Sherwood City, Arkansas
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 21511 residents, 8798 households, and 6209 families in the city. The population density was 1557.9 people per square mile (601.51/km˛), making it the 20th most densely populated city in Arkansas. There were 9272 housing units at an average density of 671.4 per square mile (259.23/km˛). The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.9. In the city the population was spread out, with 24.5% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 32% from 25 to 44, 24.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 105.9 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 110.5 females. The median age of the city's population was 35.9 years, the median age of male residents at 34.5 and the median age of female residents at 37.1. The racial makeup of the city was 86.35% White, 10.14% Black or African American, 0.43% American Indian, 0.95% Asian, 0.06% Native Hawaiian, 1.24% from two or more races and 0.83% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $44838, it would be the 15th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The median income for a family in the city was $51510, it is the 14th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The per capita income for the city was $21515, making its Arkansas's 24th highest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $24900, Males have a median income of $30167 versus $20356 for females.
In 2000, 5350 pupils and students, of which 2556 are male and 2794 are female, 24.87% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 455 nursery or pri school, 358 kindergarten, 2265 elementary school, 1047 high school and 1225 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 21511 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 21589 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 21642 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 21826 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 22075 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 22376 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 22734 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 23395 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 23779 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 24132 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 24542 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 242 | 213 | 455 |
| Kindergarten | 159 | 199 | 358 |
| Elementary school | 1166 | 1099 | 2265 |
| High school | 446 | 601 | 1047 |
| College or graduate school | 543 | 682 | 1225 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwood city, Arkansas | $44838 | $51510 | $21515 |
| Pulaski County, Arkansas | $38120 | $46523 | $21466 |
| Arkansas, United States | $32182 | $38663 | $16904 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |