Sherman County, Nebraska
County
Overview
- County Name
- Sherman County
- State
- Nebraska
- FIPS Code
- 31163
- State FIPS
- 31
- County FIPS
- 163
Geography
- Land Area
- 565.88 sq mi
- Water Area
- 5.77 sq mi
- Total Area
- 571.65 sq mi
- Latitude
- 41.218743
- Longitude
- -98.972849
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 2,967
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 2,342
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 2,883 | 97.2% |
| Hispanic | 83 | 2.8% |
| White | 2,802 | 94.4% |
| Black | 9 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 16 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 2,275 | 97.1% |
| Hispanic | 62 | 2.6% |
| White | 2,213 | 94.5% |
| Black | 23 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 13 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 31 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 2,967
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $63,578
- Poverty Rate
- 8.5%
- Population Below Poverty
- 252
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 2,783 | 93.8% |
| Black | 9 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 16 | 0.5% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 1,949
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 528 | 27.1% |
| Republican | 1,219 | 62.5% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 183 | 9.4% |
| Other | 2 | 0.1% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 961 | 49.3% |
| Female | 985 | 50.5% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 1,606 | 82.4% |
| Hispanic | 27 | 1.4% |
| Black | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 1,229
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 63.1%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 1,020 | 63.5% |
| Hispanic | 10 | 37.0% |
| Black | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 6 | 85.7% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 601 | 62.5% |
| Female | 628 | 63.8% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 675 (31.5%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 439 (20.5%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 1,796
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $152,000
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $818
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 77.3%
- Work From Home
- 7.0%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.