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Sherman township, Mason County, MI

957 Population
36.2 square miles 26.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.4 ±4.9 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Mason County: 47.2 ±0.4
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$28,590 ±$3,583 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Mason County: $34,751 ±$1,427
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Michigan: $39,538 ±$169
$62,083 ±$20,414 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Mason County: $62,296 ±$2,509
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $71,149 ±$286

24.7% ±10% (236  ±100) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Mason County: 14.6% † 4,214 (±1.8% / ±530)
  • nearly double the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,284,470 (±0.2% / ±14,626)

20.4 minutes ±2.4 (7,315  ±1,573) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Mason County: 19.9 221,190 (±1 / ±13,551)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)

Families

399 ±59 Number of households
  • Mason County: 12,426 ±320
  • Michigan: 4,040,168 ±8,515
2.4 ±0.5 (957  ±124) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Mason County: 2.3 28,772 (±0.1 / ±17)
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,836,892

12.4% ±7.5% (20  ±13) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Mason County: 3.9% † 209 (±1.4% / ±77)
  • more than double the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 115,462 (±0.1% / ±2,544)

Housing

531 ±72 Number of housing units
  • Mason County: 17,499 ±62
  • Michigan: 4,599,683 ±956

$128,800 ±$51,975 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Mason County: $199,300 ±$7,727
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Michigan: $217,600 ±$692

5.6% ±2.7% (53  ±26.5) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Mason County: 12.7% † 3,668 (±2% / ±589.5)
  • about half the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,157,187 (±0.1% / ±12,518.1)

Social

91.6% ±2.5% (622  ±76.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Mason County: 93.4% 19,999 (±3.2% / ±680.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 91.9% 6,402,550 (±0.3% / ±18,779.9)
20.8% ±5% (141  ±38.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mason County: 25% 5,362 (±1.6% / ±339.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 31.8% 2,213,104 (±0.2% / ±11,301.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.2% ±2.1% (21  ±20) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Mason County: 1.5% 438
  • about one-third of the rate in Michigan: 7% 707,414

12.4% ±4% (93  ±32) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Mason County: 8.4% 1,972 (±0.8% / ±181)
  • about double the rate in Michigan: 6.1% 479,115 (±0.1% / ±4,106)
93 Total veterans ±32 79 Male ±28 14 Female ±10

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