Census Bureau data for Sherwood city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Sherwood city
- What is the median household income in Sherwood city?
- The median household income in Sherwood city is $110,616 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Sherwood city?
- The poverty rate in Sherwood city is 2.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Sherwood city?
- $564,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Sherwood city?
- The median gross rent in Sherwood city is $1,967 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Sherwood city residents have a college degree?
- 49.5% of adults in Sherwood city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
20,227
Median Income
$110,616
Median Home Value
$564,200
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.4%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,104 (+6.9%)
Home Value:
+$158,300 (+39%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.7 pp (+50%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.5 pp (-1%)
Unemployment:
+1.6 pp (+88.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
20,227
Median Age
36.0
Female
50.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 78.2%
Black 0.5%
Asian 4.1%
Two or More 13.2%
Other 1.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.8%
Indian
0.7%
Filipino
0.7%
Japanese
0.5%
Korean
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.8%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$110,616
±$9,808
+$30,190 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$141,166
Median Family Income
$127,147
Poverty Rate
2.1%
-5.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
3.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
19.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.6%
$10–15k
1.0%
$15–25k
1.8%
$25–35k
2.9%
$35–50k
8.7%
$50–75k
11.7%
$75–100k
15.2%
$100–150k
22.2%
$150–200k
13.0%
$200k+
21.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
7,136
Owner-Occupied
73.9%
Renter-Occupied
26.1%
Vacancy Rate
1.7%
Median Home Value
$564,200
+$110,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,967
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.4%
$50–100k
0.3%
$100–200k
1.6%
$200–300k
5.1%
$300–500k
28.6%
$500k–$1M
60.7%
$1M+
1.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.2%
$500–1k
5.2%
$1–1.5k
11.3%
$1.5–2k
33.4%
$2–2.5k
21.4%
$2.5–3.5k
21.9%
$3.5k+
4.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.1%
1 vehicle
25.8%
2 vehicles
43.8%
3+
26.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.0%
Single-fam. att.
7.1%
2–4 units
1.8%
5–19 units
5.7%
20+ units
7.1%
Mobile home
1.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.9%
1940–1969
1.0%
1970–1999
12.6%
2000–2009
27.2%
2010+
9.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
49.5%
+13.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
17.6%
Some College / Associate
24.8%
Less Than High School
1.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
70.4%
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
-2.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
23.7%
Self-Employed
5.7%
Government Workers
11.5%
Private For-Profit
82.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.1%
Manufacturing
15.7%
Retail
12.5%
Prof. Services
11.9%
Finance
8.0%
Arts/Entmt.
6.7%
Transportation
5.4%
Construction
4.2%
Public Admin
3.6%
Wholesale
3.5%
Agriculture
1.4%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
Management
49.5%
Sales
26.3%
Food Prep
10.6%
Production
9.5%
Construction
4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.8 min
Drove Alone
66.5%
Carpool
7.2%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work from Home
23.7%
Walked
2.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
7,017
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
64.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
35.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.5%
5–9
8.6%
10–14
10.7%
15–19
8.0%
20–24
4.7%
25–34
11.1%
35–44
15.5%
45–54
18.6%
55–64
2.8%
65–74
4.8%
75–84
5.9%
85+
3.0%
Under 18: 29.1%
Working age (18–64): 70.9%
65 and over: 10.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
8.1%
Naturalized Citizen
46.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
55.7%
Latin America
23.6%
Europe
14.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.4%
With a Disability
10.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.3%
Uninsured
1.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.0%
Has a Computer
99.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023