Sherman town, New York Population 2024

1,624

Sherman town Demographics

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

  • White: 88.87%
  • Two or more races: 8.92%
  • Other race: 1.03%
  • Asian: 0.88%
  • Black or African American: 0.29%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
44.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.12% (-2)
The current population of Sherman town, New York is 1,624 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,626.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,20688.87%
Two or more races1218.92%
Other race141.03%
Asian120.88%
Black or African American40.29%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Sherman town Population by Race

Sherman town Population Pyramid 2024

Sherman town Median Age

36.4

Total

35.8

Male

39.3

Female

Sherman town Adults

There are 993 adults, (254 of whom are seniors) in Sherman town.

Sherman town Age Dependency

83.6

Age Dependency Ratio

34.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Sherman town Sex Ratio

Female70051.58%
Male65748.42%

Sherman town Population by Age

Sherman town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5192.617327
Married2783.3980.919.1
Non Family1991.2664.835.2
Female423.959.540.5
Male0000

3.22

Average Family Size

2.61

Average Household Size

73.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sherman town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade414.57%
Associates Degree13414.92%
Bachelors Degree879.69%
Graduate Degree606.68%
High School Graduate29432.74%
Less Than 9th Grade10411.58%
Some College17819.82%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sherman town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sherman town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White874729132
Asian121212
2+ Races773
Other Race550

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Sherman town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,938$51,094$50,625
Graduate Degree$61,719$0$61,250
High School Graduate$43,750$48,816$29,286
Less Than 9th Grade$28,438$30,000$0
Overall$42,857$46,042$40,268
Some College$38,681$41,250$33,214

$42,857

Average Earnings

$46,042

Average Male

$40,268

Average Female

Sherman town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sherman town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sherman town Language

85.15% of Sherman town residents speak only English, while 14.85% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 14.51% of the population.

Sherman town Language

Sherman town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,19917314.43%
Black44100%

13.74%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.88%

Male Poverty Rate

15.49%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sherman town

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sherman town is White, with 14.43% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.04%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.73%.

Sherman town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.38%
Some College10.26%
High School5.78%
Bachelors or Greater4.76%

Sherman town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed52.17%
Female Employed9.26%
Male Employed5.14%
Male Unemployed0%

Sherman town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sherman town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$66,346$92,128
Households$52,679$73,806
Married Families$69,063$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,089$41,790

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sherman town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.0%

Male Marriage Rate

56.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Sherman town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sherman town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Sherman town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sherman town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

90

Number of Veterans

88

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam45
Second Gulf War18
First Gulf War9
Korea0
World War II0

Sherman town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+31
35 to 5416
55 to 6415
65 to 7415
18 to 3413

Sherman town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White879.02%
2+ Races325%

Sherman town Veterans by Race

Sherman town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.56%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.11%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sherman town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.3%

Labor Force Participation

53.1%

Employment Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

Sherman town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sherman town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sherman 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

59.25%

Born in Sherman town

98.53%

Native Born

1.47%

Foreign Born

0.59%

Non Citizen

0.88%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.53% of Sherman town residents were born in the United States, with 59.25% having been born in New York. 0.59% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Sherman town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,62400%
20281,62400%
20271,62400%
20261,62400%
20251,62400%
20241,62400%
20231,62400%
20221,624-15-0.92%
20211,639130.8%
20201,626372.33%
20191,58920.13%
20181,587-5-0.31%
20171,592-5-0.31%
20161,597-6-0.37%
20151,603-16-0.99%
20141,619-10-0.61%
20131,629-4-0.24%
20121,633-9-0.55%
20111,642-6-0.36%
20101,64800%

Sherman town Population by Year