COMPARING TWO PLACES
Tom Bean vs Sherman
PLACE A
Tom Bean, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Sherman, Mississippi
Tom Bean is 43% larger than Sherman. Tom Bean earns more, with a median household income $36,420 higher.
TOM BEANSHERMANDIFFERENCE
Total population975680+43% vs Sherman
Population density673391+283
Population growth-11.0%-7.7%−3.3 pts
Median age47.134.5+12.6
Male47.1%39.1%+8.0 pts
Female52.9%60.9%−8.0 pts
Foreign-born1.4%0.4%+1.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic84.5%83.3%+1.2 pts
Black2.4%12.3%−9.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino9.1%0.7%+8.4 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other4.0%3.7%+0.3 pts
Median household income$88,824$52,404+$36,420
Per capita income$38,430$28,140+$10,290
Poverty rate2.6%22.8%−20.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3070.410−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher10.3%14.2%−4.0 pts
Graduate degree3.2%4.4%−1.2 pts
Unemployment rate2.4%6.2%−3.8 pts
Labor force participation56.2%65.7%−9.5 pts
Median home value$232,300$158,900+$73,400
Median gross rent$1,581$982+$599
Owner-occupied68.5%58.1%+10.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.5%16.5%−10.0 pts
Rent-burdened households26.3%44.7%−18.4 pts
Average commute26.823.5+3.3
Worked from home12.8%0.0%+12.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured11.8%9.4%+2.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025