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Sherman (MS) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Sherman, Mississippi

StateMississippi
Land Area (mi²)1.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)338.8/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.84% (-5)
Growth Since 2020-4.22% (-26)
Rank in State231th
Rank in Country18159th

The population of Sherman, MS in 2022 is estimated to be 590. This is a decrease of -0.84% (-5 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Sherman by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Sherman by Age

Sherman Population Pyramid 2022
Sherman Median Age
40
Total
44.5
Male
39.1
Female
Sherman Sex Ratio
38.96%
240
Male
61.04%
376
Female
Sherman Age Dependency Ratio
49.5
Old Age Dependency Ratio
66.7
Child Dependency Ratio
Sherman Adults
426
Adults
(141 of whom are seniors) in Sherman.

Population of Sherman by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Sherman

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 29.22%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 17.92%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 36.44%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sherman

While the overall poverty rate of Sherman is 29.22%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (36.44%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (17.92%).

Poverty Rate of Sherman by Employment Status and Sex

9.09%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
2.29%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Sherman by Education

16.19%
Less Than 9th Grade
14.04%
High School
22.22%
Some College
4.26%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Sherman

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Sherman

The most common language spoken in Sherman is English, with 100% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 0% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Sherman by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Sherman, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Sherman by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree41.02%
Bachelors Degree4310.97%
Associates Degree379.44%
Some College8922.7%
High School Graduate11429.08%
9th to 12th Grade9423.98%
Less Than 9th Grade112.81%

Earnings Statistics of Sherman by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$30,556

Average Earnings

$38,897

Average Male

$22,292

Average Female

Employment of Sherman by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Sherman by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
54.5%
Labor Force Participation
54.3%
Employment Rate
0.4%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Sherman by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Sherman

Marriage Rates

  • 49.6%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 53.5%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 46.5%

    Female Marriage Rate

Sherman Marriage

In Sherman, 53.5% of males have never been married, a higher rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 20-34, while males are more likely to be married at age Over 65.

Households and Families of Sherman

Sherman Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Sherman Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
57.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Sherman by Type

3.78
Average Family Size
2.62
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned
Streets