Sherman Town, Mississippi

Sherman Town, Pontotoc, Union and Lee counties, Mississippi is a town located in the Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. As of 2000 the population was 548. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the town is 623, It is the 97th smallest in terms of population. The town has a total area of 1.87 square miles (4.84 kmē), it is the 193rd largest by area in the U.S. state of Mississippi.

As of the census of 2000, there were 548 people, 241 households, and 153 families residing in the town. The population density was 293.6 people per square mile (113.36/kmē), it would be the 85th least densely populated town in the U.S. state of Mississippi. There were 263 housing units at an average density of 140.6 per square mile (54.29/kmē). The average household size was 2.27 persons, and the average family size was 2.95 persons. Age range in the town was well distributed with 25.5% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 29% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 83.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 76.6 males. The median age of the town's population was 36.6 years, The median age of males and females living in Sherman Town was 34.4 and 38.6 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 457 White, 88 Black or African American, 2 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 1 from two or more races and Ohter races.

Sherman town Mississippi Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Sherman town Mississippi School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Sherman Town Mississippi GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $21667, making its Mississippi's 90th lowest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $29844, it is the 198th highest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The per capita income for the town was $11301, making it the 74th poorest town by per capita income among the Mississippi. The median income of town was $15114, The median income for males was $21985, compared to $11731 for females.

In 2000, 145 pupils and students, of which 87 are male and 58 are female, 26.46% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 6 nursery or pri school, 7 kindergarten, 100 elementary school, 13 high school and 19 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census548
April 2000 Estimate548
July 2000 Estimate550
July 2001 Estimate557
July 2002 Estimate561
July 2003 Estimate589
July 2004 Estimate594
July 2005 Estimate605
July 2006 Estimate616
July 2007 Estimate619
July 2008 Estimate623
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school246
Kindergarten257
Elementary school7822100
High school21113
College or graduate school31619
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Sherman town, Mississippi$21667$29844$11301
Pontotoc County, Mississippi$32055$39845$15658
Mississippi, United States$31330$37406$15853
United States$41994$50046$21587