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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Sherwood

Wisconsin · 1,550 residents · 3.461 sq mi
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Sherwood is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $63,913. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 89% since 1990. 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $160,700. Poverty is rare here, at 4.9% of residents. Households here earn about 46% more than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.1
US median: 35.2
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,550
+89%since 1990
from 819 in 1990
1990 – 2025
448 / sq mi
+89%since 1990
from 237 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.1
+7%since 1990
from 33.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5741K2K3K4K1990201020202024Sherwood
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$63,913
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,842 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$27,035
+33%since 1990
from $20,269 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.9%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$160,700
+34%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $91,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$520
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $354 in 1990
US average: $602
87.9%
+6.4 ptssince 1990
from 81.5% in 1990
12.1% rent
2.5
+16%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(812)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.5%(4)
Diversity Score2.1%(17)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(1,513)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1%(15)
Asian0.9%(14)
Diversity Score4.8%(74)
5
+126%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

35.6%
+8.6 ptssince 1990
from 27.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
93.8%
+8.4 ptssince 1990
from 85.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
9.6%
+4.9 ptssince 1990
from 4.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.3 min
−32%since 1990
from 21.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sherwood, Wisconsin?

Sherwood, Wisconsin has about 1,550 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Sherwood, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Sherwood, Wisconsin earns about $63,913 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sherwood, Wisconsin expensive?

In Sherwood, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $160,700, and the typical rent is about $520 a month.

How educated are people in Sherwood, Wisconsin?

About 35.6% of adults age 25 and over in Sherwood, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sherwood, Wisconsin?

About 4.9% of people in Sherwood, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sherwood, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Sherwood, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 731 residents, a change of about 89 percent over that period.

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

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