Sherman township, Kansas Population 2024

2,034

Sherman township Demographics

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

  • White: 97.06%
  • Other race: 1.18%
  • Black or African American: 0.9%
  • Two or more races: 0.85%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
37.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
55.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.78% (55)
The current population of Sherman township, Kansas is 2,034 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,979.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,05097.06%
Other race251.18%
Black or African American190.9%
Two or more races180.85%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Sherman township Population by Race

Sherman township Population Pyramid 2024

Sherman township Median Age

31.9

Total

32.5

Male

31.2

Female

Sherman township Adults

There are 1,405 adults, (228 of whom are seniors) in Sherman township.

Sherman township Age Dependency

79.4

Age Dependency Ratio

19.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

60.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Sherman township Sex Ratio

Female1,10352.23%
Male1,00947.77%

Sherman township Population by Age

Sherman township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6473.26937
Married4913.7196.73.3
Non Family1051.0482.917.1
Female263.3857.742.3
Male253.721000

3.66

Average Family Size

3.26

Average Household Size

93.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sherman township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade110.88%
Associates Degree13010.41%
Bachelors Degree29923.94%
Graduate Degree1189.45%
High School Graduate28522.82%
Less Than 9th Grade504%
Some College35628.5%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sherman township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sherman township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2191,158390
Other Race252525
2+ Races552
Hispanic222

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Sherman township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,203$60,417$39,400
Graduate Degree$54,583$53,333$67,250
High School Graduate$57,895$59,671$30,875
Less Than 9th Grade$38,825$0$38,700
Overall$51,563$62,857$38,250
Some College$45,592$73,365$29,712

$51,563

Average Earnings

$62,857

Average Male

$38,250

Average Female

Sherman township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sherman township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sherman township Language

99.9% of Sherman township residents speak only English, while 0.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.1% of the population.

Sherman township Language

Sherman township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,050733.56%
Multiple181372.22%

4.07%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.48%

Male Poverty Rate

5.53%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sherman township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sherman township is Multiple, with 72.22% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sherman township is White, with 3.56% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.9%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 3.09%.

Sherman township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School4.56%
Some College1.65%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Sherman township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed3.76%
Male Unemployed3.13%
Male Employed1.55%
Female Unemployed0%

Sherman township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sherman township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$114,000$159,093
Households$101,776$141,095
Married Families$116,985$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,813$44,121

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sherman township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

69.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

68.9%

Male Marriage Rate

70.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Sherman township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sherman township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Sherman township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sherman township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

81

Number of Veterans

73

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam34
Second Gulf War10
First Gulf War10
Korea2
World War II0

Sherman township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+29
65 to 7418
55 to 6416
35 to 5413
18 to 345

Sherman township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White815.97%

Sherman township Veterans by Race

Sherman township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.28%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sherman township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

77.5%

Labor Force Participation

74.7%

Employment Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

Sherman township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sherman township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sherman township 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

87.97%

Born in Sherman township

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Sherman township residents were born in the United States, with 87.97% having been born in Kansas. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Sherman township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,194321.48%
20282,162321.5%
20272,130321.53%
20262,098321.55%
20252,066321.57%
20242,034321.6%
20232,002321.62%
20221,970-4-0.2%
20211,974-5-0.25%
20201,9791659.1%
20191,814160.89%
20181,798-9-0.5%
20171,807-6-0.33%
20161,81380.44%
20151,805120.67%
20141,793231.3%
20131,77080.45%
20121,762211.21%
20111,741191.1%
20101,72200%

Sherman township Population by Year