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Sherman, NY

590 Population
0.8 square miles 726.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.8 ±9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY Micro Area: 42.9 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 39.8 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,102 ±$8,940 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY Micro Area: $32,691 ±$800
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New York: $50,712 ±$237
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$46,346 ±$11,573 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY Micro Area: $58,351 ±$1,736
  • about half the amount in New York: $85,974 ±$402
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

20% ±9.2% (116  ±58) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY Micro Area: 17.4% 21,053 (±1.1% / ±1,382)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New York: 14% 2,711,742 (±0.2% / ±29,111)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.6 minutes ±5.3 (4,565  ±1,725) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY Micro Area: 19.6 947,525 (±0.6 / ±36,119)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

232 ±44 Number of households
  • the Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY Micro Area: 53,393 ±785
  • New York: 7,722,646 ±12,717
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.1 (590  ±113) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY Micro Area: 2.3 120,484 (±0 / ±76)
  • about the same as the figure in New York: 2.5 19,227,424
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

10.4% ±8.8% (11  ±10) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY Micro Area: 6.1% † 1,575 (±0.9% / ±232)
  • more than double the rate in New York: 4.9% 228,276 (±0.1% / ±4,383)
  • about double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

265 ±48 Number of housing units
  • the Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY Micro Area: 66,476 ±257
  • New York: 8,585,241 ±652
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$109,500 ±$18,428 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY Micro Area: $127,900 ±$4,463
  • about one-quarter of the amount in New York: $423,800 ±$1,627
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9% ±6.3% (52  ±37.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY Micro Area: 10.3% 12,767 (±1% / ±1,179.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New York: 9.9% 1,939,072 (±0.1% / ±17,964.9)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

94.5% ±23.4% (380  ±64.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY Micro Area: 89.7% 79,135 (±2% / ±1,789.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 88% 12,332,714 (±0.2% / ±30,517.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
19.2% ±7.7% (77  ±33.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY Micro Area: 25.1% 22,167 (±1.2% / ±1,028.7)
  • about half the rate in New York: 40.2% 5,638,631 (±0.1% / ±20,283)
  • about half 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

1% ±1.5% (6  ±9) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY Micro Area: 2.6% 3,260
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,526,014
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

13% ±5.6% (54  ±25) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY Micro Area: 7.3% 7,295 (±0.6% / ±549)
  • more than double the rate in New York: 3.7% 581,776 (±0% / ±5,645)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
54 Total veterans ±25 52 Male ±25 2 Female ±4

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