Sherman County, Nebraska Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Sherman County is 22nd out of 3,143 other counties in Race - White

Sherman County is 2nd in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Home ownership rate

Sherman County is 9th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Race - White

Sherman County is 9th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Sherman County is 14th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Size Demographics
	Sherman County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Current population (2012)	3,108	67th	1,855,525	313,914,040
Size in square miles	565.8	65th	76,824.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	5.6	60th	23.8	87.4

Age Demographics
	Sherman County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Residents younger than 5	4.8%	80th	7.1%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	21.2%	71st	25.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	25.9%	9th	13.9%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Sherman County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	87.5%	80th	90.3%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	15.8%	65th	27.8%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Sherman County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Race - White	98.8%	9th	89.9%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.2%	80th	4.8%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.2%	84th	1.3%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.4%	42nd	2.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	62nd	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	0.5%	86th	1.9%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	1.7%	78th	9.7%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	97.1%	14th	81.4%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Sherman County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Female residents	50.6%	27th	50.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	0.6%	76th	6.0%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Sherman County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Housing units	1,953	63rd	801,185	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	2.2%	83rd	19.5%	25.9%
Households	1,379	67th	715,703	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	85.4%	2nd	68.3%	66.1%
Home median value	$61,900	80th	$125,400	$186,200
People per household	2.2	74th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	9	39th	6,116	829,658

Income Demographics
	Sherman County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Income per capita	$22,456	60th	$26,113	$27,915
Income per household	$41,250	66th	$50,695	$52,762
Income below poverty line	14.1%	23rd	12.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Sherman County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Non-farm private establishments	80	68th	51,553	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	551	68th	797,681	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	0	89th	159,665	27,092,908
Retail sales	$35,456	62nd	$26,486,612	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$12,043	30th	$14,965	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$2,145	53rd	$2,685,580	$613,795,732