Overview
3,176
Total Population
38.3
Median age
48.80%
Female population %
104.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
65.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
35
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Sherman township's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Sherman township is 38.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Sherman township's population under 18 was 27.87%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Sherman township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Sherman township, 21.38% were under the age of 15, 16.66% aged 15 to 29, 43.67% aged 30 to 64, 17.66% aged 65 to 84, and 0.63% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 76 less females than males in Sherman township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.80% females and 51.20% males in Sherman township, Isabella County, Michigan.
- The Sherman township, Isabella County, Michigan gender ratio is 104.9:100 i.e. 104.9 men to 100 women (1.049).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 256.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 226.
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Race / Ethnicity
Sherman township's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Sherman township population: 89.39% are White, 0.03% are Black or African American, 1.32% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 9.26% are multiracial.
- Sherman township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 35 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,141 (98.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Sherman township is White with a population of 2,839 (89.39% of the total population).
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Year by year
Sherman township's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 3,188 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Sherman township's population increased by 393 (15.07%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Sherman township's population increased by 137 (4.57%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Sherman township's population was lowest in year 2001 at 2,575.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)