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

Missouri Constitution
Missouri Codes

Missouri State Resources
Missouri Website
Missouri Governor
Missouri Legislature
Missouri Courts
Missouri Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Missouri Western


Sherman Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,752
  • Land Area (2000): 531.643 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.222 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 741
Sherman Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 600 35.78%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,077 64.22%

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Sherman Employment Information Back to top
Sherman Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 72 19.89%
2. Construction 66 18.23%
3. Truck Transportation 23 6.35%
4. Machinery Manufacturing 22 6.08%
5. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 12 3.31%
6. Farm Product Raw Materials, Wholesale 12 3.31%
7. Food Manufacturing 12 3.31%
8. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 11 3.04%
9. Paper Manufacturing 10 2.76%
10. Repair and Maintenance 10 2.76%
11. Department and Other General Stores 8 2.21%
12. Educational Services 8 2.21%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 8 2.21%
14. Metal Manufactuing 6 1.66%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 6 1.66%
16. Air Transportation 5 1.38%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 5 1.38%
18. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 5 1.38%
19. Public Administration 5 1.38%
20. Recyclable Materials, Wholesale 5 1.38%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 40 14.23%
2. Health Care 39 13.88%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 24 8.54%
4. Public Administration 18 6.41%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 16 5.69%
6. Social Assistance 15 5.34%
7. Finance and Insurance 14 4.98%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 14 4.98%
9. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 10 3.56%
10. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 9 3.20%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 7 2.49%
12. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 7 2.49%
13. Chemical Manufacturing 5 1.78%
14. Other Direct Selling Estab 5 1.78%
15. Other Transportation 5 1.78%
16. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 5 1.78%
17. Accommodation and Food Services 4 1.42%
18. Construction 4 1.42%
19. Metal Manufactuing 4 1.42%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 4 1.42%

Sherman Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 61 16.85%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 30 8.29%
3. Other Construction Trades 23 6.35%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 22 6.08%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 18 4.97%
6. Agricultural Workers 17 4.70%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 17 4.70%
8. Carpenters 15 4.14%
9. Other Production Occupations 14 3.87%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 14 3.87%
11. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 13 3.59%
12. Other Installation / Maintenance 12 3.31%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 10 2.76%
14. Assemblers and Fabricators 8 2.21%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 8 2.21%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 8 2.21%
17. Construction Laborers 6 1.66%
18. Engineers 6 1.66%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 5 1.38%
20. Customer Service Representatives 5 1.38%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Management Occupations 25 8.90%
2. Farmers and Farm Managers 24 8.54%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 18 6.41%
4. Secretaries and Admins 17 6.05%
5. Customer Service Representatives 15 5.34%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 15 5.34%
7. Child Care Workers 10 3.56%
8. Financial Managers 10 3.56%
9. Media and Communications Workers 10 3.56%
10. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 10 3.56%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 10 3.56%
12. Personal Appearance Workers 10 3.56%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 9 3.20%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 8 2.85%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 7 2.49%
16. Cashiers 7 2.49%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 6 2.14%
18. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 6 2.14%
19. Registered Nurses 6 2.14%
20. Bus Drivers 5 1.78%

Sherman Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 683 52.26%
15-35 hours 171 13.08%
1-14 hours 26 1.99%
No regular hours 427 32.67%

Sherman Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 38 5.44%
5 AM-5:29 AM 37 5.30%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 45 6.45%
6 AM-6:29 AM 64 9.17%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 68 9.74%
7 AM-7:29 AM 129 18.48%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 121 17.34%
8 AM-8:29 AM 66 9.46%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 13 1.86%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 40 5.73%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 6 0.86%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3 0.43%
Noon-3:59 PM 45 6.45%
4 PM-11:59 PM 23 3.30%

Sherman Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 31 4.44%
5-9 70 10.03%
10-14 58 8.31%
15-19 115 16.48%
20-24 63 9.03%
25-29 31 4.44%
30-34 134 19.20%
35-39 22 3.15%
40-44 27 3.87%
45-59 68 9.74%
60-89 61 8.74%
At least 90 18 2.58%

