Sherman

  1. Sherman Legal Resources
  2. Sherman Statistics
  3. Sherman Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Sherman Employment Information
  5. Sherman Family Information
  6. Sherman Education Information
  7. Sherman Public Benefits Information
  8. Sherman Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Sherman Legal Resources Back to top

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Sherman Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,064
  • Land Area (2000): 288.674 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.148 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,091
Sherman Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 222 5.47%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,840 94.53%

Sherman Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sherman Employment Information Back to top
Sherman Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 216 22.29%
2. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 103 10.63%
3. Educational Services 71 7.33%
4. Truck Transportation 46 4.75%
5. Utilities 36 3.72%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 34 3.51%
7. Repair and Maintenance 32 3.30%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 30 3.10%
9. Food Manufacturing 29 2.99%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 27 2.79%
11. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 27 2.79%
12. Public Administration 24 2.48%
13. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 20 2.06%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 19 1.96%
15. Health Care 19 1.96%
16. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 18 1.86%
17. U.S. Postal Service 18 1.86%
18. Wood Manufacturing 17 1.75%
19. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 15 1.55%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 14 1.44%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 80 10.93%
2. Finance and Insurance 58 7.92%
3. Educational Services 52 7.10%
4. Food Manufacturing 51 6.97%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 45 6.15%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 44 6.01%
7. Department and Other General Stores 35 4.78%
8. Social Assistance 32 4.37%
9. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 28 3.83%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 28 3.83%
11. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 26 3.55%
12. Public Administration 23 3.14%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 20 2.73%
14. Private Household Services 19 2.60%
15. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 18 2.46%
16. U.S. Postal Service 15 2.05%
17. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 13 1.78%
18. Other Transportation 12 1.64%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 12 1.64%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 12 1.64%

Sherman Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 77 7.95%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 71 7.33%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 60 6.19%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 59 6.09%
5. Other Production Occupations 54 5.57%
6. Construction Laborers 44 4.54%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 37 3.82%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 35 3.61%
9. Carpenters 31 3.20%
10. Other Material Moving Workers 31 3.20%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 30 3.10%
12. Other Construction Trades 29 2.99%
13. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 27 2.79%
14. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 26 2.68%
15. Other Management Occupations 23 2.37%
16. Woodworkers 22 2.27%
17. Other Construction Workers 18 1.86%
18. Painters and Paperhangers 17 1.75%
19. Teachers, Secondary School 17 1.75%
20. Electricians 15 1.55%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cashiers 68 9.29%
2. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 44 6.01%
3. Other Production Occupations 38 5.19%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 34 4.64%
5. Assemblers and Fabricators 32 4.37%
6. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 32 4.37%
7. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 29 3.96%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 26 3.55%
9. Registered Nurses 24 3.28%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 24 3.28%
11. Secretaries and Admins 24 3.28%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 23 3.14%
13. Other Office and Admin Support 22 3.01%
14. Other Personal Care, Not child care 22 3.01%
15. Child Care Workers 21 2.87%
16. Bus Drivers 20 2.73%
17. Financial Managers 13 1.78%
18. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 13 1.78%
19. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 13 1.78%
20. Personal Appearance Workers 12 1.64%

Sherman Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,616 51.93%
15-35 hours 301 9.67%
1-14 hours 49 1.57%
No regular hours 1,146 36.83%

Sherman Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 117 7.17%
5 AM-5:29 AM 93 5.70%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 169 10.36%
6 AM-6:29 AM 163 9.99%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 167 10.23%
7 AM-7:29 AM 143 8.76%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 201 12.32%
8 AM-8:29 AM 115 7.05%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 75 4.60%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 30 1.84%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 22 1.35%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 159 9.74%
4 PM-11:59 PM 178 10.91%

Sherman Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 81 4.96%
5-9 82 5.02%
10-14 144 8.82%
15-19 183 11.21%
20-24 139 8.52%
25-29 39 2.39%
30-34 130 7.97%
35-39 21 1.29%
40-44 79 4.84%
45-59 336 20.59%
60-89 244 14.95%
At least 90 154 9.44%

