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Sherwood Shores

Texas · 830 residents · 2.85 sq mi
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Sherwood Shores is home to 830 people in Texas. At a median age of 61.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 96% of the housing stock. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Median home value sits at $175,500. 2% of residents were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Older
median age 61.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
96% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

830
−1%since 2023
from 839 in 2023
2010 – 2024
291 / sq mi
−1%since 2023
from 295 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
61.8
+5%since 2023
from 58.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.85 sq mi
Population, 20102024
7179001K1K1K201020202024Sherwood Shores
2024830
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 51.3%(11)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.5%(29)
US avg: 6%
10 to 142.3%(19)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.6%(55)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 343.9%(32)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 448.1%(67)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.3%(110)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6423.3%(193)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7429.9%(248)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 848%(66)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$39,750
+19%since 2023
from $33,508 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.3%
+8.7 ptssince 2023
from 33.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
14.9%
−7.5 ptssince 2023
from 22.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.513
−9%since 2023
from 0.566 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade11.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information8.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade5.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food4.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$175,500
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
96.4%
+7.1 ptssince 2023
from 89.3% in 2023
3.6% rent
51.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 54.5% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.00 people
+1%since 2023
from 1.99 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
7.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 7.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic83.9%(704)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(43)
Asian6.3%(53)
Other4.6%(39)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.7%(686)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(46)
Asian2.3%(19)
Other9.5%(79)
38
+6%since 2023
from 36 in 2023
2011 – 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
Mexican5.5%(46)
Asian origin
Vietnamese2.3%(19)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
English18.9%(157)
German14.2%(118)
American12.7%(105)
Irish9%(75)
Greek7.1%(59)
Polish5.1%(42)
Italian4.2%(35)
Norwegian2.9%(24)
Scottish1.8%(15)
Welsh1.7%(14)
Swedish1.4%(12)
British1.3%(11)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
French1.3%(11)
Section 05

Education

17.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 19.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.7%
+5.8 ptssince 2023
from 76.9% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
4.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.9 min
−5%since 2023
from 26.2 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
71.0%
−7.5 ptssince 2023
from 78.5% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
22.1%
+5.4 ptssince 2023
from 16.7% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
3.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 2.1% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 8.8% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
48.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 47.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
74.0%
US average: 74.6%
12.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 13.3% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
24.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 25.5% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

54.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 57.9% in 2023
45.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 42.1% in 2023
2.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 6.3% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
15.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 13.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
31.2%
+9.5 ptssince 2023
from 21.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
14.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 16.1% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
84.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2023
from 80.6% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
93.8%
US average: 95.5%
75.9%
US average: 87.7%
93.3%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 89.7% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
4.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married28.3%(123)
Married43.7%(190)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced28%(122)
Women 15+
Never married8%(27)
Married56%(188)
Widowed17%(57)
Divorced19%(64)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

14.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 16.1% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
39.6%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
6.4%
US average: 13.8%
37.8%
US average: 18.4%
8.2%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
8.1%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
57.2%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.7%
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)37.6%(44)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era61.5%(72)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 117 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 Shores, Texas?

Sherwood Shores, Texas has about 830 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Sherwood Shores, Texas expensive?

In Sherwood Shores, Texas, the median home is worth about $175,500.

How educated are people in Sherwood Shores, Texas?

About 17.5% of adults age 25 and over in Sherwood Shores, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sherwood Shores, Texas?

About 14.9% of people in Sherwood Shores, Texas 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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