Sherman is a city located in Maine. Sherman has a 2024 population of 822. Sherman is currently growing at a rate of 0.37% annually and its population has increased by 1.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 813 in 2020.
The average household income in Sherman is $69,583 with a poverty rate of 34.21%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Sherman is 35.8 years, 35.1 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sherman was:
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 299 | 3.07 | 90.6 | 9.4 |
| Married | 158 | 4.01 | 86.7 | 13.3 |
| Non Family | 96 | 1.49 | 94.8 | 5.2 |
| Female | 38 | 3.24 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 7 | 2.71 | 71.4 | 28.6 |
3.63
Average Family Size
3.07
Average Household Size
90.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
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 100%.
All
Male
Female
$33,295
Average Earnings
$36,250
Average Male
$25,588
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
75.36% of Sherman residents speak only English, while 24.64% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 24.52% of the population.
rate
34.21%
Overall Poverty Rate
35.07%
Male Poverty Rate
33.26%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sherman is Multiple, with 61.11% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sherman is White, with 34.01% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.38%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 42.3%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.7%
Male Marriage Rate
53.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
20.83%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.5%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
47.6%
Labor Force Participation
44.5%
Employment Rate
6.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
56.43%
Born in Sherman
97.82%
Native Born
2.18%
Foreign Born
0.87%
Non Citizen
1.31%
Naturalized
97.82% of Sherman residents were born in the United States, with 56.43% having been born in Maine. 0.87% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 837 | 3 | 0.36% |
| 2028 | 834 | 3 | 0.36% |
| 2027 | 831 | 3 | 0.36% |
| 2026 | 828 | 3 | 0.36% |
| 2025 | 825 | 3 | 0.36% |
| 2024 | 822 | 3 | 0.37% |
| 2023 | 819 | 3 | 0.37% |
| 2022 | 816 | 3 | 0.37% |
| 2021 | 813 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 813 | 34 | 4.36% |
| 2019 | 779 | -2 | -0.26% |
| 2018 | 781 | -7 | -0.89% |
| 2017 | 788 | -8 | -1.01% |
| 2016 | 796 | -7 | -0.87% |
| 2015 | 803 | -10 | -1.23% |
| 2014 | 813 | -7 | -0.85% |
| 2013 | 820 | -10 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 830 | -8 | -0.95% |
| 2011 | 838 | -5 | -0.59% |
| 2010 | 843 | 0 | 0% |