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Sherman

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
40.037
State:
Maine

Sherman is located in Aroostook County, Maine. Sherman has a 2025 population of 803 . Sherman is currently declining at a rate of -0.5% annually and its population has decreased by -1.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 812 in 2020.

The average household income in Sherman is $76,329 with a poverty rate of 32.37%. The median age in Sherman is 36.3 years: 32.5 years for males, and 40.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 112.0 males.

803
Total Population
20
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.5%
Growth

Sherman Population

Sherman Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sherman includes 97.69% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (97.69%)

Two or more races (1.39%)

Native American (0.58%)

Black or African American (0.35%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White84597.69%
Two or more races121.39%
Native American50.58%
Black or African American30.35%

Sherman Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sherman's average per capita income is $38,750. Household income levels show a median of $50,893. The poverty rate stands at 32.37%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$57,000-
Families$53,000$84,520
Households$50,893$76,329
Non Families$27,500$43,694

$38,750

Average Income

$50,893

Median Household Income

32.37%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)