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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Sherman School District is 3,636. The Sherman School District population density is 155.36 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 647.99 people per square mile and is higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Sherman School District is white, which represent 96.01% of the total population. The average Sherman School District education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 3,636. #148

Population Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Sherman School District		-10.99%
Connecticut		5.48%
U.S.		11.61%

*The Sherman School District population growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Connecticut and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #134

Sherman School District	155.36 per square mile
Connecticut	647.99 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	3,491 (96.01%, #37)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #162)
Hispanic:	71 (1.95%, #140)
Asian:	69 (1.90%, #97)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #117)
One Race, Other:	28 (0.77%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	48 (1.32%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Chinese:	37 (53.62%, see rank)
Filipino:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Japanese:	10 (14.49%, see rank)
Korean:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	22 (31.88%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

3,186 (87.62%) out of the total population of 3,636 reported first ancestry.

	Sherman School District	% of the Total Population	Connecticut	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.61%	0.56%
Czech	17	0.47%, see rank	0.37%	0.47%
Danish	15	0.41%, see rank	0.33%	0.42%
Dutch	26	0.72%, see rank	0.74%	1.40%
English	577	15.87%, see rank	8.94%	8.02%
French	224	6.16%, see rank	8.47%	3.34%
German	651	17.90%, see rank	9.34%	15.03%
Greek	84	2.31%, see rank	0.87%	0.41%
Hungarian	21	0.58%, see rank	1.03%	0.46%
Irish	955	26.27%, see rank	16.03%	10.80%
Italian	545	14.99%, see rank	18.43%	5.52%
Norwegian	52	1.43%, see rank	0.54%	1.42%
Polish	172	4.73%, see rank	7.96%	3.01%
Portuguese	16	0.44%, see rank	1.39%	0.44%
Russian	109	3.00%, see rank	1.82%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	38	1.05%, see rank	0.53%	0.99%
Scottish	188	5.17%, see rank	1.84%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.92%	0.95%
Swedish	39	1.07%, see rank	1.71%	1.27%
Swiss	36	0.99%, see rank	0.23%	0.30%
Ukrainian	17	0.47%, see rank	0.55%	0.31%
American	176	4.84%, see rank	3.92%	7.12%
Welsh	15	0.41%, see rank	0.41%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 1,881 (51.73%, see rank)

Females: 1,755 (48.27%, see rank)

Sherman School District	Male: 51.73% Female: 48.27%
Connecticut	Male: 48.74% Female: 51.26%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Sherman School District	48.20 years old
Connecticut	40.30 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Sherman School District	48.70 years old
Connecticut	38.70 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Sherman School District	47.50 years old
Connecticut	41.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Sherman School District	% of the Total Population	Connecticut	U.S.
Under 5 years	177	4.87%, see rank	5.41%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	188	5.17%, see rank	6.05%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	231	6.35%, see rank	6.53%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	330	9.08%, see rank	7.11%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	103	2.83%, see rank	6.53%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	165	4.54%, see rank	12.06%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	392	10.78%, see rank	12.78%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	820	22.55%, see rank	15.69%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	507	13.94%, see rank	13.04%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	566	15.57%, see rank	7.81%	7.64%
75 to 84	126	3.47%, see rank	4.54%	4.25%
85 years and over	31	0.85%, see rank	2.44%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Sherman School District	Connecticut	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	2,607, 100%	2,455,577	209,056,129
Less Than High School	39, 1.50%, see rank	10.47%	13.67%
High School Graduate	536, 20.56%, see rank	27.61%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	666, 25.55%, see rank	24.93%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	770, 29.54%, see rank	20.63%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	596, 22.86%, see rank	16.37%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	15.23, see rank	14.05	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Sherman School District			Connecticut		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	50	100.00%	0.00%	66.72%	33.28%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	333	94.29%, see rank	5.71%, see rank	90.31%	9.69%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	317	96.21%, see rank	3.79%, see rank	89.29%	10.71%	90.60%	9.40%
College	171	67.25%, see rank	32.75%, see rank	66.48%	33.52%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	38	23.68%, see rank	76.32%, see rank	45.69%	54.31%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Sherman School District	Connecticut	U.S.
Total Households	1,381, 100%	1,356,206	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.63, see rank	2.56	2.63
1 Person Households	296, 21.43%, see rank	27.92%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	1,085, 78.57%, see rank	72.08%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	1,005, 72.77%, see rank	66.33%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.12, see rank	3.23	3.32
Married-Couple Family	913, 66.11%, see rank	48.98%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	376, 27.23%, see rank	33.67%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Sherman School District	%	Connecticut	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	3,040	see rank	2,945,558	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	1,602	100%, see rank	1,420,207	123,281,364
Never Married	413	25.78%, see rank	36.80%	35.77%
Married	938	58.55%, see rank	51.58%	52.04%
Widowed	57	3.56%, see rank	2.63%	2.57%
Divorced	194	12.11%, see rank	8.98%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	1,438	100%, see rank	1,525,351	129,692,771
Never Married	221	15.37%, see rank	30.51%	29.48%
Married	923	64.19%, see rank	48.05%	49.19%
Widowed	98	6.82%, see rank	9.10%	9.16%
Divorced	196	13.63%, see rank	12.33%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Sherman School District	%	Connecticut	U.S.
Native	3,309	91.01%, see rank	86.35%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	1,318	36.25%, see rank	55.22%	58.73%
Born in Different State	1,955	53.77%, see rank	27.55%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	36	0.99%, see rank	3.58%	1.42%
Foreign Born	327	8.99%, see rank	13.65%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	215	5.91%, see rank	6.56%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	112	3.08%, see rank	7.10%	7.09%
Born In Europe	197	5.42%, see rank	3.66%	1.53%
Born In Asia	40	1.10%, see rank	3.23%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.55%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	19	0.52%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	29	0.80%, see rank	5.74%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	42	1.16%, see rank	0.43%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Sherman School District	%	Connecticut	U.S.
English	1,220	88.34%, see rank	76.03%	79.39%
Spanish	44	3.19%, see rank	11.42%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	86	6.23%, see rank	9.32%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	31	2.24%, see rank	2.38%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.85%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.