Demographics of Sherman city, Texas

Sherman city, Texas had 52,417 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +8,433 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Sherman city, in four figures

52,417
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 46,397 ±42.; +19.2%
Change since July 2020: +8,433 people.; 35.3 ±2.1
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $58,859 ±$6,891
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Sherman city, Texas's population grew 19.2% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Sherman city, 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).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Sherman city, Texas's population grew 19.2% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Sherman city, 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 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	43,984	100.0	100.0
2021	45,077	102.5	100.2
2022	45,312	103.0	100.7
2023	47,472	107.9	101.6
2024	50,349	114.5	102.5
2025	52,417	119.2	103.1

Population of Sherman city, Texas on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	43,984	—
2021	45,077	+1,093
2022	45,312	+235
2023	47,472	+2,160
2024	50,349	+2,877
2025	52,417	+2,068

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 35.3 ±2.1: for men 33.7 ±1.3 and for women 37.0 ±2.0. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Sherman city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Texas	United States
Under 5	3,157 ±410	6.8% ±0.9	6.4% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	7,911 ±797	17.1% ±1.7	18.6% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	4,756 ±653	10.3% ±1.4	9.7% ±<0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	12,537 ±917	27.0% ±2.0	28.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	10,698 ±938	23.1% ±2.0	23.3% ±<0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	7,338 ±731	15.8% ±1.6	13.4% ±<0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $58,859 ±$6,891, and income per person $33,342 ±$2,223, 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 city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Texas	United States
Under $25,000	2,558 ±456	14.0% ±2.5	14.6% ±0.1	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	4,960 ±714	27.1% ±3.8	17.3% ±0.1	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	3,817 ±532	20.9% ±2.8	16.1% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	2,103 ±448	11.5% ±2.4	12.8% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	2,959 ±541	16.2% ±2.9	17.3% ±0.1	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	954 ±206	5.2% ±1.1	9.5% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	953 ±265	5.2% ±1.4	12.5% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

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 city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Texas	United States
All ages	5,630 ±1,065	12.7% ±2.4	13.8% ±0.1	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	2,077 ±524	19.1% ±4.5	18.7% ±0.2	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	2,349 ±464	10.1% ±1.9	12.2% ±0.1	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	1,204 ±291	11.8% ±2.7	12.0% ±0.1	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Sherman city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Sherman city	Texas	United States
Housing units	19,846 ±537	12,128,515 ±1,574	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	92.2% ±0.7	90.6% ±0.1	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	7.8% ±2.2	9.4% ±0.1	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	52.7% ±3.1	62.6% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	47.3% ±3.5	37.4% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$243,500 ±$19,171	$283,800 ±$738	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,324 ±$46	$1,403 ±$4	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1980 ±3	1992 ±1	1980 ±1

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 city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Texas	United States
Hispanic or Latino	9,819 ±1,094	21.2% ±2.4	39.7% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	28,321 ±1,271	61.0% ±2.7	39.1% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	4,346 ±671	9.4% ±1.4	11.9% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	1,179 ±402	2.5% ±0.9	5.5% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	45 to 155	0.1% to 0.3%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 273	0% to 0.6%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	20 to 690	< 0.1% to 1.5%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	2,142 ±499	4.6% ±1.1	3.1% ±<0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

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%.

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 city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Texas	United States
Born in the state	28,987 ±1,225	62.5% ±2.6	58.3% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	11,782 ±1,053	25.4% ±2.3	22.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	370 ±156	0.8% ±0.3	1.7% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	5,258 ±771	11.3% ±1.7	17.6% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	1,820 ±521	3.9% ±1.1	7.4% ±<0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	3,438 ±627	7.4% ±1.4	10.2% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

Sherman city among the places of Texas

79th of 428 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Texas page.

Places of Texas near Sherman city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Rockwall city	51,168 ±43
Grapevine city	51,139 ±41
Bedford city	49,085 ±85
Cedar Hill city	48,879 ±265
Huntsville city	47,864 ±48
Sherman city	46,397 ±42
Keller city	45,976 ±48
Haltom City city	45,767 ±46
The Colony city	45,454 ±50
Waxahachie city	45,347 ±68
Schertz city	44,050 ±819

Elsewhere on the site

Reported crime in Sherman city, Texas

Rankings this appears in

No. 78 Places in Texas by median age
No. 98 Places in Texas by poverty rate
No. 128 Places in Texas by foreign-born share
No. 131 Places in Texas by median rent
No. 151 Places in Texas by per capita income
No. 167 Places in Texas by median home value

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026