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 Business Information
  8. Sherman Public Benefits Information
  9. Sherman Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Sherman Zip Codes


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Sherman Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,827
  • Land Area (2000): 56.451 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 4.043 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 203
  • Alias(es) (2003): SHERMAN
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Houses (2000): 1,606
Sherman Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 762 19.91%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,065 80.09%

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
Employment (2003): 310
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $10,174,000 / $2,365,000
Sherman Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 1,674 1,626 48 2.87% 29
1991 1,730 1,679 51 2.95% 30
1992 1,795 1,737 59 3.26% 33
1993 1,799 1,755 44 2.44% 24
1994 1,800 1,745 56 3.09% 31
1995 1,650 1,618 33 1.98% 20
1996 1,668 1,621 47 2.81% 28
1997 1,689 1,652 38 2.24% 23
1998 1,720 1,689 31 1.77% 18
1999 1,708 1,679 28 1.66% 17
2000 1,991 1,964 28 1.39% 14
2001 2,000 1,963 37 1.85% 19
2002 2,042 1,989 53 2.61% 26
2003 2,071 2,012 59 2.86% 29
2004 2,087 2,026 61 2.92% 29
2005 2,117 2,047 70 3.31% 33
2006 2,138 2,076 62 2.92% 29
2007 2,178 2,110 68 3.11% 31
2008 2,194 2,118 76 3.48% 35
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 2,177 2,102 75 3.45% 34
Feb 2008 2,156 2,080 76 3.53% 35
Mar 2008 2,169 2,099 70 3.23% 32
Apr 2008 2,168 2,115 53 2.44% 24
May 2008 2,195 2,124 71 3.23% 32
Jun 2008 2,222 2,144 78 3.51% 35
Jul 2008 2,250 2,158 92 4.09% 41
Aug 2008 2,227 2,132 95 4.27% 43
Sep 2008 2,182 2,105 77 3.53% 35
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Sherman Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 123 11.88%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 119 11.50%
3. Finance and Insurance 72 6.96%
4. Educational Services 63 6.09%
5. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 53 5.12%
6. Public Administration 53 5.12%
7. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 38 3.67%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 36 3.48%
9. Health Care 33 3.19%
10. Repair and Maintenance 30 2.90%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 26 2.51%
12. Air Transportation 24 2.32%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 24 2.32%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 23 2.22%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 23 2.22%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 20 1.93%
17. Food Manufacturing 18 1.74%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 17 1.64%
19. Utilities 16 1.55%
20. Department and Other General Stores 15 1.45%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 134 15.12%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 106 11.96%
3. Health Care 93 10.50%
4. Finance and Insurance 62 7.00%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 55 6.21%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 36 4.06%
7. Public Administration 34 3.84%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 29 3.27%
9. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 29 3.27%
10. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 29 3.27%
11. Construction 28 3.16%
12. Social Assistance 26 2.93%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 25 2.82%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 23 2.60%
15. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 16 1.81%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 16 1.81%
17. Air Transportation 13 1.47%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 13 1.47%
19. Info Services and Data Processing 10 1.13%
20. Metal Manufactuing 9 1.02%

Sherman Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 79 7.63%
2. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 61 5.89%
3. Other Management Occupations 58 5.60%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 53 5.12%
5. Computer Specialists 47 4.54%
6. Top Executives 46 4.44%
7. Other Production Occupations 36 3.48%
8. Aircraft and Traffic Control 34 3.29%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 34 3.29%
10. Business Operations Specialists 32 3.09%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 29 2.80%
12. Art and Design Workers 27 2.61%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 25 2.42%
14. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 25 2.42%
15. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 23 2.22%
16. Carpenters 21 2.03%
17. Engineers 17 1.64%
18. Teachers, Secondary School 17 1.64%
19. Law Enforcement Workers 16 1.55%
20. Operations Managers Non Finance 16 1.55%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 71 8.01%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 61 6.88%
3. Secretaries and Admins 54 6.09%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 43 4.85%
5. Registered Nurses 35 3.95%
6. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 29 3.27%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 29 3.27%
8. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 27 3.05%
9. Media and Communications Workers 26 2.93%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 25 2.82%
11. Other Financial Specialists 25 2.82%
12. Waiters and Waitresses 23 2.60%
13. Art and Design Workers 21 2.37%
14. Business Operations Specialists 20 2.26%
15. Other Management Occupations 20 2.26%
16. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 19 2.14%
17. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 17 1.92%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 15 1.69%
19. Accountants and Auditors 14 1.58%
20. Cashiers 14 1.58%

Sherman Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,510 51.69%
15-35 hours 486 16.64%
1-14 hours 131 4.48%
No regular hours 794 27.18%

