9691051.79%
20265,8641051.82%
20255,7591051.86%
20245,6541051.89%
20235,5491051.93%
20225,4441703.22%
20215,2741001.93%
20205,174-259-4.77%
20195,433-88-1.59%
20185,521-18-0.32%
20175,539-37-0.66%
20165,576120.22%
20155,564110.2%
20145,553-3-0.05%
20135,556180.33%
20125,538-45-0.81%
20115,583-35-0.62%
20105,61800%

Sherrill township Population by Year