Sherman

Also part of these county-equivalents:
  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

Michigan Constitution
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Michigan State Resources
Michigan Website
Michigan Governor
Michigan Legislature
Michigan Courts
Michigan Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
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Sherman Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 11,263
  • Land Area (2000): 903.958 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 21.200 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,821
Sherman Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 48 0.43%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 606 5.49%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 10,382 94.07%

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 311 11.75%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 267 10.09%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 217 8.20%
4. Metal Manufactuing 152 5.74%
5. Machinery Manufacturing 139 5.25%
6. Food Manufacturing 108 4.08%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 89 3.36%
8. Educational Services 88 3.32%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 68 2.57%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 64 2.42%
11. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 62 2.34%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 61 2.30%
13. Public Administration 57 2.15%
14. Truck Transportation 57 2.15%
15. Wood Manufacturing 56 2.12%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 53 2.00%
17. Repair and Maintenance 49 1.85%
18. Health Care 48 1.81%
19. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 46 1.74%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 41 1.55%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 339 14.91%
2. Educational Services 308 13.55%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 183 8.05%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 156 6.86%
5. Finance and Insurance 88 3.87%
6. Social Assistance 87 3.83%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 79 3.48%
8. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 78 3.43%
9. Department and Other General Stores 66 2.90%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 65 2.86%
11. Public Administration 62 2.73%
12. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 56 2.46%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 52 2.29%
14. Metal Manufactuing 50 2.20%
15. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 49 2.16%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 46 2.02%
17. Food Manufacturing 40 1.76%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 37 1.63%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 37 1.63%
20. Construction 35 1.54%

Sherman Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 250 9.44%
2. Other Production Occupations 213 8.05%
3. Farmers and Farm Managers 144 5.44%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 134 5.06%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 132 4.99%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 106 4.00%
7. Other Management Occupations 99 3.74%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 91 3.44%
9. Assemblers and Fabricators 85 3.21%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 83 3.14%
11. Other Construction Trades 76 2.87%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 69 2.61%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 60 2.27%
14. Agricultural Workers 56 2.12%
15. Construction Laborers 56 2.12%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 52 1.96%
17. Engineers 51 1.93%
18. Carpenters 49 1.85%
19. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 47 1.78%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 44 1.66%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 132 5.81%
2. Other Production Occupations 123 5.41%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 120 5.28%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 119 5.24%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 110 4.84%
6. Assemblers and Fabricators 95 4.18%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 83 3.65%
8. Cashiers 70 3.08%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 68 2.99%
10. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 63 2.77%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 60 2.64%
12. Waiters and Waitresses 57 2.51%
13. Child Care Workers 56 2.46%
14. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 56 2.46%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 53 2.33%
16. Other Management Occupations 53 2.33%
17. Registered Nurses 52 2.29%
18. Other Sales and Related Occupations 49 2.16%
19. Accountants and Auditors 48 2.11%
20. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 48 2.11%

Sherman Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,335 50.74%
15-35 hours 1,013 11.86%
1-14 hours 361 4.23%
No regular hours 2,835 33.18%

Sherman Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 308 6.78%
5 AM-5:29 AM 251 5.53%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 303 6.67%
6 AM-6:29 AM 429 9.45%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 412 9.07%
7 AM-7:29 AM 683 15.04%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 689 15.17%
8 AM-8:29 AM 276 6.08%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 148 3.26%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 117 2.58%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 58 1.28%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 27 0.59%
Noon-3:59 PM 441 9.71%
4 PM-11:59 PM 399 8.79%

Sherman Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 173 3.81%
5-9 415 9.14%
10-14 812 17.88%
15-19 816 17.97%
20-24 726 15.99%
25-29 273 6.01%
30-34 562 12.38%
35-39 72 1.59%
40-44 92 2.03%
45-59 217 4.78%
60-89 240 5.29%
At least 90 143 3.15%

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 14 0.31% 3,201 70.49%
30-44 0 0.00% 726 15.99%
45-59 0 0.00% 217 4.78%
At least 60 6 0.13% 377 8.30%

