Sherwood

County:: Defiance County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.558
State:: Ohio

Sherwood is a village located in Defiance County, Ohio. Sherwood has a 2025 population of 816. Sherwood is currently growing at a rate of 0.37% annually and its population has increased by 1.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 803 in 2020.

The average household income in Sherwood is $84,807 with a poverty rate of 5.7%. The median age in Sherwood is 35.3 years: 26 years for males, and 39.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sherwood includes 88.83% White, 3.51% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	684	88.83%
Two or more races	52	6.75%
Native American	27	3.51%
Other race	7	0.91%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Sherwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sherwood's average per capita income is $53,365. Household income levels show a median of $75,147. The poverty rate stands at 5.7%.

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
Married Families	$97,708	-
Families	$96,023	$105,146
Households	$75,147	$84,807
Non Families	$47,813	$48,264

$53,365

Average Income

$75,147

Median Household Income

5.7%

Poverty Rate