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Industries providing employment: Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (32.0%), Educational,health and social services (21.0%).
Detached houses: $165,203Here:$165,203State:$177,060 Townhouses or other attached units: $21,156Here:$21,156State:$170,403 Mobile homes: $98,195Here:$98,195State:$42,156
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 88.4% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 11.6%
McCain (Republican): 87.4% Obama (Democratic): 12.5%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,250 (1.3%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $684 (1.2%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Sherman County is $396 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $645 a month.
Cities in this county include: Stratford, Texhoma.
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Notable locations in Sherman County: Mallett (A), Dean Cluck Feedyard (B), Sherman County Depot Museum (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Church in Sherman County: Spurlock Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemetery: Whaley Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Reservoirs: Runyan Lake (A), Kenson Lake (B), Bryson Lake (C), Pleasure Pond (D), Stratford Feeders Reservoir (E), Coldwater Cattle Company Lake (F), Frank Brannan Lake (G), Petty Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Sherman County: Clark Monument Number 7 (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Sherman County: Mallett (A), Dean Cluck Feedyard (B), Sherman County Depot Museum (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Sherman County: Spurlock Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Whaley Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Reservoirs: Runyan Lake (A), Kenson Lake (B), Bryson Lake (C), Pleasure Pond (D), Stratford Feeders Reservoir (E), Coldwater Cattle Company Lake (F), Frank Brannan Lake (G), Petty Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Sherman County: Clark Monument Number 7 (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Neighboring counties: Cimarron County, Oklahoma , Dallam County , Texas County, Oklahoma , Hansford County , Hartley County , Hutchinson County , Moore County .
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Current college students: 95 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 73.1% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 394 (31% naturalized citizens)
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Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.1 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 64.8%
Housing units in Sherman County with a mortgage: 301 (7 second mortgage, 25 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 327
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7.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,250 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.26% relocated from other counties in Texas ($22,071 average AGI) 2.97% relocated from other states ($9,179 average AGI)Sherman County:2.97%Texas average:3.06%
9.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,423 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 6.72% relocated to other counties in Texas ($24,408 average AGI) 2.28% relocated to other states ($4,014 average AGI)Sherman County:2.28%Texas average:2.17%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.4 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.7 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 0.0 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.5
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 413 (389 aged, 24 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 22%
766 spouses, 1,068 children (979 natural, 27 adopted, 62 stepchildren), 42 grandchildren, 13 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 28 other relatives, 30 non-relatives
Size of family households: 374 2-persons, 143 3-persons, 186 4-persons, 98 5-persons, 49 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 245 1-person, 10 2-persons, 5 3-persons.
74.2% of residents of Sherman County speak English at home. 25.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all). 0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English well). 0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (29% speak English very well, 43% speak English well, 29% speak English not well).
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Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.56 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
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58% of Sherman County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Texas.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $13,800
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