Sherman County Information
Sherman in
Texas occupies
923 square miles and has a 2006 population of
2,936, a change from a 2000 population of
3,186 and
2,858 in 1990.
15.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
9.9% percent is 25-35, and
14.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
2 acts of violent crime reported in
Sherman in 2004, a change from
1 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
55 people:
4.2% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.7%.
Read more about
Sherman, Texas in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Sherman | |
| State | Texas | |
| Land Area | 923 sq. miles | Ranked 881 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 2,936 | Ranked 2,983 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 2,959 | |
| Population 2000 | 3,186 | Ranked 2,980 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 2,858 | Ranked 3,007 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 97.4% | |
| African American | .8% | |
| Asian American | .5% | |
| Native American | 1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .8% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.8% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 15.9% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 15.2% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 9.9% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.8% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.7% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.3% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6.4% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 2 | 1 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 2 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 45 | 18 |
| Burglaries | 19 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 25 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 1 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 1,317 | 1,622 |
| Unemployed Population | 55 | 43 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | 2.7% |
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