2024 population: 150,532 ( 14,940 from 2020)
Land area: 932.8 square miles
Population density: 161.4 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:	106,863	70.99%	7.2%
Black:	8,899	5.91%	12.8%
Indian:	1,890	1.26%	2.1%
Asian:	2,717	1.80%	36.7%
2+ races:	4,078	2.71%	22.0%
Hispanic:	26,085	17.33%	25.5%

Total non-White:	43,669	29.01%	21.8%

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	7,157	13.2
Deaths:	7,620	14.0
Net Migration:	14,350	26.5
Net Immigration:	1,016	1.9

Change in White population:	7,132	5.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	7,808	5.8

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2020
135,592
99,731	73.55%
7,892	5.82%
1,852	1.37%
1,987	1.47%
3,342	2.46%
20,788	15.33%
35,861	26.45%

2010
120,877
95,103	78.68%
6,938	5.74%
1,603	1.33%
1,072	0.89%
2,396	1.98%
13,688	11.32%
25,774	21.32%

2000
110,595
92,857	83.96%
6,385	5.77%
1,314	1.19%
658	0.59%
1,828	1.65%
7,519	6.80%
17,738	16.04%

1990
95,021
84,133	88.54%
6,447	6.78%
1,261	1.33%
706	0.74%
n/a
2,474	2.60%
10,888	11.46%

1980
89,796
81,362	90.61%
6,235	6.94%
774	0.86%
230	0.26%
n/a
1,189	1.32%
8,434	9.39%

1970
83,225
74,712	89.77%
6,747	8.11%
160	0.19%
60	0.07%
n/a
1,436	1.73%
8,513	10.23%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2010's
14,334	11.9
12,974	10.7
12,696	10.5
1,313	1.1

4,628	3.8
10,087	8.3

Number	Rate
2000's
14,731	13.3
11,608	10.5
5,149	4.7
1,787	1.6

2,246	2.0
8,036	7.3

Number	Rate
1990's
13,944	14.7
11,688	12.3
7,791	8.2
894	0.9

8,724	9.2
6,850	7.2

Number	Rate
1980's
14,209	15.8
10,699	11.9
2,005	2.2
n/a

2,771	3.1
2,454	2.7

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
2,920	3.5
n/a

6,650	8.0
-79	-0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
39.2
32,522	11.4%
253,602	88.6%
24,528	8.6%

52,084
2.59

35,720	68.6%
26,763	74.9%
3,317	9.3%
16,364	31.4%

2010
Number	Percent
39.5
29,132	24.1%
91,745	75.9%
18,775	15.5%

46,905
2.53

32,534	69.4%
24,404	75.0%
3,124	9.6%
14,371	30.6%

2000
Number	Percent
37.2
27,854	25.2%
82,741	74.8%
16,684	15.1%

42,834
2.51

30,297	70.7%
24,087	79.5%
2,675	8.8%
12,537	29.3%

1990
Number	Percent
35.1
24,296	25.6%
70,725	74.4%
15,617	16.4%

36,799
2.52

26,800	72.8%
22,192	82.8%
2,136	8.0%
9,999	27.2%

1980
Number	Percent
32.9
23,770	26.5%
66,026	73.5%
14,027	15.6%

34,036
2.57

25,523	75.0%
22,285	87.3%
1,467	5.7%
8,513	25.0%

2022 Housing Data for Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	2,022	3.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	2,124	4.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	1,847	3.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	1,711	3.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	2,457	4.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	2,004	3.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	2,358	4.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	2,406	4.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	2,413	4.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	3,926	7.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	6,087	11.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	6,693	12.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	5,400	10.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	3,597	6.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	3,497	6.7%
$200,000 or more	3,542	6.8%

Median Household Income	66,608
Per Capita Income	34,643

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.	82

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2,971	5.7%
Public Assistance	715	1.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	5,355	10.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	51,177	71.8%
Unemployed	2,253	3.2%
In Armed Forces	65	0.1%

Total Labor Force	53,495	75.0%
Not in Labor Force	17,808	25.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	25,297	21,072	54.6%
Non-Profit	1,045	1,962	34.8%
Self-Employed	4,418	2,549	63.4%

Local Government	2,367	3,133	43.0%
State Government	474	871	35.2%
Federal Government	634	550	53.5%

Total Private + Self	29,715	23,621	55.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	4,520	6,516	41.0%
Total	34,235	30,137	53.2%

Pct. Govt.	12.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	8,728	13.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	15,547	24.1%
Professional, Technical	11,391	17.6%
Service Occupations	11,434	17.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	302	0.5%
All others	17,516	27.1%

