CITY
Sherwood
Arkansas · 33,620 residents (2025 est.) · 20.754 sq mi
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Sherwood has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $81,328. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 54% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $199,500. Households here earn about 34% more than the Arkansas median.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.9
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
PEP 2025 EST:33,620 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)
Population, 1990 – 2024
202433K
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.1%(1,349)
5 to 96.2%(2,053)
10 to 147%(2,303)
15 to 196.6%(2,171)
20 to 246.2%(2,057)
25 to 3411.2%(3,698)
35 to 4415.5%(5,116)
45 to 5412.8%(4,222)
55 to 6412.8%(4,227)
65 to 7410.7%(3,532)
75 to 845.5%(1,822)
85 and over1.6%(520)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$81,328
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,838 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
54.3%
+24.0 ptssince 2009
from 30.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.9%
Retail trade9.4%
Other services8.4%
Public administration6.9%
Finance & insurance6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical6.1%
Wholesale trade4.3%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
Education & health services0.6%
Construction0.5%
Manufacturing0.3%
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Section 03
Housing
$199,500
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $90,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
2.5
+1%since 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic85.3%(18,358)
Black10.1%(2,168)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(442)
Asian0.9%(203)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic61.4%(20,309)
Black29.4%(9,718)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(1,341)
Asian1.5%(490)
Other3.7%(1,212)
67
+38%since 2009
from 48 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Hispanic origin
Mexican3.1%(1,032)
South American0.4%(116)
Colombian0.3%(91)
Central American0.2%(63)
Cuban0.2%(57)
Guatemalan0.2%(54)
Spaniard0%(15)
Bolivian0%(14)
Puerto Rican0%(12)
Chilean0%(11)
Panamanian0%(9)
Asian origin
Korean0.6%(193)
Filipino0.4%(148)
Thai0.3%(96)
Cambodian0.2%(69)
Vietnamese0.1%(23)
Asian Indian0.1%(17)
Chinese0%(10)
Pakistani0%(3)
Ancestry
Irish9.8%(3,257)
English9%(2,973)
American7.8%(2,569)
German6.8%(2,242)
French1.8%(580)
Scottish1.4%(468)
Italian1.3%(430)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(258)
Polish0.8%(251)
Subsaharan African0.7%(226)
Welsh0.5%(175)
British0.5%(169)
+ 27 more ancestry groups with data
West Indian0.3%(100)
Arab0.3%(94)
Russian0.2%(82)
Dutch0.2%(76)
Palestinian0.2%(72)
Norwegian0.2%(68)
Czech0.2%(61)
Lithuanian0.2%(52)
Finnish0.2%(51)
Danish0.1%(49)
French Canadian0.1%(43)
Portuguese0.1%(43)
Jamaican0.1%(39)
Romanian0.1%(37)
Slovak0.1%(37)
Swedish0.1%(32)
Belgian0.1%(28)
Canadian0.1%(23)
Greek0%(16)
Iranian0%(13)
Israeli0%(13)
Turkish0%(10)
Bulgarian0%(9)
Nigerian0%(9)
Croatian0%(7)
Syrian0%(6)
Swiss0%(3)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
95.2%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 90.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married28.1%(3,624)
Married57.2%(7,368)
Widowed1.9%(251)
Divorced12.7%(1,637)
Women 15+
Never married26.6%(3,850)
Married50.8%(7,364)
Widowed7.4%(1,077)
Divorced15.1%(2,194)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Sherwood, Arkansas?
Sherwood, Arkansas has about 33,070 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Sherwood, Arkansas?
The typical household in Sherwood, Arkansas earns about $81,328 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Sherwood, Arkansas expensive?
In Sherwood, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $199,500, and the typical rent is about $1,101 a month.
How educated are people in Sherwood, Arkansas?
About 36.3% of adults age 25 and over in Sherwood, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Sherwood, Arkansas?
About 9.0% of people in Sherwood, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.
Has Sherwood, Arkansas grown since 1990?
Yes, Sherwood, Arkansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 14,177 residents, a change of about 75 percent over that period.
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