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Sherwood Shores

Texas · 1,165 residents · 2.85 sq mi
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Sherwood Shores is a city of 1,165 people in Texas. The median age is 55.8, about 17 years above the US median. 87% of homes are owner-occupied. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 13% of adults. That trails the Texas median by roughly 54%. The typical home is worth $84,500.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $29,091, below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 55.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,165
+28%since 2019
from 911 in 2019
2010 – 2024
409 / sq mi
+28%since 2019
from 320 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
55.8
−1%since 2019
from 56.4 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.85 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
7179001K1K1K201020202024Sherwood Shores
2024830
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.2%(37)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.3%(39)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 143.3%(39)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.9%(69)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.8%(44)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.5%(87)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 446.8%(79)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.5%(169)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6420.9%(244)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7420.1%(234)
US avg: 10%
75 to 848.2%(96)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.4%(28)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$29,091
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $34,730 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2023
$27,757
−9%since 2019
from $30,354 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
25.3%
−6.6 ptssince 2019
from 31.9% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
22.9%
+8.2 ptssince 2019
from 14.7% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information16.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade14.2%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade12.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$84,500
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $83,400 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
$718
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $668 in 2019
US average: $1,124
86.5%
+5.9 ptssince 2019
from 80.6% in 2019
13.5% rent
1.65 people
−13%since 2019
from 1.90 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
2.9
+21%since 2019
from 2.4 in 2019
2010 – 2022
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

2019
White, non-Hispanic90%(820)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(67)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.6%(24)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.7%(1,022)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(56)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other5.3%(62)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.9%(52)
Cuban1.2%(8)
Spaniard0.9%(6)
Ancestry
American12.9%(85)
English7.3%(48)
German7%(46)
Irish6.4%(42)
Scotch-Irish3.3%(22)
Hungarian1.7%(11)
Italian1.5%(10)
Welsh1.5%(10)
Scottish0.9%(6)
British0.6%(4)
Section 05

Education

12.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2019
from 16.4% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.3%
−3.3 ptssince 2019
from 89.6% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2019
from 1.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

41.6 min
+1%since 2019
from 41.3 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
74.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2019
from 76.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 7.4% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
53.1%
−6.5 ptssince 2019
from 59.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
70.2%
US average: 73.3%
30.6%
−3.9 ptssince 2019
from 34.5% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

57.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 57.5% in 2019
42.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 42.5% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
20.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2019
from 15.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
91.0%
US average: 91.9%
82.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
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

20.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2019
from 15.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
27.5%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
14.0%
US average: 13.7%
37.8%
US average: 17.6%
28.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
16.7%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
48.3%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
61.7%
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)28.2%(42)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)36.2%(54)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era55%(82)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War6%(9)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 149 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 1,165 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sherwood Shores, Texas?

The typical household in Sherwood Shores, Texas earns about $29,091 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sherwood Shores, Texas expensive?

In Sherwood Shores, Texas, the median home is worth about $84,500, and the typical rent is about $718 a month.

How educated are people in Sherwood Shores, Texas?

About 12.8% 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 22.9% 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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