Sherman County's estimated 2026 population is 5,734 with a growth rate of -0.5% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Sherman County is the 58th largest county in Kansas. The 2010 population was 6,018 and has seen a growth of -4.72% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 38.5 years
Female: 42.7 years
Male: 36.9 years
There are 4,508 adults, (1,239 of whom are seniors) in Sherman County.
Female: 2,794 (47.7%)
Male: 3,064 (52.3%)
The racial composition of Sherman County includes 87.64% White, 5% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,134 | 87.64% |
| Two or more races | 320 | 5.46% |
| Other race | 293 | 5% |
| Black or African American | 104 | 1.78% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.12% |
Sherman County's average per capita income is $43,750. Household income levels show a median of $61,750. The poverty rate stands at 10.19%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $82,240 | - |
| Families | $75,106 | $108,381 |
| Households | $61,750 | $86,958 |
| Non Families | $34,455 | $44,809 |
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