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Sherman

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.812
State:
New York

Sherman is a village located in Chautauqua County, New York. Sherman has a 2025 population of 663. Sherman is currently declining at a rate of -0.6% annually and its population has decreased by -2.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 683 in 2020.

The average household income in Sherman is $73,352 with a poverty rate of 17.25%.The median age in Sherman is 40.4 years: 46.1 years for males, and 40.3 years for females.

663
Total Population
816
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.6%
Growth

Sherman Population

Sherman Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sherman includes 88.11% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White56388.11%
Two or more races507.82%
Other race142.19%
Asian81.25%
Black or African American40.63%

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 $40,000. Household income levels show a median of $48,958. The poverty rate stands at 17.25%.

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$85,625-
Families$65,250$99,387
Households$48,958$73,352
Non Families$23,333$31,417

$40,000

Average Income

$48,958

Median Household Income

17.25%

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)