Sherman township, KS

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 913 ( 334 from 2010 )
Land area: 29.4 square miles
Population density: 31.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	900	98.58%	63.9%
Black:	3	0.33%	40.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	10	1.10%	100.0%

Total non-White:	13	1.42%	56.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	351	73.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	-17	-3.6

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
579
549	94.82%
5	0.86%
6	1.04%
1	0.17%
13	2.25%
5	0.86%
30	5.18%

2000
487
473	97.13%
0	0.00%
2	0.41%
0	0.00%
2	0.41%
10	2.05%
14	2.87%

1990
391
341	87.21%
0	0.00%
10	2.56%
0	0.00%
n/a
11	2.81%
50	12.79%

1980
384
379	98.70%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
5	1.30%
5	1.30%

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

76	15.6
16	3.3

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

132	33.8
-36	-9.2

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

-38	-9.9
45	11.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Sherman township, KS

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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
48.2
208	22.8%
705	77.2%
161	17.6%

364
2.51

222	61.0%
189	85.1%
0	0.0%
142	39.0%

2010
Number	Percent
41.4
120	20.7%
459	79.3%
63	10.9%

238
2.43

186	78.2%
170	91.4%
3	1.6%
52	21.8%

2000
Number	Percent
34.4
136	27.9%
351	72.1%
38	7.8%

197
2.47

141	71.6%
132	93.6%
6	4.3%
56	28.4%

1990
Number	Percent
38.4
70	17.9%
321	82.1%
95	24.3%

180
2.17

116	64.4%
116	100.0%
0	0.0%
64	35.6%

1980
Number	Percent
30.6
96	25.0%
288	75.0%
53	13.8%

143
2.69

115	80.4%
108	93.9%
2	1.7%
28	19.6%

2022 Housing Data for Sherman township, KS

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	11	3.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	60	16.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	9	2.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	34	9.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	10	2.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	24	6.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	76	20.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	24	6.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	52	14.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	11	3.0%
$200,000 or more	53	14.6%

Median Household Income	87,045
Per Capita Income	49,117

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	0	0.0%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	3	0.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	384	66.3%
Unemployed	30	5.2%
In Armed Forces	30	5.2%

Total Labor Force	444	76.7%
Not in Labor Force	135	23.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	101	54	65.2%
Non-Profit	31	58	34.8%
Self-Employed	44	6	88.0%

Local Government	3	8	27.3%
State Government	61	56	52.1%
Federal Government	6	7	46.2%

Total Private + Self	145	60	70.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	101	129	43.9%
Total	246	189	56.6%

Pct. Govt.	32.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	173	39.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	56	12.9%
Professional, Technical	93	21.4%
Service Occupations	83	19.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	5	1.1%
All others	30	6.9%

White Collar		74.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	115	26.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	72	16.6%
Health care and social assistance	59	13.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	37	8.5%
Manufacturing	24	5.5%
Retail trade	23	5.3%
Public administration	19	4.4%
Construction	19	4.4%
Information	17	3.9%
Other services	14	3.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	12	2.8%
Finance and insurance	11	2.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	6	1.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	5	1.1%
Utilities	2	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	4	0.44%
Puerto Rican	6	0.66%
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	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	869	99.8%
Spanish	2	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	195	21.4%
English	131	14.3%
Belgian	84	9.2%
Irish	73	8.0%
Norwegian	59	6.5%
Scotch-Irish	25	2.7%
Dutch	22	2.4%
American	21	2.3%
Italian	20	2.2%
Czech	19	2.1%
Swedish	17	1.9%
Canadian	12	1.3%
Scottish	6	0.7%
French	5	0.5%
Danish	4	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	913	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	896	98.1%
Foreign-born	17	1.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	6	1.0%	92	14.7%	259	41.5%	136	21.8%	131	21.0%
Average years of education: 14.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	6	1.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	92	14.7%
Some College	259	41.5%
Bach. Degree	136	21.8%
Grad Degree	131	21.0%
Average years of education: 14.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +35	R +13	D + 3.1%
D +22
2020 vs. 2012	R +30	R +5	D + 5.5%
D +25
2020 vs. 2008	R +40	R +29	R + 3.0%
D +11

2016 vs. 2008	R +5	R +16	R + 6.1%
D -11
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	47%	Donald Trump* (R)	245	66.9%	Joe Biden (D)	108	29.5%	13	3.6%	366	11	20	0.03%
2016	49%	Donald Trump (R)	210	66.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	86	27.4%	18	5.7%	314	11	21	0.03%
2012	59%	Mitt Romney (R)	215	69.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	83	26.9%	11	3.6%	309	10	22	0.03%
2008	70%	John McCain (R)	205	66.8%	Barack Obama (D)	97	31.6%	5	1.6%	307	10	21	0.02%
2004	49%	George W. Bush* (R)	147	75.4%	John Kerry (D)	46	23.6%	2	1.0%	195	13	25	0.02%
2000	56%	George W. Bush (R)	135	68.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	51	26.0%	10	5.1%	196	11	21	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Sherman township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

108

29.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

245

66.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

3.6%

TOTAL

366

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 20

2016 President, Sherman township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

27.4%

Donald Trump (R)

210

66.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.1%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

314

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 21

2012 President, Sherman township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

26.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

215

69.6%

Other

3.6%

TOTAL

309

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 22

2008 President, Sherman township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

31.6%

John McCain (R)

205

66.8%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

307

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 21

2004 President, Sherman township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

147

75.4%

John Kerry (D)

23.6%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

195

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 25

2000 President, Sherman township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

135

68.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

26.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.6%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

196

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 21

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sherman township, KS

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV

*: 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	394
Median Value	$193,600

Occupied	364	92.4%
Vacant	30	7.6%

Owned	360	98.9%
Rented	4	1.1%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	373	94.7%
Detached	373	94.7%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	21	5.3%

Sherman township, KS

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Sherman township, KS

2022 Housing Data for Sherman township, KS

2022 Income & Employment Data for Sherman township, KS

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Sherman township, KS

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Sherman township, KS

Historical Presidential Election Results for Sherman township, KS

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sherman township, KS