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Sherman County
Sherman County, Nebraska
At a Glance
Population 2,959
County Seat Sherman County Courthouse
State FIPS 31
County FIPS 163
Num Towns 5
Census-Designated Places 0
Total Town Population 1,617
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 2,970
Median Age 49.1
Veterans 155
Housing Units 1,800
Uninsured 21
Net Migration (recent) -106
Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 84
Total Employees 501
Avg Annual Pay $38,921
Median Household Income $60,194
Poverty Rate 10.9%
Unemployment Rate 4.2%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $52,532
Federal Spending FY2024 $29,634,443
Federal Spending Per Capita $10,015
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $112,500
Median Rent $808
FMR Studio $622
FMR 1BR $691
FMR 2BR $907
FMR 3BR $1,247
FMR 4BR $1,364
Health & Safety
Hospitals 0
EMS Stations 15
Fire Stations 15
Police Stations 15
Adult Smoking 16.6%
Adult Obesity 41.1%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 8.6
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 11.53
Electric Customers 905415
Towns with Broadband Data 5
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 5
Community
Churches 3
Libraries 5
Historic Places (NRHP) 5
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 16
SNAP Stores 4
Bank Branches 4
Agriculture
Total Farms 23
Land in Farms (acres) 3,155
Avg Farm Size (acres) 137.2
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES 2024-05-03
DR SEVERE STORMS AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS 2022-07-27
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-04
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2019-03-21
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS 2018-06-29
DR SEVERE STORMS, WINTER STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING 2013-11-26
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2010-07-15
DR SEVERE STORMS, ICE JAMS, AND FLOODING 2010-04-21
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2008-06-20
Detailed Topics
Communities in Sherman County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.