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Sherwood

Wisconsin · 2,713 residents · 3.461 sq mi
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Sherwood is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $92,723. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 75% since 2000. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $208,700. Poverty is rare here, at 2.9% of residents. Households here earn about 80% more than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.0
US median: 37.2
More educated
46% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,713
+75%since 2000
from 1,550 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
784 / sq mi
+75%since 2000
from 448 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.0
+11%since 2000
from 36.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5741K2K3K4K1990201020202024Sherwood
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$92,723
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,913 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,684
+43%since 2000
from $27,035 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
65.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 63.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.372
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade25.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information8.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services6.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance5.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade4.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$208,700
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $160,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$720
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $520 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
75.5%
−12.5 ptssince 2000
from 87.9% in 2000
6.1% rent
Vacancy rate
2.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
16.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
−10%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(1,513)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1%(15)
Asian0.9%(14)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.8%(74)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(2,606)
Black0.5%(14)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(40)
Asian0.7%(20)
Other0.7%(18)
Diversity Score8.4%(227)
Diversity Score
8
+74%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
46.4%
+10.8 ptssince 2000
from 35.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.8%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 93.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
11.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.5 min
+64%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 86.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
47.3%
−24.7 ptssince 2009
from 72.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Female
51.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Foreign born
2.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.8%
−42.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sherwood, Wisconsin?

Sherwood, Wisconsin has about 2,713 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sherwood, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Sherwood, Wisconsin earns about $92,723 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 $208,700, and the typical rent is about $720 a month.

How educated are people in Sherwood, Wisconsin?

About 46.4% 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 2.9% 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 1,894 residents, a change of about 231 percent over that period.

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