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Sherwood

North Dakota · 194 residents · 0.32 sq mi
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Sherwood is home to 194 people in North Dakota. The median age is 53.0, about 14 years above the US median. The typical home is worth $65,800, having more than doubled since 2000. 77% of homes are owner-occupied. Median rent is $463 a month. The foreign-born share is 3%.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 53.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

194
−24%since 2000
from 255 in 2000
1990 – 2025
53.0
+30%since 2000
from 40.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.32 sq mi
Population, 19902024
17520523526429419902000201020202024Sherwood
2024244
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 52.6%(5)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.7%(11)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.2%(12)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.2%(14)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.1%(6)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.3%(20)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 443.6%(7)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.9%(27)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6423.7%(46)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7413.9%(27)
US avg: 10%
75 to 847.2%(14)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.6%(5)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$68,750
+73%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,442 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$30,050
+104%since 2000
from $14,756 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
41.3%
+32.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
11.8%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance12.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical12.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction11.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade9.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Information9.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services6.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration6.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.9%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$65,800
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$463
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $304 in 2000
US average: $1,124
76.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 76.1% in 2000
23.2% rent
2.35 people
+14%since 2009
from 2.06 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.0
−7%since 2009
from 1.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(250)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(187)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other2%(4)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Bolivian0.8%(2)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Norwegian36.9%(90)
German21.3%(52)
English9.4%(23)
Danish6.1%(15)
French5.3%(13)
Scotch-Irish5.3%(13)
Irish3.3%(8)
Scottish2.5%(6)
Swedish2.5%(6)
Dutch2%(5)
Polish1.6%(4)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Turkish1.6%(4)
Welsh1.6%(4)
American0.8%(2)
Ukrainian0.4%(1)
Section 05

Education

24.5%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 15.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 87.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
7.1%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 1.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.8 min
+103%since 2000
from 14.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
69.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 68.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−7.0 ptssince 2011
from 7.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
52.3%
−10.7 ptssince 2011
from 63.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
70.0%
US average: 73.3%
41.2%
+15.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

61.9%
+16.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.4% in 2009
38.1%
−16.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
3.3%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
17.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2013
from 18.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
93.3%
US average: 91.9%
85.7%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.2%(42)
Married43.1%(50)
Widowed0.9%(1)
Divorced19.8%(23)
Women 15+
Never married27.8%(32)
Married50.4%(58)
Widowed3.5%(4)
Divorced18.3%(21)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

17.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2013
from 18.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
36.5%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
13.1%
US average: 13.7%
25.8%
US average: 17.6%
14.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.9%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
51.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
38.5%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)28.6%(6)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era38.1%(8)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 21 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sherwood, North Dakota?

Sherwood, North Dakota has about 194 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sherwood, North Dakota?

The typical household in Sherwood, North Dakota earns about $68,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sherwood, North Dakota expensive?

In Sherwood, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $65,800, and the typical rent is about $463 a month.

How educated are people in Sherwood, North Dakota?

About 24.5% of adults age 25 and over in Sherwood, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sherwood, North Dakota?

About 11.8% of people in Sherwood, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sherwood, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Sherwood, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 90 residents, a change of about -32 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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