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Sheboygan County

Population in July 2008: 1,581. Population change since 2000: +4.0%
 

Males: 807  (51.1%)
Females: 774  (48.9%)

Median resident age:  37.6 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $58,996 (it was $52,375 in 2000)
Sherman:  $58,996
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,620
Sherman:  $25,620
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $208,145 (it was $147,500 in 2000)
Sherman:  $208,145
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $234,889; Detached houses: $236,909; Townhouses or other attached units: $347,097; In 2-unit structures: $238,668; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $300,733; Mobile homes: $68,438

Sherman, WI residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Sherman:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Sherman: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (61.6%), United States (9.6%), Irish (7.9%), English (4.7%), Polish (4.6%), Dutch (4.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1150 feet

Land area: 34.2 square miles.

Population density: 46 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Sherman

  • High school or higher: 86.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sherman town

  • Never married: 23.8%
  • Now married: 68.2%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 2.7%
  • Divorced: 5.1%

17 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.1%
Wisconsin:  3.6%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Sherman:  1.5% ($2,174)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sheboygan, WI (17.1 miles , pop. 50,792).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (37.0 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (121.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Adell, WI (1.6 miles ), Random Lake, WI (1.6 miles ), Cascade, WI (2.3 miles ), Scott, WI (2.4 miles ), Lyndon, WI (2.4 miles ), Waldo, WI (2.5 miles ), Fredonia, WI (2.6 miles ), Holland, WI (2.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 1998: 14 buildings, average cost: $120,900
  • 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $176,100
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $215,800
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $172,500
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $165,700

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.59 N, Longitude: 87.98 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 920

Sherman household income distribution Sherman home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +143 (+10.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Machinery (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (11%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Printing and related support activities (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Printing workers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)



Sherman-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 67% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/18/1996, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 21.9 miles away from the Sherman town center injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.

On 8/22/1964, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.7 miles away from the town center injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Sherman:
  • ST NICHOLAS HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI)
  • VALLEY VIEW MEDICAL CTR (about 13 miles; PLYMOUTH, WI)
  • SHEBOYGAN MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sherman:
  • LAKELAND COLLEGE (about 21 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,103)
  • CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY-WISCONSIN (about 25 miles; MEQUON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,654)
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 30 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; FT enrollment: 3,037)
  • CARDINAL STRITCH UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 4,913)
  • MILWAUKEE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING (about 38 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,093)
  • WAUKESHA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 39 miles; PEWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 3,465)
  • MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,589)

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Notable location: Sherman Center (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Sherman: Saint Patrick Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Patrick Catholic Cemetery (1), Saint Marys Cemetery (2), Saint Johns Cemetery (3), Union Cemetery (4), Pilgrim Rest Cemetery (5), Emmanuel Cemetery (6), Saint Paul Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Random Lake (A), Gooseville Millpond 40 (B), Adell Swamp (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Gooseville Creek (A), Batavia Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Sherman include: Firemans Park (1), Lake View Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.9 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  80.5%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.9%
Whole state:  5.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.8%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.2%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sherman, WI



Sherman compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Sheboygan County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (27%)
  • Utility gas (20%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Wood (7%)


Religion statistics for Sherman

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Church of ChristReformed Church in AmericaEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents36.8%23.0%11.2%6.4%5.4%
Congregations13.1%18.5%16.2%6.2%4.6%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Reformed Church in North AmericaAssemblies of GodWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodOther religions
Adherents3.3%2.1%2.0%1.6%8.2%
Congregations5.4%3.1%3.1%3.1%26.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


4.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,299 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.29%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($226 average AGI)
Sheboygan County:  0.09%
Wisconsin average:  0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Ozaukee County, WI  0.49% ($44,689 average AGI)
from Milwaukee County, WI  0.43% ($35,145)
from Manitowoc County, WI  0.40% ($33,893)


4.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,594 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.70%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($295 average AGI)
Sheboygan County:  0.03%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Milwaukee County, WI  0.51% ($27,406 average AGI)
to Manitowoc County, WI  0.49% ($45,131)
to Ozaukee County, WI  0.29% ($63,489)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sherman:
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WHBL (1330 AM; 5 kW; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBKV (1470 AM; 3 kW; WEST BEND, WI; Owner: WEST BEND BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKSH (1640 AM; 10 kW; SUSSEX, WI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WAUK (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: WALT-WEST WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WCUB (980 AM; 5 kW; TWO RIVERS, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sherman:
  • WSTM (91.3 FM; KIEL, WI; Owner: JUBILATION MINISTRIES INC)
  • WXER (104.5 FM; PLYMOUTH, WI; Owner: RBH ENTERPRISES, INC. D/B/A YELLOW DOG BROADCASTING)
  • WGLB-FM (100.1 FM; PORT WASHINGTON, WI; Owner: STARBOARD MEDIA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBWI-FM (92.5 FM; WEST BEND, WI; Owner: WEST BEND BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WMIL-FM (106.1 FM; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJZI (93.3 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE RADIO ALLIANCE, LLC)
  • WLTQ (97.3 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKTI-FM (94.5 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WUWM (89.7 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WXSS (103.7 FM; WAUWATOSA, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MILWAUKEE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKLH (96.5 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: LAKEFRONT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WMWK (88.1 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WLUM-FM (102.1 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE RADIO ALLIANCE, LLC)
  • WBFM (93.7 FM; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHBZ (106.5 FM; SHEBOYGAN FALLS, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRIT-FM (95.7 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFDL-FM (97.7 FM; LOMIRA, WI; Owner: RADIO PLUS OF FOND DU LAC, INC.)
  • W255AC (98.9 FM; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: FAMILY EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORP)

TV broadcast stations around Sherman:
  • WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
  • WWRS-TV (Channel 52; MAYVILLE, WI; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WITI (Channel 6; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WITI LICENSE,INC.)
  • WDJT-TV (Channel 58; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WDJT-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WISN-TV (Channel 12; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WISN HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WPXE (Channel 55; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: PAXSON MILWAUKEE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WMVS (Channel 10; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WMVT (Channel 36; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WMLW-CA (Channel 46; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CHANNEL 41 AND 63 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W63CU (Channel 63; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CHANNEL 41 AND 63 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCGV-TV (Channel 24; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WCGV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WVTV (Channel 18; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WVTV LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WTMJ-TV (Channel 4; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WVCY-TV (Channel 30; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • W16BS (Channel 16; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 12
Total length: 16 meters (52ft)
Total costs: $730,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,710
Total average daily truck traffic: 181
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 6,281

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 2
  • 1950-1959: 2
  • 1960-1969: 1
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 0
  • 2000-2009: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Sherman, WI

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