Sherman Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.17%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 529 10.92%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,839 79.25%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 6 0.12%
Color 4 Box Other 24 0.50%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 20 0.41%
Color 6 Box Walked 115 2.37%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 303 6.26%

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): 4,035 (10,753 people)
Families (2000): 3,071 (9,406 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,254
People at same address in 1995: 7,069
Sherman Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 280 6.88%
$10,000-$14,999 266 6.54%
$15,000-$19,999 284 6.98%
$20,000-$24,999 296 7.27%
$25,000-$29,999 323 7.94%
$30,000-$34,999 344 8.45%
$35,000-$39,999 274 6.73%
$40,000-$44,999 270 6.64%
$45,000-$49,999 248 6.09%
$50,000-$59,999 427 10.49%
$60,000-$74,999 452 11.11%
$75,000-$99,999 347 8.53%
$100,000-$124,999 126 3.10%
$125,000-$149,999 70 1.72%
$150,000-$199,999 44 1.08%
$200,000 or more 18 0.44%

Sherman Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 838 20.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,486 35.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 153 3.68%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 612 14.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 13 0.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 555 13.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 292 7.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 141 3.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 56 1.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.05%

Sherman Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,107 26.87%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,626 14.06%
Public Assistance 115 0.99%
Retirement 931 8.05%
Self Employment 726 6.28%
Social Security 1,277 11.04%
Supplemental Security 166 1.44%
Wage / Salary 2,936 25.39%
Other 679 5.87%

Sherman Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,564 59.24%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,076 40.76%

Sherman Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 467 10.73%
Color 1 Box Married 2,771 63.67%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,001 23.00%
Color 3 Box Widowed 113 2.60%

Sherman Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 362 8.33%
Color 1 Box Married 2,837 65.25%
Color 2 Box Never Married 771 17.73%
Color 3 Box Widowed 378 8.69%

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 550 6.78%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,283 15.81%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,114 38.37%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,823 22.46%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 448 5.52%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 590 7.27%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 307 3.78%

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 94 0.83% 74 0.66% 168 1.49%
Kindergarten 95 0.84% 51 0.45% 146 1.30%
Grades 1-4 516 4.58% 128 1.14% 644 5.72%
Grades 5-8 661 5.87% 97 0.86% 758 6.73%
Grades 9-12 728 6.46% 58 0.51% 786 6.98%
Undergrad college 262 2.33% 62 0.55% 324 2.88%
Graduate or professional school 65 0.58% 5 0.04% 70 0.62%
Total 2,421 21.50% 475 4.22% 2,896 25.71%

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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 9,920 91.00%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 981 9.00%

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 1,486 13.19%
10-19 Years 1,768 15.70%
20-29 Years 1,071 9.51%
30-39 Years 1,517 13.47%
40-49 Years 1,771 15.72%
50-59 Years 1,416 12.57%
60-69 Years 1,091 9.69%
70-79 Years 760 6.75%
80-89 Years 317 2.81%
90+ Years 66 0.59%

Sherman Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,684 50.47%
Color 1 Box Female 5,579 49.53%

Sherman Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,830 96.16%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 156 1.39%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 116 1.03%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 66 0.59%
Color 1 Box African-American 48 0.43%
Color 2 Box Asian 38 0.34%
Color 6 Box Other Race 6 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.03%

Sherman Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,440 32.02%
2. English 1,221 11.37%
3. Irish 1,188 11.06%
4. United States Or American 878 8.17%
5. Polish 827 7.70%
6. Dutch 712 6.63%
7. French Non-Basque 427 3.97%
8. Swedish 336 3.13%
9. Italian 277 2.58%
10. Norwegian 169 1.57%

Sherman Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 9,893 95.51%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 143 1.38%
3. German 134 1.29%
4. Other West Germanic 94 0.91%
5. Tagalog 21 0.20%
6. Other Native North American 18 0.17%
7. French 11 0.11%
8. Italian 11 0.11%
9. Polish 7 0.07%
10. Chinese 6 0.06%

Sherman Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 10,788 97.75%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 130 1.18%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 118 1.07%

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.