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State of Kansas - County of Sherman

Sherman County Demography

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  • Table 1. Sherman County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Sherman County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Sherman County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Sherman County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Sherman County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Sherman County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Sherman County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Sherman County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 1,056
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 6,528
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,729
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 6,760
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,714
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 6.40
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 6,926
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,667
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 7,759
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -232
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 -166
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -833
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -3.4%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 -2.4%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -10.7%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 571
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 8.40%


    TABLE 2. Sherman County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 6,760
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 411
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 1,249
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 18.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 796
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 11.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 1,613
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 23.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 1,538
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 22.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 590
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 8.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 415
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 6.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 148
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 37.80
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 3,455
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 3,305
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 104.50
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 6,343
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 93.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 24
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 22
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 13
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 11
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 280
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 4.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 67
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.00%


    TABLE 3. Sherman County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 134
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 72
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 2,758
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 2,733
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 0.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 6,626
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.40
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 805
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 29.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 835
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 30.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 813
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 29.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 1,783
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 806
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 45.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 1,538
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 646
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 42.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 166
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 114
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 68.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 975
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 813
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 19.90%


    TABLE 4. Sherman County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 6,582
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 90
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 13.70
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 70
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 10.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 0
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 0.00
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 1
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (B)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 1,265
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 1,145


    TABLE 5. Sherman County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 1,202
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 1,261
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 1,275
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 4,442
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 3,333
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 75.00%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 554
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 12.50%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 30,801
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 21,138
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 45.70%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 995
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -107
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 380
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 15.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 21.90%


    TABLE 6. Sherman County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 348
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 6,926
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 5,025
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 3,184
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 0.20%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 2,758
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 1,899
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 68.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 11
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 3
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 27.30%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 980


    TABLE 7. Sherman County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 162,134
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 115,818
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 40.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 6,556
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 24,731
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 90.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 29,784
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 102,193
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 3,422
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 3.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 11,983
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 11.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 23,324
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 22.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 19,826
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 19.40%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 3,422
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 2,721
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 2,445




     









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