Sherman township, Gladwin County, Michigan Population

Overview

978

Total Population

43.9

Median age

44.99%

Female population %

122.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

40-44 years

Largest age group

77.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

6

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Sherman township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Sherman township is 43.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sherman township's population under 18 was 25.05%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sherman township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.80% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sherman township, 20.96% were under the age of 15, 12.37% aged 15 to 29, 43.87% aged 30 to 64, 21.17% aged 65 to 84, and 1.64% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 98 less females than males in Sherman township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.99% females and 55.01% males in Sherman township, Gladwin County, Michigan.
The Sherman township, Gladwin County, Michigan gender ratio is 122.3:100 i.e. 122.3 men to 100 women (1.223).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 62.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 63.

Sherman township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Sherman township population: 97.65% are White, 0.10% are Black or African American, 0.51% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.31% are Asian, 0.41% are some other race and 1.02% are multiracial.
Sherman township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 972 (99.39% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sherman township is White with a population of 955 (97.65% of the total population).

Sherman township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,072 in the year 2004
From 2000 to 2010, Sherman township's population increased by 9 (0.87%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sherman township's population decreased by 39 (3.74%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Sherman township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,005.