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Sherman County, Texas (TX)

County population in 2022: 2,478 (all rural); it was 3,186 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 344
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 449
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 834
Renter-occupied apartments: 288 (it was 290 in 2000)
% of renters here:

26%
State:

36%

Land area: 923 sq. mi.

Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 3 people per square mile   (very low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Sherman County: 79.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (21.9%), Construction (11.0%), Educational, health and social services (10.7%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 59%
  • Government: 17%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 24%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Sherman County, TX (2022)
    • 1,31753.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1,06943.6%Hispanic or Latino
    • 331.3%Two or more races
    • 271.1%Asian alone
    • 40.2%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 20.08%Some other race alone
Median resident age:

38.8 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years
Males: 1,219  (49.2%)
Females: 1,259  (50.8%)
Average household size:
Sherman County:

2.0 people
Texas:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $65,488 ($33,179 in 1999)
This county:

$65,488
Texas:

$72,284

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $723 (lower quartile is $594, upper quartile is $934)
This county:

$723
State:

$1117


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $125,087 (it was $50,300 in 2000)
Sherman:

$125,087
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $85,942 - $202,457

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $288,782
Here:

$288,782
State:

$369,058

Mobile homes: $120,089
Here:

$120,089
State:

$124,413

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,261
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $579

Institutionalized population: 31

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 1
  • Thefts: 3
  • Auto thefts: 1

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 2
  • Thefts: 1
  • Auto thefts: 0
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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 17 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2021: 15 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2020: 12 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2019: 11 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2018: 10 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2017: 9 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2016: 8 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2015: 7 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2014: 6 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2013: 7 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2012: 6 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2011: 6 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2010: 6 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2009: 7 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2008: 11 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2007: 17 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2006: 20 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2005: 21 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2004: 19 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2003: 17 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2002: 15 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2001: 14 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2000: 14 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 1999: 111 buildings, average cost: $103,100
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $145,000
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $145,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Sherman, TX residents
Average permit cost in Sherman, TX

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,827 (2.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,495 (1.2%)

Distribution of median household income in Sherman, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Sherman, TX in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Sherman, TX in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.3%
Sherman County:

8.3%
Texas:

14.0%
(4.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 12.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.8% for other race residents, 8.8% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 38.8 years old
(Males: 40.6 years old, Females: 37.3 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 53.7 years old, Black residents: 54.1 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 30.8 years old, Other race residents: 38.0 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Sherman County is $396 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $645 a month.

Cities in this county include: Stratford, Texhoma.

Sherman County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Sherman County: Barton Corners (A), Wolf Creek Heritage Museum (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Sherman County: Saint Johns Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Fairview Cemetery (1), Fairmont Cemetery (2), Kiowa Cemetery (3), Heart Cemetery (4), View Point Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Deeds Reservoir (A), Miller Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Bridge Creek (A), Bowen Creek (B), Willow Creek (C), Second Creek (D), Chicken Creek (E), Skunk Creek (F), White Woman Creek (G), Third Creek (H), Cat Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Sherman County: Gene Howe Wildlife Management Area - Murphy Unit (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Neighboring counties: Coconino County, Arizona , Garfield County, Oklahoma , Davie County, North Carolina , Iredell County, North Carolina , Lipscomb County .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Texas:

3.5%

Unemployment by year in Sherman, TX
County total employment by year in Sherman, TX
County average yearly wages by year in Sherman, TX

Current college students: 95
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 72.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 21.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 445 (29.9% naturalized citizens)

Sherman County:

18.0%
Whole state:

17.2%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1592010 or later
  • 212000 to 2009
  • 1571990 to 1999
  • 1301980 to 1989
  • 631970 to 1979
  • 43Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 85.8%

Sherman County marital status for males Sherman County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,001
  • One, attached: 4
  • Two: 6
  • 5 to 9: 14
  • 10 to 19: 25
  • 50 or more: 2
  • Mobile homes: 96

Housing units in Sherman County with a mortgage: 303 (24 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Here:

100.0% with mortgage
State:

98.4% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Sherman County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,4337
Mainline Protestant4652
Catholic3031
Other--
None833-
Sherman County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:




Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1
Sherman County:

3.47 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 1
This county:

3.47 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Sherman County:

9.0%
Texas:

8.9%

Adult obesity rate:
Sherman County:

26.2%
State:

26.6%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

10.6%
State:

15.7%

Agriculture in Sherman County:

Average size of farms: 1696 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $916,366
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $253.89
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 83.92%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $848,010
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 34.21%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 73.63%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $176,442
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 74.22%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 32.40
Corn for grain: 70989 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 79114 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 507 harvested acres

Tornado activity:

Sherman County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 3047682.6 times below overall U.S. average.
On 3/28/2007, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed 2 people.

