Sherman County, Texas Population 2024

2,578

Sherman County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 2,578 with a growth rate of -3.73% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Sherman County, Texas is the 227th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 3,025 and has seen a growth of -14.78% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,078-100-4.59%
20282,178-100-4.39%
20272,278-100-4.21%
20262,378-100-4.04%
20252,478-100-3.88%
20242,578-100-3.73%
20232,678-100-3.6%
20222,778-11-0.39%
20212,78900%
20202,789-228-7.56%
20193,017-77-2.49%
20183,094561.84%
20173,038-15-0.49%
20163,05300%
20153,053-8-0.26%
20143,061-6-0.2%
20133,067300.99%
20123,037240.8%
20113,013-12-0.4%
20103,02500%
19902,858-316-9.96%
19803,174-483-13.21%
19703,6571,05240.38%
19602,6051626.63%
19502,44341720.58%
19402,026-288-12.45%
19302,31484157.09%
19201,473977.05%
19101,3761,2721223.08%
190010470205.88%
189034-2,044-98.36%
2024 Growth Rate
-3.73% (-100)
County Website
Sherman County
State
Texas
County Seat
Stratford
2020 Population
2,789
Area
923 mi²
Density
3 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-7.57% (-211)
Founded
1889

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,66768.49%
Two or more races51221.04%
Other race2229.12%
Asian281.15%
Black or African American40.16%
Native American10.04%
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 County, Texas Population by Race

Sherman County, Texas Population Pyramid 2024

Sherman County, Texas Median Age

36.5

Total

39.2

Male

36.1

Female

Sherman County, Texas Adults

There are 1,902 adults, (399 of whom are seniors) in Sherman County, Texas.

Sherman County, Texas Age Dependency

61.9

Age Dependency Ratio

26.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Sherman County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female1,22350.25%
Male1,21149.75%

Sherman County, Texas Population by Age

Sherman County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8422.8574.525.5
Married5183.2771.828.2
Non Family2121.378.321.7
Female1033.8477.722.3
Male93.561000

3.33

Average Family Size

2.85

Average Household Size

74.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sherman County, Texas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1469.19%
Associates Degree815.1%
Bachelors Degree25816.25%
Graduate Degree1499.38%
High School Graduate39825.06%
Less Than 9th Grade20312.78%
Some College35322.23%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sherman County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sherman County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White998903337
Hispanic57632362
2+ Races24818245
Other Race115168
Asian777
Black440
Native American110

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 County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,625$79,519$43,977
Graduate Degree$108,750$108,846$0
High School Graduate$48,281$49,492$27,386
Less Than 9th Grade$47,333$47,250$60,078
Overall$49,836$51,556$42,550
Some College$42,500$67,917$37,679

$49,836

Average Earnings

$51,556

Average Male

$42,550

Average Female

Sherman County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sherman County, Texas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sherman County, Texas Language

60.08% of Sherman County, Texas residents speak only English, while 39.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 39.57% of the population.

Sherman County, Texas Language

Sherman County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic1,143746.47%
White1,198736.09%
Multiple510397.65%
Other22231.35%

6.29%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.33%

Male Poverty Rate

7.26%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sherman County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sherman County, Texas is Multiple, with 7.65% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sherman County, Texas is Other, with 1.35% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.84%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.54%.

Sherman County, Texas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College11.42%
High School8.97%
Bachelors or Greater5.65%
Less Than 9th Grade2.35%

Sherman County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed8.02%
Female Employed4.24%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Sherman County, Texas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sherman County, Texas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,275$177,122
Households$74,167$147,760
Married Families$86,618$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,307$53,880

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sherman County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.1%

Male Marriage Rate

43.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Sherman County, Texas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sherman County, Texas 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 County, Texas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sherman County, Texas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

105

Number of Veterans

101

Male Veterans

4

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam50
Second Gulf War24
Korea16
First Gulf War1
World War II0

Sherman County, Texas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6442
65 to 7432
75+30
35 to 541
18 to 340

Sherman County, Texas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1047.89%
Black125%

Sherman County, Texas Veterans by Race

Sherman County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.81%

Veteran Poverty Rate

66.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sherman County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59%

Labor Force Participation

57.2%

Employment Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Sherman County, Texas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sherman County, Texas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sherman County, Texas 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

46.38%

Born in Sherman County, Texas

78.64%

Native Born

21.36%

Foreign Born

15.2%

Non Citizen

6.16%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

78.64% of Sherman County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 46.38% having been born in Texas. 15.2% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Sherman County, Texas Place of Birth

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