| SHERMAN Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 1711 |
| SHERMAN Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 1934 |
| SHERMAN Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -11.5 |
| SHERMAN Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -223 |
| SHERMAN Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 1934 |
| SHERMAN Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 76 |
| SHERMAN Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4.6 |
| SHERMAN Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 283 |
| SHERMAN Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 17.3 |
| SHERMAN Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 21.1 |
| SHERMAN Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 346 |
| SHERMAN Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 49.4 |
| SHERMAN Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1556 |
| SHERMAN Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4 |
| SHERMAN Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 31 |
| SHERMAN Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 9 |
| SHERMAN Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| SHERMAN Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 38 |
| SHERMAN Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 126 |
| SHERMAN Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1449 |
| SHERMAN Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 95 |
| SHERMAN Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.2 |
| SHERMAN Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.9 |
| SHERMAN Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.5 |
| SHERMAN Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| SHERMAN Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2.3 |
| SHERMAN Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7.7 |
| SHERMAN Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 88.5 |
| SHERMAN Births 2006 | 18 |
| SHERMAN Deaths 2006 | 18 |
| SHERMAN Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 0 |
| SHERMAN Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 62.6 |
| SHERMAN Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 2.5 |
| SHERMAN Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 8 |
| SHERMAN Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 84.3 |
| SHERMAN Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 19 |
| SHERMAN Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 309 |
| SHERMAN Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 20.6 |
| SHERMAN Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 988 |
| SHERMAN Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 53 |
| SHERMAN Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 5.7 |
| SHERMAN Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 70.5 |
| SHERMAN Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 77400 |
| SHERMAN Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 4.5 |
| SHERMAN Households 2000 (complete count) | 797 |
| SHERMAN Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.43 |
| SHERMAN Per capita income in 1999 | 17448 |
| SHERMAN Median household income 2008 | 43709 |
| SHERMAN People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 16.3 |
| SHERMAN Personal income 2007 | 48 |
| SHERMAN Per capita personal income 2007 | 28971 |
| SHERMAN Civilian labor force 2008 | 966 |
| SHERMAN Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 56 |
| SHERMAN Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 5.8 |
| SHERMAN Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 1328 |
| SHERMAN Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 107 |
| SHERMAN Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 287 |
| SHERMAN Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 35471 |
| SHERMAN Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 26710 |
| SHERMAN Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 43 |
| SHERMAN Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 269 |
| SHERMAN Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | -6.6 |
| SHERMAN Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 123 |
| SHERMAN Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 3034 |
| SHERMAN Total number of firms 2002 | 166 |
| SHERMAN Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SHERMAN Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SHERMAN Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SHERMAN Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SHERMAN Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SHERMAN Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SHERMAN Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 0 |
| SHERMAN Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 5059 |
| SHERMAN Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 18400 |
| SHERMAN Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 10285 |
| SHERMAN New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 0 |
| SHERMAN Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 0 |
| SHERMAN Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 514004 |
| SHERMAN Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 33532 |
| SHERMAN Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 20471 |
| SHERMAN Land area in square miles 2000 | 823.21 |
| SHERMAN Population per square mile 2000 | 2 |