Sherrelwood, Colorado Population 2024

19,415

Sherrelwood Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sherrelwood was:

  • White: 51.69%
  • Two or more races: 28.17%
  • Other race: 14.88%
  • Native American: 2.31%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1.05%
  • Asian: 0.99%
  • Black or African American: 0.91%
Land Area (mi²)
2.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
7,915.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.75% (333)
The current population of Sherrelwood, Colorado is 19,415 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 19,082.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,01251.69%
Two or more races5,45628.17%
Other race2,88214.88%
Native American4482.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2031.05%
Asian1910.99%
Black or African American1760.91%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

Black or African American

Sherrelwood Population by Race

Sherrelwood Population Pyramid 2024

Sherrelwood Median Age

32.2

Total

35

Male

30.5

Female

Sherrelwood Adults

There are 14,002 adults, (2,127 of whom are seniors) in Sherrelwood.

Sherrelwood Age Dependency

63.1

Age Dependency Ratio

17.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Sherrelwood Sex Ratio

Female10,40453.72%
Male8,96446.28%

Sherrelwood Population by Age

Sherrelwood Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,3143.0669.730.3
Married2,9753.9484.115.9
Non Family2,0231.4155.444.6
Female1,0433.3255.744.3
Male2734.8671.828.2

3.73

Average Family Size

3.06

Average Household Size

69.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sherrelwood Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,0628.93%
Associates Degree9517.99%
Bachelors Degree1,46012.27%
Graduate Degree3903.28%
High School Graduate4,30636.19%
Less Than 9th Grade9528%
Some College2,77823.35%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sherrelwood Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sherrelwood Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic6,5414,824497
White4,5684,3131,113
2+ Races2,6682,167300
Other Race1,573984106
Native American2322178
Islander1801770
Asian157156128
Black906926

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 99.36%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 81.53%.

Sherrelwood Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,500$73,768$51,184
Graduate Degree$57,059$80,029$55,677
High School Graduate$41,133$44,804$37,877
Less Than 9th Grade$40,887$57,188$34,070
Overall$45,053$50,870$40,856
Some College$44,527$50,107$41,938

$45,053

Average Earnings

$50,870

Average Male

$40,856

Average Female

Sherrelwood Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sherrelwood Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sherrelwood Language

57.74% of Sherrelwood residents speak only English, while 42.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 40.54% of the population.

Sherrelwood Language

Sherrelwood Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic12,6141,27710.12%
White5,73668111.87%
Multiple5,4565059.26%
Other2,88246216.03%
Native4486213.84%
Black17631.7%

10.31%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.67%

Male Poverty Rate

11.73%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sherrelwood

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sherrelwood is Other, with 16.03% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sherrelwood is Black, with 1.7% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.89%.

Sherrelwood Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School12.1%
Less Than 9th Grade9.33%
Bachelors or Greater6.76%
Some College6.7%

Sherrelwood Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed50.47%
Female Employed8.9%
Male Employed3.22%
Female Unemployed2.38%

Sherrelwood Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sherrelwood Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,066$101,858
Households$73,849$91,403
Married Families$93,027$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,199$60,229

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sherrelwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

42.5%

Male Marriage Rate

42.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Sherrelwood Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sherrelwood Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Sherrelwood Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sherrelwood Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

776

Number of Veterans

736

Male Veterans

40

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam299
First Gulf War165
Second Gulf War152
Korea56
World War II9

Sherrelwood Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+245
35 to 54164
55 to 64160
65 to 74150
18 to 3457

Sherrelwood Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5486.96%
Hispanic3374.13%
Other Race1085%
2+ Races732.31%
Islander3416.75%
Native American134.58%

Sherrelwood Veterans by Race

Sherrelwood Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

14.95%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.4%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sherrelwood Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.8%

Labor Force Participation

65.6%

Employment Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

Sherrelwood Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sherrelwood Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sherrelwood Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

58.13%

Born in Sherrelwood

82.73%

Native Born

17.27%

Foreign Born

11.62%

Non Citizen

5.65%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

82.73% of Sherrelwood residents were born in the United States, with 58.13% having been born in Colorado. 11.62% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Sherrelwood Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202419,415800.41%
202319,335810.42%
202219,254-815-4.06%
202120,0699875.17%
202019,082-126-0.66%
201919,208-35-0.18%
201819,2436273.37%
201718,616-413-2.17%
201619,029-180-0.94%
201519,209-66-0.34%
201419,2752271.19%
201319,0482731.45%
201218,7757013.88%
201118,074-213-1.16%
201018,28700%

Sherrelwood Population by Year