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Sherwood Shores

Texas · 830 residents · 2.848 sq mi
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Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 61.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

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

Total population
830
−1%since 2023
from 839 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
291 / sq mi
−1%since 2023
from 295 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
61.8
+5%since 2023
from 58.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
7179001K1K1K201020202024Sherwood Shores
2024830
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
14.9%
−7.5 ptssince 2023
from 22.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$175,500
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
96.4%
+7.1 ptssince 2023
from 89.3% in 2023
3.6% rent
Vacancy rate
51.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 54.5% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
7.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 7.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic83.9%(704)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(43)
Asian6.3%(53)
Other4.6%(39)
Diversity Score35.9%(301)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.7%(686)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(46)
Asian2.3%(19)
Other9.5%(79)
Diversity Score38%(316)
Diversity Score
38
+6%since 2023
from 36 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
4.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.9 min
−5%since 2023
from 26.2 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.0%
−7.5 ptssince 2023
from 78.5% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
22.1%
+5.4 ptssince 2023
from 16.7% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 2.1% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 8.8% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
48.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 47.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 13.3% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 25.5% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 57.9% in 2023
Female
45.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 42.1% in 2023
Foreign born
2.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 6.3% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
15.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 13.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
31.2%
+9.5 ptssince 2023
from 21.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
14.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 16.1% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2023
from 80.6% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.3%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 89.7% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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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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