Sherman, Nebraska County has a population of 2,986 and a population density of 5 people per square mile. It is home to small towns and peaceful rural landscapes. Local businesses include the Sherman Country Store, Prairie Star Antiques & Collectibles, Golden Age Gift Shop, and SW Auto & Tire. Year-round outdoor activities in Sherman County include fishing, hunting, camping, hiking, boating, bird watching, horseback riding and more. The Sherman County Historical Society hosts events to learn more about the history of the area as well as to participate in community projects that help preserve local heritage. Sports fans can enjoy watching local baseball games at the Ralph Shuler Ballpark or cheering on their favorite college team at an Omaha Mavericks game.
The population in Sherman County is 2,986. There are 5 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Sherman County is 49.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Sherman County is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Sherman County
- 58.6% are married
- 10.8% are divorced
- 27.2% are married with children
- 11.1% have children, but are single
Race in Sherman County
- 97.1% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.6% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander