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Demographics of Sherman County, Texas

Sherman County, Texas had 2,781 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −3 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Sherman County, in four figures

2,781
Population
July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate.
−0.1%
Change since July 2020
−3 people.
39.7 ±2.6
Median age
ACS 2020–⁠2024.
$61,250 ±$21,618
Median household income
ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. Each year's change is births less deaths, net moves from abroad and net moves from elsewhere in the country, with the Bureau's small residual. The 2020 row's components run 3 months, from the April census to July 1.

Sherman County, Texas's population shrank 0.1% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Sherman County, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change

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The figures

Sherman County, Texas's population shrank 0.1% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Sherman County, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1PopulationIndexUnited States
20202,784100.0100.0
20212,78199.9100.2
20222,77199.5100.7
20232,69696.8101.6
20242,77799.7102.5
20252,78199.9103.1

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Population of Sherman County, Texas on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1PopulationChange
20202,784+7
20212,781−3
20222,771−10
20232,696−75
20242,777+81
20252,781+4

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 39.7 ±2.6: for men 37.9 ±4.0 and for women 42.4 ±5.4. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Sherman County by age, ACS 2020–2024
AgePeopleShare
Under 5183 ±858.0% ±3.6
5 to 17216 ±829.4% ±3.5
18 to 24364 ±13615.9% ±5.7
25 to 44550 ±11824.0% ±4.5
45 to 64560 ±10524.4% ±3.9
65 and over422 ±8618.4% ±3.3

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $61,250 ±$21,618, and income per person $42,621 ±$5,868, in 2024 dollars. The median is $78,476 ±$263 in Texas and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Sherman County by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household incomeHouseholdsShare
Under $25,00035 to 1514.3% to 17.8%
$25,000 to $49,999255 ±8230.2% ±9.2
$50,000 to $74,999142 ±5616.8% ±6.4
$75,000 to $99,99929 to 1033.5% to 12.2%
$100,000 to $149,999164 ±5519.5% ±6.2
$150,000 to $199,9998 to 601.0% to 7.1%
$200,000 or more89 ±3810.6% ±4.4

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Sherman County by age, ACS 2020–2024
AgeBelow povertyRate
All ages97 to 3714.4% to 16.3%
Under 1812 to 1544.7% to 36.9%
18 to 5949 to 1554.0% to 12.2%
60 and over8 to 901.4% to 14.8%

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Sherman County, ACS 2020–2024
MeasureSherman CountyTexas
Housing units1,135 ±6312,128,515 ±1,574
Occupied74.3% ±5.990.6% ±0.1
Vacant25.7% ±6.09.4% ±0.1
Owner occupied76.3% ±6.362.6% ±0.3
Renter occupied23.7% ±7.637.4% ±0.2
Median home value$146,900 ±$17,652$283,800 ±$738
Median gross rent$354 to $1,316$1,403 ±$4
Median year built1966 ±41992 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Sherman County by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
OriginPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino1,070 ±20846.6% ±7.8
White alone, not Hispanic1,196 ±16852.1% ±5.2
Black alone, not Hispanic0 to 90% to 0.4%
Asian alone, not Hispanic0 to 650% to 2.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0 to 150% to 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0 to 150% to 0.7%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0 to 150% to 0.7%
Two or more races, not Hispanic0 to 650% to 2.8%

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Sherman County by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
BornPeopleShare
Born in the state930 ±19940.5% ±7.7
Born in another state811 ±15535.3% ±5.8
Born a citizen outside the states0 to 100% to 0.4%
Born abroad550 ±17624.0% ±7.3
Naturalized citizens69 to 2153.1% to 9.3%
Not citizens408 ±16317.8% ±6.9

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Sherman County among the counties of Texas

224th of 254 by population, July 2025. Every one is listed on the Texas page.

Counties of Texas near Sherman County in population, July 2025
CountyJuly 2025Change since 2020
Reagan County3,166−7.5%
Upton County3,131−5.1%
Kinney County3,128< +0.1%
Hemphill County3,083−8.4%
Lipscomb County2,955−2.8%
Sherman County2,781−0.1%
Crockett County2,769−10.5%
Real County2,745−0.1%
Hall County2,737−2.4%
Cochran County2,546−0.5%
Collingsworth County2,487−5.9%

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