82.7% of residents of Sherman speak English at home.
13.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English less than very well).
3.5% of residents speak other language at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Born in the United States:
93.4% of residents of Sherman speak English at home.
5.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English less than very well).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
English speakers - Native, born elsewhere:
82.0% of residents of Sherman speak English at home.
7.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English less than very well).
10.9% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
English speakers - Foreign born:
8.7% of residents of Sherman speak English at home.
66.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (18% speak English very well, 82% speak English less than very well).
25.1% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English less than very well).
White - Speak only English
Native:
95.7% (23,569)
Foreign born:
14.0% (260)
White - Speak another language
Native:
4.3% (1,055)
Foreign born:
86.0% (1,593)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:
95.2% (3,327)
Foreign born:
57.9% (22)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:
4.8% (169)
Foreign born:
42.1% (16)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:
48.1% (64)
Foreign born:
6.5% (36)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:
51.9% (69)
Foreign born:
93.5% (514)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:
88.5% (1,255)
Foreign born:
100.0% (1,210)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:
10.7% (91)
Foreign born:
100.0% (11)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak only English
Native:
98.5% (23,217)
Foreign born:
37.9% (231)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak another language
Native:
1.5% (345)
Foreign born:
62.1% (379)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:
25.5% (679)
Foreign born:
1.2% (29)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:
74.5% (1,983)
Foreign born:
98.8% (2,424)
2,805 residents are foreign born (6.3% Latin America, 1.0% Asia).
This city:
8.0%
Texas:
13.9%
Median age by place of birth - Sherman
Place of birth - Sherman White
Place of birth - Sherman Black or African American
Place of birth - Sherman American Indian / Alaska Native
Place of birth - Sherman Asian
Place of birth - Sherman Other race
Place of birth - Sherman Two or more races
Place of birth - Sherman White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
Place of birth - Sherman Hispanic or Latino
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Sherman
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Sherman
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Sherman
Place of birth by age - Sherman
Marital status for White population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 30.0%
Now married: 51.2%
Separated: 1.6%
Widowed: 3.5%
Divorced: 13.7%
Females:
Never married: 23.3%
Now married: 44.5%
Separated: 1.2%
Widowed: 13.7%
Divorced: 17.2%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
63.3% (216)
Unmarried:
36.7% (125)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
41.2% (2,854)
Unmarried:
58.8% (4,080)
Marital status for Black or African American population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 45.3%
Now married: 36.9%
Separated: 5.7%
Widowed: 1.7%
Divorced: 10.4%
Females:
Never married: 30.7%
Now married: 34.1%
Separated: 2.7%
Widowed: 8.8%
Divorced: 23.7%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
75.6% (65)
Unmarried:
24.4% (21)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
32.0% (251)
Unmarried:
68.0% (533)
Marital status for American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 33.5%
Now married: 42.9%
Separated: 17.6%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 6.0%
Females:
Never married: 12.7%
Now married: 17.3%
Separated: 16.0%
Widowed: 26.0%
Divorced: 28.0%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
56.3% (40)
Unmarried:
43.7% (31)
Marital status for Asian population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 56.1%
Now married: 33.6%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 10.3%
Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
Never married: 39.4%
Now married: 60.6%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
100.0% (15)
Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
56.5% (201)
Unmarried:
43.5% (155)
Marital status for Other race population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 25.0%
Now married: 61.7%
Separated: 2.7%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 10.6%
Females:
Never married: 25.0%
Now married: 51.1%
Separated: 8.2%
Widowed: 5.4%
Divorced: 10.3%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
100.0% (60)
Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
56.9% (404)
Unmarried:
43.1% (306)
Marital status for Two or more races population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 52.5%
Now married: 23.1%
Separated: 9.5%
Widowed: 7.3%
Divorced: 7.6%
Females:
Never married: 43.8%
Now married: 46.3%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 9.9%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
42.0% (63)
Unmarried:
58.0% (87)
Marital status for White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 28.8%
Now married: 51.9%
Separated: 1.8%
Widowed: 3.5%
Divorced: 14.0%
Females:
Never married: 22.9%
Now married: 44.7%
Separated: 0.9%
Widowed: 14.4%
Divorced: 17.1%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
68.0% (198)
Unmarried:
32.0% (93)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
41.3% (2,629)
Unmarried:
58.7% (3,744)
Marital status for Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 35.7%
Now married: 50.8%
Separated: 1.8%
Widowed: 1.7%
Divorced: 10.0%
Females:
Never married: 27.3%
Now married: 47.2%
Separated: 7.3%
Widowed: 4.5%
Divorced: 13.7%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
70.9% (78)
Unmarried:
29.1% (32)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
50.6% (685)
Unmarried:
49.4% (668)
Ancestries in Sherman (Other ancestries excluded from the graph)
Other - 11,208 (31.9%)
United States - 3,832 (10.9%)
German - 3,284 (9.4%)
English - 3,231 (9.2%)
Irish - 2,942 (8.4%)
French - 718 (2.0%)
Scotch-Irish - 709 (2.0%)
Italian - 581 (1.7%)
Scottish - 516 (1.5%)
Dutch - 497 (1.4%)
Welsh - 207 (0.6%)
Norwegian - 204 (0.6%)
Polish - 194 (0.6%)
Czech - 179 (0.5%)
Swedish - 176 (0.5%)
French Canadian - 117 (0.3%)
Subsaharan African - 112 (0.3%)
Russian - 101 (0.3%)
Arab - 64 (0.2%)
Swiss - 52 (0.1%)
Danish - 49 (0.1%)
Hungarian - 46 (0.1%)
West Indian - 39 (0.1%)
Greek - 19 (0.05%)
Portuguese - 15 (0.04%)
Ukrainian - 9 (0.03%)
Lithuanian - 7 (0.02%)
Slovak - 7 (0.02%)
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
White: 21,521 (76.9%)
Black or African American: 2,580 (68.3%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 278 (67.5%)
Asian: 459 (62.7%)
Other race: 2,408 (79.0%)
Two or more races: 494 (47.8%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 19,621 (77.0%)
Hispanic or Latino: 4,384 (75.8%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
White: 4,457 (15.9%)
Black or African American: 1,023 (27.1%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 122 (29.6%)
Asian: 39 (5.3%)
Other race: 456 (15.0%)
Two or more races: 293 (28.4%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 4,246 (16.7%)
Hispanic or Latino: 667 (11.5%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same state (%)
White: 1,174 (4.2%)
Black or African American: 172 (4.6%)
Asian: 109 (14.9%)
Other race: 93 (3.1%)
Two or more races: 51 (4.9%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 1,037 (4.1%)
Hispanic or Latino: 249 (4.3%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
8.0%
13.9%