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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Sherman

New York · 689 residents · 0.812 sq mi
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Sherman has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,667. Population has declined 4% since 2000. Median home value is $32,900. Households here earn about 34% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

689
−4%vs 2000
vs 714 in 2000
1990 – 2025
849 / sq mi
−4%vs 2000
vs 879 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
36.8
−1%vs 2000
vs 37.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
5205836477107731990201020202024Sherman
2024590
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,667
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $30,583 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,294
−33%vs 2000
vs $15,266 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.4%
+2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$32,900
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $46,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$302
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $344 in 2000
US average: $450
67.4%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.6% in 2000
32.6% rent
1.5
−1%vs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(696)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(3)
Asian0.4%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.1%(15)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99%(682)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1%(7)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.5%(17)
3
+18%vs 2000
vs 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.3%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
81.1%
−4.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.2%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.9 min
+68%vs 2000
vs 13.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Sherman, New York?

Sherman, New York has about 689 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Sherman, New York?

The typical household in Sherman, New York earns about $21,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sherman, New York expensive?

In Sherman, New York, the median home is worth about $32,900, and the typical rent is about $302 a month.

How educated are people in Sherman, New York?

About 13.3% of adults age 25 and over in Sherman, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sherman, New York?

About 13.4% of people in Sherman, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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

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