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Sherwood Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Sherwood Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

20,030

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.5%
5 - 17:
24.4%
18 - 24:
8.1%
25 - 34:
10.3%
35 - 54:
33.4%
55 - 64:
9.2%
Over 65 Years:
10.2%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.3%
4.3%
96.4%
96.4%
49.6%
49.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Sherwood
USA
$47,030
$47,030
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Sherwood
USA
$109,770
$109,770
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

4.3%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Healthcare
Retail
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Education
Finance
Construction
Accommodation
Transportation
Public Service
Wholesale
Other
Real estate
Arts
15.9%
15.9%
14.1%
14.1%
13.2%
13.2%
11.0%
11.0%
7.5%
7.5%
5.5%
5.5%
4.7%
4.7%
4.6%
4.6%
4.4%
4.4%
3.6%
3.6%
3.3%
3.3%
3.3%
3.3%
2.4%
2.4%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
Black or African American
80.6%
80.6%
7.8%
7.8%
7.2%
7.2%
4.0%
4.0%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
English
Irish
European
Italian
Norwegian
Scottish
French
Danish
Swedish
Other Arab
Scandinavian
Scots-Irish
Dutch
British
Polish
Iranian
Welsh
Northern European
Portuguese
19.7%
19.7%
16.0%
16.0%
11.0%
11.0%
5.1%
5.1%
4.7%
4.7%
3.2%
3.2%
2.9%
2.9%
2.7%
2.7%
1.8%
1.8%
1.6%
1.6%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Arabic
Pacific Island languages
German/Yiddish
Vietnamese
Persian
Langs. of India
Tagalog
Chinese
Japanese
Russian
Hungarian
Other Asian languages
Native American languages
Slavic languages
Italian
African languages
Navajo
Laotian
88.0%
88.0%
4.4%
4.4%
2.1%
2.1%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Sherwood Residents

9.5%