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 0 0.00% 368 52.72%
30-44 0 0.00% 183 26.22%
45-59 0 0.00% 68 9.74%
At least 60 0 0.00% 79 11.32%

Sherman Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 133 16.86%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 527 66.79%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 14 1.77%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 24 3.04%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 91 11.53%

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Sherman Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 567 (1,435 people)
Families (2000): 421 (1,270 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 224
People at same address in 1995: 1,125
Sherman Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 107 16.16%
$10,000-$14,999 34 5.14%
$15,000-$19,999 39 5.89%
$20,000-$24,999 57 8.61%
$25,000-$29,999 51 7.70%
$30,000-$34,999 53 8.01%
$35,000-$39,999 39 5.89%
$40,000-$44,999 40 6.04%
$45,000-$49,999 50 7.55%
$50,000-$59,999 34 5.14%
$60,000-$74,999 76 11.48%
$75,000-$99,999 41 6.19%
$100,000-$124,999 13 1.96%
$125,000-$149,999 17 2.57%
$150,000-$199,999 4 0.60%
$200,000 or more 7 1.06%

Sherman Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 123 18.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 257 39.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 15 2.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 81 12.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 100 15.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 49 7.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 13 1.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 13 1.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Sherman Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 508 26.75%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 272 14.32%
Public Assistance 23 1.21%
Retirement 110 5.79%
Self Employment 240 12.64%
Social Security 213 11.22%
Supplemental Security 31 1.63%
Wage / Salary 427 22.49%
Other 75 3.95%

Sherman Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 234 51.09%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 224 48.91%

Sherman Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 38 5.43%
Color 1 Box Married 482 68.86%
Color 2 Box Never Married 156 22.29%
Color 3 Box Widowed 24 3.43%

Sherman Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 19 2.95%
Color 1 Box Married 475 73.64%
Color 2 Box Never Married 75 11.63%
Color 3 Box Widowed 76 11.78%

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Sherman Education Information Back to top
Sherman Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 90 7.29%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 163 13.21%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 544 44.08%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 251 20.34%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 36 2.92%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 114 9.24%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 36 2.92%

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 12 0.68% 6 0.34% 18 1.03%
Kindergarten 7 0.40% 0 0.00% 7 0.40%
Grades 1-4 69 3.94% 7 0.40% 76 4.34%
Grades 5-8 128 7.31% 5 0.29% 133 7.59%
Grades 9-12 126 7.19% 4 0.23% 130 7.42%
Undergrad college 19 1.08% 21 1.20% 40 2.28%
Graduate or professional school 3 0.17% 3 0.17% 6 0.34%
Total 364 20.78% 46 2.63% 410 23.40%

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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 1,467 87.58%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 208 12.42%

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 256 14.61%
10-19 Years 254 14.50%
20-29 Years 136 7.76%
30-39 Years 241 13.76%
40-49 Years 277 15.81%
50-59 Years 238 13.58%
60-69 Years 197 11.24%
70-79 Years 104 5.94%
80-89 Years 42 2.40%
90+ Years 7 0.40%

Sherman Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 904 51.60%
Color 1 Box Female 848 48.40%

Sherman Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,714 97.83%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 12 0.68%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 12 0.68%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 9 0.51%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.17%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Sherman Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 420 34.62%
2. United States Or American 202 16.65%
3. English 188 15.50%
4. Irish 182 15.00%
5. Swedish 37 3.05%
6. Dutch 28 2.31%
7. French Non-Basque 25 2.06%
8. Swiss 20 1.65%
9. Polish 19 1.57%
10. Norwegian 18 1.48%

Sherman Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,513 95.70%
2. German 36 2.28%
3. Other West Germanic 21 1.33%
4. Tagalog 10 0.63%
5. French 1 0.06%

Sherman Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,668 99.46%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 9 0.54%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

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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.