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The Town of Sherman had a population of 635 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Sherman is located at latitude 34.3593 and longitude -88.8412 in Pontotoc County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Sherman encompass a land area of 1.74 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Pontotoc County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
While the primary coordinates for Town of Sherman are located in Pontotoc County, it should be noted that the formal boundaries for this community also extend into and Union County.
The Town of Sherman has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Sherman is located within Supervisor District 1, a minor civil division (MCD) of Pontotoc County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 635 (100%) |
Population in Households | 635 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 493 (77.6%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 365 |
Diversity Index2 | 36 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $47,553 |
Average Household Income | $73,617 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 20% |
Per Capita Income | $31,302 |
Wealth Index5 | 59 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (45.5) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 310 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 172 (55.5%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 98 (31.6%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 40 (12.9%) |
Median Home Value | $159,722 |
Average Home Value | $204,651 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 126 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 270 |
Average Household Size | 2.35 |
Family Households | 162 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 1.76% | 1.50% |
Households | 2.27% | 1.65% |
Families | 1.79% | |
Median Household Income | 2.97% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.34% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 2.54% |
The table below compares Sherman to the other 427 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Mississippi by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 230 | 46th |
Population Density | # 207 | 52nd |
Median Household Income | # 150 | 65th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 150 | 35th |
Per Capita Income | # 85 | 80th |
Diversity Index | # 317 | 26th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Mississippi Census Data Comparison Tool.
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