Sherman township, Harrison County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 35.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 178 (all rural)
| Males: 94 |  (52.8%) |
| Females: 84 |  (47.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 175 (129 owner occupied, 46 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 26% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Sherman township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.9%
- Black: 0.6%
- Two or more races: 0.6%
Median age of males: 40.8
Median age of females: 41.3
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Average household size: 2.87
| Sherman township: | 2.9 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.02
| Sherman township: | $37,381 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $335 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $69,322 (it was $49,600 in 2000)
| : | $69,322 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 1.9% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 1.9% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Sherman township include: Fairview Church (A), Prairie Chapel (B), Antioch Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Little Polecat Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
80% of Sherman township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 130
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 9
- South: 15
- West: 7
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
3 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 54
- Mobile homes: 12
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500
Housing units in Sherman township with a mortgage: 6 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6
Most common first ancestries reported in Sherman township:
- Irish (35.6%)
- German (34.5%)
- United States or American (29.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 92 (80%)
- Carpooled: 5 (4%)
- Worked at home: 18 (16%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (78%)
- Utility gas (12%)
- Wood (10%)
3 people in homes for the mentally retarded
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 158- In family households: 154 (54 male householders, 0 female householders)
57 spouses, 43 children (43 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 4 (4 male householders (4 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 3 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 36 2-persons, 5 4-persons, 13 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 4 1-person,
52 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |