Overview
          894
                  Total Population
                55.3
                  Median age
                44.07%
                  Female population %
                126.9:100
                  Gender ratio (M:F)
                65-69 years
                  Largest age group
                72.9
                  Total dependency ratio
                White
                  Largest racial group
                2
                  Hispanic population
                Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Sherman township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Sherman township is 55.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
 - Sherman township's population under 18 was 14.43%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
 - Sherman township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 31.54% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
 - Of the total population in Sherman township, 10.63% were under the age of 15, 14.99% aged 15 to 29, 42.84% aged 30 to 64, 28.75% aged 65 to 84, and 2.80% were 85 years of age and older.
 
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Gender
There are 106 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 44.07% females and 55.93% males in Sherman township, Huron County, Michigan.
 - The Sherman township, Huron County, Michigan gender ratio is 126.9:100 i.e. 126.9 men to 100 women (1.269).
 - For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 56.
 - For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 67.
 
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Race / Ethnicity
Sherman township's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Sherman township population: 96.76% are White, 0.22% are Black or African American, 0.89% are Asian, 0.22% are some other race and 1.90% are multiracial.
 - Sherman township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
 - By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 892 (99.78% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
 - The largest racial group in Sherman township is White with a population of 865 (96.76% of the total population).
 
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Year by year
Sherman township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,164 in the year 2000
 - From 2000 to 2010, Sherman township's population decreased by 82 (7.04%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
 - From 2010 to 2020, Sherman township's population decreased by 88 (8.13%), 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 2022 at 991.
 
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
 - U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)