Language Spoken At Home in Sherman County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 1,753 | 100% |
| English only | 1,668 | 95.2% |
| Language other than English | 85 | 4.8% |
| Speak English less than very well | 58 | 3.3% |
| Spanish | 72 | 4.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 58 | 3.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 12 | 0.7% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1 | 0.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Sherman County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,865 | 100% |
| American | 128 | 6.9% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 3 | 0.2% |
| Danish | 8 | 0.4% |
| Dutch | 51 | 2.7% |
| English | 284 | 15.2% |
| French (except Basque) | 40 | 2.1% |
| French Canadian | 9 | 0.5% |
| German | 398 | 21.3% |
| Greek | 32 | 1.7% |
| Hungarian | 3 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 293 | 15.7% |
| Italian | 21 | 1.1% |
| Lithuanian | 6 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 89 | 4.8% |
| Polish | 11 | 0.6% |
| Portuguese | 9 | 0.5% |
| Russian | 5 | 0.3% |
| Scotch-Irish | 18 | 1.0% |
| Scottish | 72 | 3.9% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 50 | 2.7% |
| Swiss | 19 | 1.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 25 | 1.3% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Sherman County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 788 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 476 | 60.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 176 | 22.3% |
| Married-couple family | 382 | 48.5% |
| With own children under 18 years | 120 | 15.2% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 16 | 2.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 10 | 1.3% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 78 | 9.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 46 | 5.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 312 | 39.6% |
| Householder living alone | 254 | 32.2% |
| 65 years and over | 131 | 16.6% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 187 | 23.7% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 287 | 36.4% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Sherman County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 1,853 | 100% |
| Householder | 788 | 42.5% |
| Spouse | 382 | 20.6% |
| Child | 515 | 27.8% |
| Other relatives | 36 | 1.9% |
| Nonrelatives | 132 | 7.1% |
| Unmarried partner | 54 | 2.9% |
Marital Status in Sherman County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 753 | 100% |
| Never married | 199 | 26.4% |
| Now married, except separated | 384 | 51.0% |
| Separated | 4 | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 49 | 6.5% |
| Divorced | 117 | 15.5% |
| Females 15 years and over | 782 | 100% |
| Never married | 127 | 16.2% |
| Now married, except separated | 403 | 51.5% |
| Separated | 9 | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 101 | 12.9% |
| Divorced | 142 | 18.2% |
Fertility in Sherman County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 27 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 16 | 59.3% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 78 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 72 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 188 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Sherman County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 6 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 0 | 0.0% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 0 | 0% |
| Who are female | 0 | 0% |
| Who are married | 0 | 0% |
School Enrollment in Sherman County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 383 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 33 | 8.6% |
| Kindergarten | 30 | 7.8% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 174 | 45.4% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 93 | 24.3% |
| College or graduate school | 53 | 13.8% |
Educational Attainment in Sherman County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 1,320 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 33 | 2.5% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 96 | 7.3% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 405 | 30.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 457 | 34.6% |
| Associate's degree | 133 | 10.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 157 | 11.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 39 | 3.0% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 90.2% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 14.8% |
Veteran Status in Sherman County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,472 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 250 | 17.0% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Sherman County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 1,865 | 100% |
| With a disability | 339 | 18.2% |
| Under 18 years | 393 | 100% |
| With a disability | 19 | 4.8% |
| 18 to 64 years | 1,071 | 100% |
| With a disability | 161 | 15.0% |
| 65 years and over | 401 | 100% |
| With a disability | 159 | 39.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Sherman County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 1,848 | 100% |
| Same house | 1,582 | 85.6% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 262 | 14.2% |
| Same county | 101 | 5.5% |
| Different county | 161 | 8.7% |
| Same state | 103 | 5.6% |
| Different state | 58 | 3.1% |
| Abroad | 4 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Sherman County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,865 | 100% |
| Native | 1,789 | 95.9% |
| Born in United States | 1,785 | 95.7% |
| State of residence | 1,145 | 61.4% |
| Different state | 640 | 34.3% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 4 | 0.2% |
| Foreign born | 76 | 4.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Sherman County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 76 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 8 | 10.5% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 68 | 89.5% |
Year of Entry in Sherman County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 80 | 100% |
| Native | 4 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 76 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 7 | 9.2% |
| Entered before 2010 | 69 | 90.8% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Sherman County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 76 | 100% |
| Europe | 4 | 5.3% |
| Asia | 1 | 1.3% |
| Africa | 5 | 6.6% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 60 | 78.9% |
| Northern America | 6 | 7.9% |