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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Sherman County

Texas · 3,186 residents · 922.86 sq mi
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Sherman County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,179. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $50,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,186
+11%since 1990
from 2,858 in 1990
1990 – 2025
3 / sq mi
+11%since 1990
from 3 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
34.4
+1%since 1990
from 33.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K3K3K3K1990201020202024Sherman County
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,179
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,005 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,210
+66%since 1990
from $10,396 in 1990
US average: $21,522
16.1%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 14.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$50,300
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$418
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $322 in 1990
US average: $602
73.6%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 70.1% in 1990
26.4% rent
1.5
−4%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(2,803)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino19%(544)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score36.9%(1,055)
2000
White, non-Hispanic71%(2,263)
Black0.5%(15)
Hispanic / Latino27.4%(874)
Asian0%(1)
Diversity Score51%(1,625)
51
+38%since 1990
from 37 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

20.4%
+7.2 ptssince 1990
from 13.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
73.1%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 70.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.4%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 2.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.5 min
−34%since 1990
from 21.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sherman County, Texas?

Sherman County, Texas has about 3,186 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Sherman County, Texas?

The typical household in Sherman County, Texas earns about $33,179 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sherman County, Texas expensive?

In Sherman County, Texas, the median home is worth about $50,300, and the typical rent is about $418 a month.

How educated are people in Sherman County, Texas?

About 20.4% of adults age 25 and over in Sherman County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sherman County, Texas?

About 16.1% of people in Sherman County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sherman County, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Sherman County, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 328 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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

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