Sherman-Denison, TX

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2022 Population

137,008

2.09% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

39.2

0.256% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

11.4%

4.52% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$66,608

7.3% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$206,900

22.4% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

64,616

1.89% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Sherman-Denison, TX had a population of 137k people with a median age of 39.2 and a median household income of $66,608. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Sherman-Denison, TX grew from 134,205 to 137,008, a 2.09% increase and its median household income grew from $62,078 to $66,608, a 7.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sherman-Denison, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (73.5%), White (Hispanic) (7.81%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.29%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.24%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (4.12%).

None of the households in Sherman-Denison, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.6% of the residents in Sherman-Denison, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Sherman-Denison, TX are Grayson College (1,681 degrees awarded in 2022), Austin College (222983) (381 degrees), and Diamonds College (48 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Sherman-Denison, TX was $206,900, and the homeownership rate was 67.1%.

Most people in Sherman-Denison, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Sherman-Denison, TX was 2 cars per household.

Sherman-Denison, TX borders .

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Population & Diversity

Sherman-Denison, TX is home to a population of 137k people, from which 95.6% are citizens. As of 2022, 6.68% of Sherman-Denison, TX residents were born outside of the country (9.16k people).

In 2022, there were 9.41 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (101k people) in Sherman-Denison, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.7k White (Hispanic) and 7.24k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.6%

2022 Citizenship

95.5%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 95.6% of Sherman-Denison, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Sherman-Denison, TX was 95.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Sherman-Denison, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sherman-Denison, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
101k ± 462
White (Hispanic)
10.7k ± 1.03k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
7.24k ± 492

14.6%

Hispanic Population

20k people

14.6% of the people in Sherman-Denison, TX are hispanic (20k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Sherman-Denison, TX as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

6.68%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

9.16k people

6.63%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

8.9k people

As of 2022, 6.68% of Sherman-Denison, TX residents (9.16k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Sherman-Denison, TX was 6.63%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Sherman-Denison, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,208 ± 432
Gulf War (2001-)
2,078 ± 351
Gulf War (1990s)
1,740 ± 367

Sherman-Denison, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.54 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Sherman-Denison, TX employs 64.6k people. The largest industries in Sherman-Denison, TX are Retail Trade (9,122 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (7,458 people), and Manufacturing (7,392 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($69,598), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($65,568), and Public Administration ($62,398).

Employment

Occupations

64.6k

2022 Value

± 2,268

1.89%

1 Year growth

± 4.87%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Sherman-Denison, TX grew at a rate of 1.89%, from 63.4k employees to 64.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sherman-Denison, TX, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (7,901 people), Sales & Related Occupations (7,646 people), and Management Occupations (5,883 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sherman-Denison, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

64.6k

2022 Value

± 2,268

1.89%

1 Year growth

± 4.87%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Sherman-Denison, TX grew at a rate of 1.89%, from 63.4k employees to 64.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sherman-Denison, TX, are Retail Trade (9,122 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (7,458 people), and Manufacturing (7,392 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sherman-Denison, TX, though some of these residents may live in Sherman-Denison, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,618

Median earning men ± $4,005

$33,568

Median earning women ± $1,480

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($68,556), Manufacturing ($63,011), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($62,713).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($49,405), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($48,017), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,329).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

1,248
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
666
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
537
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

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Senator Elections

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US Representative Elections

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Education

In 2022, universities in Sherman-Denison, TX awarded 2,110 degrees. The student population of Sherman-Denison, TX in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 2,100 male students and 3,075 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Sherman-Denison, TX are White (1,344 and 64.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (360 and 17.2%), Black or African American (177 and 8.48%), and Asian (90 and 4.31%).

The largest universities in Sherman-Denison, TX by number of degrees awarded are Grayson College (1,681 and 79.7%), Austin College (222983) (381 and 18.1%), and Diamonds College (48 and 2.27%).

The most popular majors in Sherman-Denison, TX are Liberal Arts & Sciences (635 and 30.1%), General Business Administration & Management (176 and 8.34%), and Registered Nursing (169 and 8.01%).

The median tuition costs in Sherman-Denison, TX are $44,027 for private four year colleges, and $2,760 and $4,320 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Sherman-Denison, TX, the percentage of applicants admitted was 54.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 11.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 5,175 (40.6% men and 59.4% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 5,175 students enrolled in Sherman-Denison, TX, 40.6% men and 59.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,263 records, of which 59.6% were women and 40.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
40 degrees awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
427 degrees awarded
General Cosmetology
55 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Sherman-Denison, TX was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 40 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Sherman-Denison, TX according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Grayson College
1,681 degrees awarded
Austin College (222983)
381 degrees awarded
Diamonds College
48 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Grayson College with 1,681 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 739 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Sherman-Denison, TX, which is 0.539 times less than the 1,371 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,344 degrees mean that there were 3.73 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 360 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($44,027) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,372) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,250) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Educational Attainment

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Sherman-Denison, TX was $206,900 in 2022, which is 0.734 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $169,100 to $206,900, a 22.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Sherman-Denison, TX is 67.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Sherman-Denison, TX have an average commute time of 25.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sherman-Denison, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$206,900

Median Property Value 2022

±$7,612

$34,954

Median Property Taxes

±$1,394

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Sherman-Denison, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Sherman-Denison, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

67.1%

Homeownership

2022

64.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 67.1% of the housing units in Sherman-Denison, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 67.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Sherman-Denison, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the counties in Sherman-Denison, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$66,608

Median Household Income

± $2,399

52.1k

Number of Households

± 1,885

In 2022, the median household income of the 52.1k households in Sherman-Denison, TX grew to $66,608 from the previous year's value of $62,078.

The following chart displays the households in Sherman-Denison, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sherman-Denison, TX is from Sherman-Denison, TX.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Sherman-Denison, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (78%)
Carpooled (10.3%)
Worked At Home (8.96%)

In 2022, 78% of workers in Sherman-Denison, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.3%) and those who worked at home (8.96%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sherman-Denison, TX have a shorter commute time (25.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.77% of the workforce in Sherman-Denison, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Sherman-Denison, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Sherman-Denison, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sherman-Denison, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sherman-Denison, TX (15.4k out of 134k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sherman-Denison, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

83.4% of the population of Sherman-Denison, TX has health coverage, with 43.5% on employee plans, 12.7% on Medicaid, 13.7% on Medicare, 11.7% on non-group plans, and 1.85% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.3% under 18 years, 19.5% between 18 and 34 years, 37.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

16.6%

Uninsured

43.5%

Employer Coverage

12.7%

Medicaid

13.7%

Medicare

11.7%

Non-Group

1.85%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sherman-Denison, TX declined by 1.06% from 16.8% to 16.6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Sherman-Denison, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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