COMPARING TWO PLACES
Denison vs Sherman
PLACE A
Denison, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Sherman, Mississippi
Denison is 3844% larger than Sherman. Denison earns more, with a median household income $14,961 higher. Denison has grown faster since 2000 (8% vs -8%).
DENISONSHERMANDIFFERENCE
Total population26,822680+3844% vs Sherman
Population density924391+534
Population growth7.9%-7.7%+15.6 pts
Median age40.434.5+5.9
Male47.6%39.1%+8.5 pts
Female52.4%60.9%−8.5 pts
Foreign-born6.3%0.4%+6.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic66.5%83.3%−16.8 pts
Black6.8%12.3%−5.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino16.2%0.7%+15.5 pts
Asian1.2%0.0%+1.2 pts
Other9.3%3.7%+5.6 pts
Median household income$67,365$52,404+$14,961
Per capita income$34,603$28,140+$6,463
Poverty rate15.0%22.8%−7.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4330.410+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher18.7%14.2%+4.4 pts
Graduate degree5.7%4.4%+1.3 pts
Unemployment rate4.6%6.2%−1.6 pts
Labor force participation59.4%65.7%−6.3 pts
Median home value$180,900$158,900+$22,000
Median gross rent$1,309$982+$327
Owner-occupied58.6%58.1%+0.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.9%16.5%−7.6 pts
Rent-burdened households47.1%44.7%+2.4 pts
Average commute19.423.5−4.1
Worked from home9.7%0.0%+9.7 pts
Public transit to work0.3%0.0%+0.3 pts
Uninsured14.9%9.4%+5.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025