Sherman Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 41 2.29%
5 AM-5:29 AM 40 2.23%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 57 3.18%
6 AM-6:29 AM 130 7.25%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 184 10.27%
7 AM-7:29 AM 355 19.81%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 288 16.07%
8 AM-8:29 AM 275 15.35%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 97 5.41%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 112 6.25%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 33 1.84%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 18 1.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 113 6.31%
4 PM-11:59 PM 49 2.73%

Sherman Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 52 2.90%
5-9 128 7.14%
10-14 134 7.48%
15-19 191 10.66%
20-24 195 10.88%
25-29 96 5.36%
30-34 275 15.35%
35-39 51 2.85%
40-44 87 4.85%
45-59 214 11.94%
60-89 158 8.82%
At least 90 211 11.77%

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 16 0.89% 780 43.53%
30-44 9 0.50% 404 22.54%
45-59 13 0.73% 201 11.22%
At least 60 59 3.29% 310 17.30%

Sherman Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 138 7.28%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,508 79.54%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 10 0.53%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 97 5.12%
Color 6 Box Walked 39 2.06%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 104 5.49%

Sherman Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sherman Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,437 (3,827 people)
Families (2000): 1,095 (3,370 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 526
People at same address in 1995: 2,314
Sherman Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 28 1.95%
$10,000-$14,999 27 1.88%
$15,000-$19,999 24 1.67%
$20,000-$24,999 47 3.27%
$25,000-$29,999 23 1.60%
$30,000-$34,999 51 3.55%
$35,000-$39,999 58 4.04%
$40,000-$44,999 68 4.73%
$45,000-$49,999 62 4.31%
$50,000-$59,999 82 5.71%
$60,000-$74,999 229 15.94%
$75,000-$99,999 249 17.33%
$100,000-$124,999 176 12.25%
$125,000-$149,999 90 6.26%
$150,000-$199,999 97 6.75%
$200,000 or more 126 8.77%

Sherman Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 269 18.76%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 490 34.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 67 4.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 228 15.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 235 16.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 96 6.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 32 2.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 12 0.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Sherman Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,240 27.46%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 892 19.75%
Public Assistance 5 0.11%
Retirement 287 6.36%
Self Employment 325 7.20%
Social Security 411 9.10%
Supplemental Security 7 0.16%
Wage / Salary 1,170 25.91%
Other 179 3.96%

Sherman Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 520 54.00%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 443 46.00%

Sherman Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 74 5.17%
Color 1 Box Married 1,006 70.30%
Color 2 Box Never Married 325 22.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 26 1.82%

Sherman Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 110 7.15%
Color 1 Box Married 1,019 66.21%
Color 2 Box Never Married 261 16.96%
Color 3 Box Widowed 149 9.68%

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 29 1.03%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 154 5.48%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 671 23.86%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 609 21.66%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 196 6.97%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 695 24.72%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 458 16.29%

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 52 1.36% 56 1.46% 108 2.82%
Kindergarten 50 1.31% 4 0.10% 54 1.41%
Grades 1-4 236 6.17% 34 0.89% 270 7.06%
Grades 5-8 212 5.54% 41 1.07% 253 6.61%
Grades 9-12 184 4.81% 43 1.12% 227 5.93%
Undergrad college 98 2.56% 17 0.44% 115 3.00%
Graduate or professional school 18 0.47% 12 0.31% 30 0.78%
Total 850 22.21% 207 5.41% 1,057 27.62%

Sherman Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sherman Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 68
Sherman Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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 3,704 96.91%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 118 3.09%

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 552 14.42%
10-19 Years 516 13.48%
20-29 Years 182 4.76%
30-39 Years 502 13.12%
40-49 Years 753 19.68%
50-59 Years 606 15.83%
60-69 Years 364 9.51%
70-79 Years 225 5.88%
80-89 Years 108 2.82%
90+ Years 19 0.50%

Sherman Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,870 48.86%
Color 1 Box Female 1,957 51.14%

Sherman Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,689 96.39%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 66 1.72%
Color 2 Box Asian 23 0.60%
Color 1 Box African-American 19 0.50%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 18 0.47%
Color 6 Box Other Race 11 0.29%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Sherman Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 904 19.46%
2. German 802 17.26%
3. Italian 695 14.96%
4. English 428 9.21%
5. United States Or American 204 4.39%
6. Polish 184 3.96%
7. Scottish 169 3.64%
8. Swedish 164 3.53%
9. French Non-Basque 134 2.88%
10. Austrian 78 1.68%

Sherman Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,351 93.34%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 70 1.95%
3. German 59 1.64%
4. French 39 1.09%
5. Italian 24 0.67%
6. Scandinavian 9 0.25%
7. Other Slavic 8 0.22%
8. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 6 0.17%
9. Greek 6 0.17%
10. Hebrew 6 0.17%

Sherman Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,533 92.32%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 212 5.54%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 82 2.14%

Sherman Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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.


Sherman Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
06784