Earthquake activity:

Sherman County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 632% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 163.0 miles away from Sherman County center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 278.9 miles away from the county center
On 2/15/1974 at 13:33:49, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 70.7 miles away from the county center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 294.0 miles away from the county center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 180.1 miles away from Sherman County center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 163.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Texas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4485, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: March 14, 2008 to September 01, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3284: March 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 3284, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 23, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1606: September 24, 2005, FEMA Id: 1606, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 20, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3261: September 21, 2005, FEMA Id: 3261, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3216: September 02, 2005, FEMA Id: 3216, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Extreme Fire Hazards, Incident Period: August 01, 1999 to December 10, 1999, Emergency Declared EM-3142: September 01, 1999, FEMA Id: 3142, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Texas SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, Incident Period: May 04, 1989 to June 07, 1989, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-828: May 19, 1989, FEMA Id: 828, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood

The number of natural disasters in Sherman County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 4
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Sherman

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 714 (68.6%)
  • Carpooled: 230 (22.1%)
  • Walked: 43 (4.1%)
  • Worked at home: 27 (2.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Educational services (11%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Educational services (17%)
  • Manufacturing (13%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Management occupations (24%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (17%)
  • Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (14%)
  • Transportation occupations (12%)
  • Sales and related occupations (10%)
  • Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (6%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (22%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (15%)
  • Material moving occupations (13%)
  • Management occupations (11%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (86%)
  • Philippines (6%)
  • Venezuela (2%)
  • Guatemala (2%)
  • Belize (0%)
  • United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (0%)
  • England (0%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Sherman County


  • German (12%)
  • American (9%)
  • Irish (7%)
  • English (6%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1%)
  • Scottish (0%)
  • Polish (0%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
28 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
3 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities

People in group quarters in Sherman County, Texas in 2000:

  • 54 people in nursing homes
  • 23 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 2 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $63,009.

8.08% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($50,722 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.08%
Texas average:

8.12%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.05% relocated from other counties in Texas ($30,167 average AGI)
3.03% relocated from other states ($20,556 average AGI)
Sherman County:

3.03%
Texas average:

2.83%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries


5.65% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($54,714 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.65%
Texas average:

7.40%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.65% relocated to other counties in Texas ($54,714 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.
Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.4

Births per 1000 population in Sherman County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 8.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 8.7

Deaths per 1000 population in Sherman County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.5

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Sherman County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 28.3%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 22.6%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Sherman County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Sherman County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Sherman County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Sherman County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Sherman County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Sherman County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 326 (304 aged, 22 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 268 (35%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 22%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,233
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 999

Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 100

Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,478
  • Male householders: 415 (73 living alone), Female householders: 433 (112 living alone)
  • 556 spouses (556 opposite-sex spouses), 30 unmarried partners, (30 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 911 children (806 natural, 47 adopted, 57 stepchildren), 22 grandchildren, 26 brothers or sisters, 34 parents, 0 foster children, 15 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 34

Size of family households: 254 2-persons, 141 3-persons, 118 4-persons, 60 5-persons, 55 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 186 1-person, 32 2-persons.

447 married couples with children.
93 single-parent households (10 men, 83 women).

60.7% of residents of Sherman speak English at home.
38.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $27,751,000 ($8,966 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $204,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $5,385,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $3,387,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $16,005,000
Federal grants: $1,628,000
Federal procurement contracts: $986,000 ($3,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $359,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $186,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,062,000
Federal Government insurance: $33,787,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 233
Here:

78 per 1000 residents
State:

85 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 165
Here:

55 per 1000 residents
State:

35 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +58
Here:

+19 per 1000 residents
State:

+29 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -306
Here -102 per 1000 residents
State +10 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Sherman County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.56 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.7
State:

