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Sherman township, St. Joseph County, MI

3,471 Population
33 square miles 105.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40 ±11.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in St. Joseph County: 39.9 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,104 ±$5,332 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in St. Joseph County: $32,102 ±$954
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$83,250 ±$17,191 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in St. Joseph County: $66,425 ±$2,763
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

5.4% ±2.9% (186  ±101) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in St. Joseph County: 11.4% † 6,854 (±1.2% / ±734)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

20.9 minutes ±2.2 (24,680  ±5,460) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in St. Joseph County: 21 526,075 (±0.9 / ±26,377)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,235 ±113 Number of households
  • St. Joseph County: 23,620 ±344
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.8 ±0.3 (3,451  ±36) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in St. Joseph County: 2.6 60,323 (±0 / ±14)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.8% ±3.2% (20  ±23) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in St. Joseph County: 4.2% † 548 (±1.1% / ±146)
  • about half the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 114,939 (±0.1% / ±2,670)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,524 ±138 Number of housing units
  • St. Joseph County: 27,302 ±70
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$262,700 ±$46,004 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in St. Joseph County: $178,300 ±$6,438
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

2.5% ±1.6% (86  ±54.2) Moved since previous year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in St. Joseph County: 10.4% † 6,286 (±1.2% / ±742.3)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

85.7% ±10.3% (1,890  ±272) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in St. Joseph County: 86.7% 35,957 (±2.4% / ±1,014)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
22.6% ±6.4% (499  ±146.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in St. Joseph County: 16.9% 7,021 (±1.2% / ±486.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 32.5% 2,273,972 (±0.2% / ±11,133.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

0.9% ±0.8% (30  ±26) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in St. Joseph County: 4.1% 2,477
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.2% ±2.8% (152  ±69) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in St. Joseph County: 6.6% † 3,042 (±0.7% / ±305)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
152 Total veterans ±69 152 Male ±69 N/A Female ±11

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