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Sherman Independent School District, TX

49,239 Population
76.4 square miles 644.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.9 ±2.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Grayson County: 39 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$33,353 ±$2,006 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Grayson County: $38,174 ±$1,453
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$59,463 ±$6,751 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Grayson County: $72,182 ±$1,791
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.2% ±2.2% (5,775  ±1,059) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Grayson County: 11.2% † 15,664 (±1.2% / ±1,732)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

22.9 minutes ±1.7 (485,425  ±44,265) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Grayson County: 25.8 1,517,685 (±0.9 / ±62,945)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

19,467 ±509 Number of households
  • Grayson County: 55,248 ±772
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.1 (47,317  ±703) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Grayson County: 2.6 140,727 (±0 / ±70)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8.1% ±2.6% (945  ±306) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Grayson County: 6.5% † 2,065 (±1.1% / ±345)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

21,289 ±543 Number of housing units
  • Grayson County: 62,132 ±63
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$239,200 ±$16,820 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Grayson County: $248,400 ±$7,917
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

22% ±2.9% (10,679  ±1,397) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Grayson County: 17.1% 24,187 (±1.5% / ±2,176.7)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

88.2% ±4% (28,749  ±1,534.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Grayson County: 89.9% 87,160 (±2.5% / ±2,411.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
23.4% ±2.3% (7,614  ±786.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Grayson County: 23.9% 23,154 (±1.3% / ±1,274.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)
  • about two-thirds 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

11.6% ±1.5% (5,705  ±740) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Grayson County: 7.7% 11,100
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.5% ±1% (2,459  ±393) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Grayson County: 8.4% 9,190 (±0.7% / ±752)
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
2,459 Total veterans ±393 2,188 Male ±372 271 Female ±127

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