4.0

Year house built in Sherman County, Texas
  • Year house built in Sherman County, Texas
  • 02020 or later
  • 212010 to 2019
  • 892000 to 2009
  • 1031990 to 1999
  • 721980 to 1989
  • 1311970 to 1979
  • 2131960 to 1969
  • 2011950 to 1959
  • 911940 to 1949
  • 1611939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Sherman County, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sherman County, Texas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sherman County, Texas
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 83 rooms
  • 154 rooms
  • 1275 rooms
  • 1856 rooms
  • 1317 rooms
  • 1038 rooms
  • 779+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sherman County, Texas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sherman County, Texas
  • 01 room
  • 142 rooms
  • 83 rooms
  • 374 rooms
  • 175 rooms
  • 866 rooms
  • 317 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Sherman County, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Sherman County, Texas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Sherman County, Texas
  • 0no bedroom
  • 201 bedroom
  • 292 bedrooms
  • 4803 bedrooms
  • 824 bedrooms
  • 375+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sherman County, Texas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sherman County, Texas
  • 0no bedroom
  • 481 bedroom
  • 422 bedrooms
  • 643 bedrooms
  • 434 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Sherman County, Texas in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Sherman County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sherman County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 1481 vehicle
  • 3212 vehicles
  • 1163 vehicles
  • 434 vehicles
  • 225+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Sherman County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sherman County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 10no vehicle
  • 431 vehicle
  • 712 vehicles
  • 623 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 115+ vehicles

93.0% of Sherman County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Texas.

Sherman County:

93.0%
State average:

85.7%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,257
  • Other state: 783
  • Northeast: 13
  • Midwest: 234
  • South: 354
  • West: 177
Year householders moved into unit in Sherman County, TX
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Sherman County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 62.7%Utility gas
  • 30.0%Electricity
  • 6.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 52.9%Utility gas
  • 43.4%Electricity
  • 2.1%Wood
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Texas:

8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here:

1.8%
Texas:

8.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:

2.5%
Texas:

16.2%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Sherman County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $656,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $2,631,000
    Central Staff Services: $554,000
    Regular Highways: $445,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $404,000
    Police Protection: $397,000
    Correctional Institutions: $364,000
    General Public Buildings: $161,000
    Libraries: $145,000
    Financial Administration: $135,000
    Local Fire Protection: $31,000
    Corrections - Other: $22,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $8,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $247,000
    Local Fire Protection: $78,000
    Police Protection: $50,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,236,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $65,000
    Other: $49,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,377,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,631,000

Sherman County government finances - Revenue in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $656,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $2,631,000
    Central Staff Services: $554,000
    Regular Highways: $445,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $404,000
    Police Protection: $397,000
    Correctional Institutions: $364,000
    General Public Buildings: $161,000
    Libraries: $145,000
    Financial Administration: $135,000
    Local Fire Protection: $31,000
    Corrections - Other: $22,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $8,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $247,000
    Local Fire Protection: $78,000
    Police Protection: $50,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,236,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $65,000
    Other: $49,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,377,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,631,000

Sherman County government finances - Debt in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $656,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $2,631,000
    Central Staff Services: $554,000
    Regular Highways: $445,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $404,000
    Police Protection: $397,000
    Correctional Institutions: $364,000
    General Public Buildings: $161,000
    Libraries: $145,000
    Financial Administration: $135,000
    Local Fire Protection: $31,000
    Corrections - Other: $22,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $8,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $247,000
    Local Fire Protection: $78,000
    Police Protection: $50,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,236,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $65,000
    Other: $49,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,377,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,631,000

Sherman County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $656,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $2,631,000
    Central Staff Services: $554,000
    Regular Highways: $445,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $404,000
    Police Protection: $397,000
    Correctional Institutions: $364,000
    General Public Buildings: $161,000
    Libraries: $145,000
    Financial Administration: $135,000
    Local Fire Protection: $31,000
    Corrections - Other: $22,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $8,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $247,000
    Local Fire Protection: $78,000
    Police Protection: $50,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,236,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $65,000
    Other: $49,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,377,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,631,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 21
  • Number of aged recipients: 0
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 0
  • Number of recipients under 18: 6
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 12
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 3
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 7
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 10
Most common first names in Sherman County, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary3384.6 years
John3177.2 years
George2278.9 years
William2173.3 years
James1977.6 years
Robert1574.8 years
Charles1477.5 years
Harold1072.3 years
Ralph966.5 years
Roy975.4 years
Most common last names in Sherman County, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2176.7 years
Johnson1680.4 years
Williams1280.7 years
Brown1083.2 years
Ellison1080.3 years
Hudson974.6 years
Worley881.6 years
Hamilton876.5 years
Thrasher885.4 years
Lavake780.6 years

Businesses in Sherman County, TX

  • Chevrolet: 1
  • Subway: 1

Sherman County on our top lists:

  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Romney (Republican) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"