White Collar		55.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	9,122	14.1%
Health care and social assistance	7,458	11.5%
Manufacturing	7,392	11.4%
Construction	5,960	9.2%
Educational services	5,285	8.2%
Accommodation and food services	4,920	7.6%
Other services	3,549	5.5%
Finance and insurance	3,516	5.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	3,113	4.8%
Transportation and warehousing	2,693	4.2%
Public administration	2,513	3.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	2,431	3.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	1,691	2.6%
Wholesale trade	1,573	2.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	977	1.5%
Information	903	1.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	560	0.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	463	0.7%
Utilities	455	0.7%
Management	42	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	16,455	12.01%
Puerto Rican	372	0.27%
Cuban	184	0.13%
Dominican	64	0.05%

Total Central American	1,569	1.15%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	93	0.07%
Honduran	153	0.11%
Nicaraguan	21	0.02%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	1,302	0.95%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	119	0.09%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	14	0.01%
Colombian	74	0.05%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	31	0.02%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	1,219	0.89%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	636	0.46%
Burmese	272	0.20%
Vietnamese	271	0.20%
Korean	268	0.20%
Chinese	179	0.13%
Bangladeshi	72	0.05%
Filipino	71	0.05%
Thai	36	0.03%
Japanese	19	0.01%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	113,398	88.2%
Spanish	12,801	10.0%
Other Indo-European	736	0.6%
Other Asian	427	0.3%
German, other Germanic	301	0.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	188	0.1%
Korean	168	0.1%
Vietnamese	147	0.1%
Arabic	126	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	16,340	11.9%
English	16,119	11.8%
German	15,877	11.6%
American	7,757	5.7%
Scottish	3,164	2.3%
Italian	2,761	2.0%
French	2,696	2.0%
European	2,177	1.6%
Dutch	1,931	1.4%
Scotch-Irish	1,720	1.3%
Polish	1,448	1.1%
Norwegian	1,241	0.9%
Swedish	849	0.6%
Welsh	717	0.5%
British	605	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	130,954	95.6%
Not a citizen	6,054	4.4%

Native	127,851	93.3%
Foreign-born	9,157	6.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
3,591	3.9%	5,274	5.7%	27,905	30.2%	34,645	37.4%	14,097	15.2%	7,018	7.6%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	3,591	3.9%
9-12 Years	5,274	5.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	27,905	30.2%
Some College	34,645	37.4%
Bach. Degree	14,097	15.2%
Grad Degree	7,018	7.6%
Average years of education: 13.2

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	92,776	87,502	5,274	5.7%
1991	92,652	85,914	6,738	7.3%
1992	92,042	84,644	7,398	8.0%
1993	92,394	85,528	6,866	7.4%
1994	95,148	89,206	5,942	6.2%
1995	96,154	91,198	4,956	5.2%
1996	98,836	93,956	4,880	4.9%
1997	100,598	96,004	4,594	4.6%
1998	101,076	96,032	5,044	5.0%
1999	101,548	96,920	4,628	4.6%

2000	112,958	108,344	4,614	4.1%
2001	111,960	106,034	5,926	5.3%
2002	112,924	105,438	7,486	6.6%
2003	114,084	105,984	8,100	7.1%
2004	113,858	106,838	7,020	6.2%
2005	113,324	107,148	6,176	5.4%
2006	112,448	106,906	5,542	4.9%
2007	110,552	105,402	5,150	4.7%
2008	111,198	105,446	5,752	5.2%
2009	113,864	104,846	9,018	7.9%

2010	119,142	109,346	9,796	8.2%
2011	120,302	110,524	9,778	8.1%
2012	119,750	111,602	8,148	6.8%
2013	120,810	113,184	7,626	6.3%
2014	120,538	114,604	5,934	4.9%
2015	120,040	115,160	4,880	4.1%
2016	122,464	117,736	4,728	3.9%
2017	123,866	119,442	4,424	3.6%
2018	126,496	122,316	4,180	3.3%
2019	128,544	124,598	3,946	3.1%

2020	128,428	120,906	7,522	5.9%
2021	130,292	124,196	6,096	4.7%
2022	131,578	126,730	4,848	3.7%
2023	138,850	133,722	5,128	3.7%
2024	142,924	137,396	5,528	3.9%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	58,923
Median Value	$206,900

Occupied	52,084	88.4%
Vacant	6,839	11.6%

Owned	34,954	67.1%
Rented	17,130	32.9%
Median Rent	$1,096

Single-Family Units	43,458	73.8%
Detached	42,308	71.8%
Attached	1,150	2.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	6,406	10.9%
Mobile Homes	5,771	9.8%

Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area

2022 Housing Data for Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area

2022 Income & Employment Data for Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area

Historical Labor Force Data for Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area