Sherman is a city located in Grayson County, Texas. Sherman has a 2025 population of 51,796 . It is also the county seat of Grayson County . Sherman is currently growing at a rate of 3.12% annually and its population has increased by 17.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 43,959 in 2020.
The average household income in Sherman is $80,414 with a poverty rate of 11.9%. The median age in Sherman is 35.5 years: 33.8 years for males, and 37.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.6 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Sherman includes 72.51% White, 9.84% Black or African American, 3.97% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (72.51%)
Two or more races (11.48%)
Black or African American (9.84%)
Other race (3.97%)
Asian (1.77%)
Native American (0.33%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.09%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 32,655 | 72.51% |
| Two or more races | 5,170 | 11.48% |
| Black or African American | 4,432 | 9.84% |
| Other race | 1,788 | 3.97% |
| Asian | 799 | 1.77% |
| Native American | 150 | 0.33% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 42 | 0.09% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Sherman's average per capita income is $42,862. Household income levels show a median of $60,935. The poverty rate stands at 11.9%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $93,606 | - |
| Families | $71,894 | $92,517 |
| Households | $60,935 | $80,414 |
| Non Families | $42,428 | $55,162 |
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