Sherman Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 668 40.93%
30-44 0 0.00% 230 14.09%
45-59 5 0.31% 331 20.28%
At least 60 0 0.00% 398 24.39%

Sherman Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 356 21.33%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,213 72.68%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 12 0.72%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 5 0.30%
Color 6 Box Walked 46 2.76%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 37 2.22%

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Sherman Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,532 (4,059 people)
Families (2000): 1,176 (3,572 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 407
People at same address in 1995: 2,452
Sherman Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 221 14.43%
$10,000-$14,999 71 4.63%
$15,000-$19,999 181 11.81%
$20,000-$24,999 140 9.14%
$25,000-$29,999 111 7.25%
$30,000-$34,999 166 10.84%
$35,000-$39,999 56 3.66%
$40,000-$44,999 103 6.72%
$45,000-$49,999 107 6.98%
$50,000-$59,999 103 6.72%
$60,000-$74,999 215 14.03%
$75,000-$99,999 47 3.07%
$100,000-$124,999 11 0.72%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Sherman Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 303 19.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 502 32.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 56 3.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 277 18.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 246 15.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 109 7.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 34 2.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 8 0.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Sherman Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,163 28.64%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 353 8.69%
Public Assistance 117 2.88%
Retirement 343 8.45%
Self Employment 207 5.10%
Social Security 534 13.15%
Supplemental Security 94 2.31%
Wage / Salary 1,096 26.99%
Other 154 3.79%

Sherman Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 508 54.45%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 425 45.55%

Sherman Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 126 8.05%
Color 1 Box Married 995 63.58%
Color 2 Box Never Married 384 24.54%
Color 3 Box Widowed 60 3.83%

Sherman Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 118 7.24%
Color 1 Box Married 1,004 61.60%
Color 2 Box Never Married 300 18.40%
Color 3 Box Widowed 208 12.76%

Sherman Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sherman Education Information Back to top
Sherman Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 290 9.65%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 569 18.94%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,370 45.61%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 450 14.98%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 94 3.13%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 128 4.26%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 103 3.43%

Sherman Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 8 0.20% 21 0.52% 29 0.71%
Kindergarten 59 1.45% 0 0.00% 59 1.45%
Grades 1-4 217 5.34% 24 0.59% 241 5.93%
Grades 5-8 267 6.57% 0 0.00% 267 6.57%
Grades 9-12 257 6.32% 0 0.00% 257 6.32%
Undergrad college 55 1.35% 0 0.00% 55 1.35%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 8 0.20% 8 0.20%
Total 863 21.24% 53 1.30% 916 22.54%

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Sherman Public Benefits Information Back to top
Sherman Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,483 85.89%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 572 14.11%

Sherman Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sherman Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Sherman Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 576 14.17%
10-19 Years 632 15.55%
20-29 Years 407 10.01%
30-39 Years 605 14.89%
40-49 Years 587 14.44%
50-59 Years 549 13.51%
60-69 Years 393 9.67%
70-79 Years 236 5.81%
80-89 Years 67 1.65%
90+ Years 12 0.30%

Sherman Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,039 50.17%
Color 1 Box Female 2,025 49.83%

Sherman Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,980 97.93%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 22 0.54%
Color 1 Box African-American 22 0.54%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 22 0.54%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 11 0.27%
Color 2 Box Asian 5 0.12%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.02%

Sherman Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 750 24.69%
2. German 735 24.19%
3. Irish 531 17.48%
4. English 362 11.92%
5. Dutch 130 4.28%
6. French Non-Basque 117 3.85%
7. Italian 90 2.96%
8. Scotch Irish 83 2.73%
9. Scottish 77 2.53%
10. Welsh 52 1.71%

Sherman Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,752 98.68%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 39 1.03%
3. French 8 0.21%
4. Italian 3 0.08%

Sherman Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,059 99.93%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3 0.07%

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Sherman Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.