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The total population of Sherman County is estimated to be 5,940 with 3,136 males (52.79%) and 2,804 females (47.21%). There are 332 less females than males in Sherman County.
The median household income in Sherman County was $63,590 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,005(1.56%) from $64,595 in 2020. This income is 85.23% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Sherman County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $82,437. Overall, the median household income for the county of Sherman County stands at $63,590.
In Sherman County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $41,298 for males and $25,251 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $69,705 for males and $46,562 for females.
In Sherman County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $63,450, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $56,748.
In 2022, the population of Sherman County was 5,830, a 1.37% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Sherman County's population was 5,911, an increase of 0.27% compared to a population of 5,895 in 2020.
The median age in Sherman County, KS is 39.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.72% were under the age of 15, 19.40% aged 15 to 29, 41.14% aged 30 to 64, 15.67% aged 65 to 84, and 4.07% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Sherman County population: 87.86% are White, 1.48% are Black or African American, 0.07% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.05% are Asian, 7.04% are some other race and 3.50% are multiracial.