Sherman town, NY

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,359 ( 294 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.3 square miles
Population density: 37.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,250	91.98%	21.9%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	11	0.81%	1000.0%
Asian:	4	0.29%	33.3%
2+ races:	25	1.84%	78.6%
Hispanic:	53	3.90%	103.8%

Total non-White:	109	8.02%	109.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-351	-25.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	57	4.2

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
1,653
1,601	96.85%
4	0.24%
1	0.06%
6	0.36%
14	0.85%
26	1.57%
52	3.15%

2000
1,524
1,505	98.75%
2	0.13%
0	0.00%
4	0.26%
7	0.46%
6	0.39%
19	1.25%

1990
1,505
1,472	97.81%
0	0.00%
2	0.13%
7	0.47%
n/a
2	0.13%
33	2.19%

1980
1,488
1,486	99.87%
0	0.00%
2	0.13%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
2	0.13%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

96	6.3
33	2.2

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

33	2.2
-14	-0.9

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-14	-0.9
31	2.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Sherman town, NY

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
36.6
364	26.8%
995	73.2%
246	18.1%

536
2.54

307	57.3%
266	86.6%
26	8.5%
229	42.7%

2010
Number	Percent
32.4
536	32.4%
1,117	67.6%
177	10.7%

550
3.01

403	73.3%
342	84.9%
28	6.9%
147	26.7%

2000
Number	Percent
34.1
480	31.5%
1,044	68.5%
169	11.1%

539
2.83

389	72.2%
331	85.1%
24	6.2%
150	27.8%

1990
Number	Percent
30.9
483	32.1%
1,022	67.9%
213	14.2%

511
2.95

377	73.8%
336	89.1%
16	4.2%
134	26.2%

1980
Number	Percent
28.0
545	36.6%
943	63.4%
169	11.4%

482
3.07

377	78.2%
322	85.4%
28	7.4%
105	21.8%

2022 Housing Data for Sherman town, NY

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	36	6.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	41	7.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	39	7.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	36	6.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	15	2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	22	4.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	39	7.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	23	4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	33	6.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	33	6.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	55	10.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	82	15.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	13	2.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	29	5.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	25	4.7%
$200,000 or more	15	2.8%

Median Household Income	46,700
Per Capita Income	25,836

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	41	7.6%
Public Assistance	10	1.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	69	12.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	513	64.2%
Unemployed	29	3.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	542	67.8%
Not in Labor Force	257	32.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		35.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	218	117	65.1%
Non-Profit	2	20	9.1%
Self-Employed	67	23	74.4%

Local Government	33	40	45.2%
State Government	11	6	64.7%
Federal Government	7	5	58.3%

Total Private + Self	285	140	67.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	53	71	42.7%
Total	338	211	61.6%

Pct. Govt.	18.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	71	12.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	96	17.5%
Professional, Technical	86	15.7%
Service Occupations	95	17.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	15	2.7%
All others	201	36.6%

White Collar		46.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	87	15.8%
Construction	68	12.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	60	10.9%
Educational services	52	9.5%
Retail trade	50	9.1%
Health care and social assistance	45	8.2%
Public administration	32	5.8%
Other services	28	5.1%
Accommodation and food services	25	4.6%
Transportation and warehousing	20	3.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	20	3.6%
Finance and insurance	19	3.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	12	2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	8	1.5%
Utilities	6	1.1%
Information	6	1.1%
Wholesale trade	5	0.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	4	0.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	2	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	53	3.90%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Vietnamese	4	0.29%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,005	83.2%
German, other Germanic	188	15.6%
Spanish	10	0.8%
Other Indo-European	3	0.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	2	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	329	24.2%
English	209	15.4%
Dutch	176	13.0%
Irish	126	9.3%
Swedish	120	8.8%
Pennsylvania German	75	5.5%
American	51	3.8%
French	44	3.2%
Scotch-Irish	43	3.2%
Polish	42	3.1%
Italian	35	2.6%
Scottish	31	2.3%
Swiss	19	1.4%
Norwegian	13	1.0%
European	12	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,352	99.5%
Not a citizen	7	0.5%

Native	1,348	99.2%
Foreign-born	11	0.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
125	13.7%	44	4.8%	350	38.4%	255	28.0%	77	8.4%	61	6.7%
Average years of education: 12.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	125	13.7%
9-12 Years	44	4.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	350	38.4%
Some College	255	28.0%
Bach. Degree	77	8.4%
Grad Degree	61	6.7%
Average years of education: 12.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +37	R +0	D + 6.3%
D +37
2020 vs. 2012	R +100	R +109	R + 12.2%
D -9
2020 vs. 2008	R +90	R +168	R + 26.2%
D -78

2016 vs. 2008	R +53	R +168	R + 32.5%
D -115
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	60%	Donald Trump* (R)	466	72.2%	Joe Biden (D)	166	25.7%	13	2.0%	645	35	25	0.01%
2016	54%	Donald Trump (R)	429	72.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	129	21.8%	33	5.6%	591	36	27	0.01%
2012	49%	Mitt Romney (R)	366	66.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	175	31.9%	8	1.5%	549	31	19	0.01%
2008	57%	John McCain (R)	376	59.7%	Barack Obama (D)	244	38.7%	10	1.6%	630	24	14	0.01%
2004	62%	George W. Bush* (R)	441	66.4%	John Kerry (D)	213	32.1%	10	1.5%	664	26	16	0.01%
2000	60%	George W. Bush (R)	438	69.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	168	26.7%	24	3.8%	630	34	22	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Sherman town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

166

25.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

466

72.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

645

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 35	Diff (US): 25

2016 President, Sherman town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

129

21.8%

Donald Trump (R)

429

72.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.6%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

591

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 36	Diff (US): 27

2012 President, Sherman town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

175

31.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

366

66.7%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

549

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 31	Diff (US): 19

2008 President, Sherman town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

244

38.7%

John McCain (R)

376

59.7%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

630

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 14

2004 President, Sherman town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

441

66.4%

John Kerry (D)

213

32.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

664

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 16

2000 President, Sherman town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

438

69.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

168

26.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.2%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

630

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 34	Diff (US): 22

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sherman town, NY

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2018	S1	43%	Chele Farley (R,C+)	297	63.6%	Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+)	170	36.4%	0	0.0%	467	31	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	43%	Marc Molinaro (R,C+)	321	68.6%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	114	24.4%	33 [+]	7.1%	468	32	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Larry Sharpe (Libertarian) 24 (5.1%); Howie Hawkins (Green) 5 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.9%);
2016	S3	52%	Wendy Long (R,C+)	328	57.2%	Charles Schumer* (D,In+)	230	40.1%	15 [+]	2.6%	573	30	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Robin Wilson (Green) 11 (1.9%); Alex Merced (Libertarian) 4 (0.7%);
2014	G	38%	Rob Astorino (R,C)	318	75.4%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	99	23.5%	5 [+]	1.2%	422	35	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Howie Hawkins (Green) 5 (1.2%); Michael McDermott (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	616
Median Value	$97,900

Occupied	536	87.0%
Vacant	80	13.0%

Owned	384	71.6%
Rented	152	28.4%
Median Rent	$712

Single-Family Units	499	81.0%
Detached	499	81.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	17	2.8%
Mobile Homes	73	11.9%

Sherman town, NY

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Sherman town, NY

2022 Housing Data for Sherman town, NY

2022 Income & Employment Data for Sherman town, NY

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Sherman town, NY

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Sherman town, NY

Historical Presidential Election Results for Sherman town, NY

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sherman town, NY