Sherwood, Oregon

Sherwood: city in Oregon, USA

About

Sherwood is a city located in the county of Washington in the U.S. state of Oregon. Its population at the 2010 census was 18,194 and a population density of 1,629 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 19,746 inhabitants.

The city was created 133 years ago in 1892.

Sherwood locator map
Location of Sherwood on Oregon map.

Quick Facts about Sherwood

Population 19,746 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Oregon (United States)
County Washington County
Postal code 97140
Phone Area Codes 503
Area 11.17 km2
Latitude & Longitude 45.3565,-122.8401
Altitude 633 feet / 193, 59 meters
Establishment January 01, 1893 (133 years ago)
Time Zone Pacific Time Zone, UTC−07:00, UTC−08:00
Local time 16:07:04 (22nd April 2026)
Density 1,768 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 7.86% (2010-2020)
Weather 46℉ Light Rain Likely 7-days weather
Downtown Sherwood  Oregon image
Downtown Sherwood Oregon image

Geography

Sherwood is located at 45°21'23"N 122°50'24"W (45.3565100, -122.8401000).

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Weather

46°F
Light Rain Likely
7 to 10 mph WSW Tuesday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

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Official website of Sherwood

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Demographics

The population of Sherwood increased by 7.86% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2000 11,794 - census
2010 18,194 35.18% census
2011 18,672 2.56% estimation process
2012 18,843 0.91% estimation process
2013 18,933 0.48% estimation process
2014 19,021 0.46% estimation process
2015 19,269 1.29% estimation process
2016 19,535 1.36% estimation process
2017 19,698 0.83% estimation process
2018 19,761 0.32% estimation process
2019 19,879 0.59% estimation process
2020 19,746 -0.67% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 49,678
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 52,131
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -4.7%
April 1, 2020 Population : 50,942
April 1, 2010 Population : 52,131
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.4%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 17.4%
People over 65 (%) : 12.4%
Female persons, % : 50.7%
White only, percent : 87.7%
Black or African American alone, percent : 5.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.3%
Asians alone % : 2.0%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 4.0%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 5.4%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 83.8%
2015-2019 Veterans : 2,270
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 8.6%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 43.1%
Sherwood zip code is 97140. County name: Washington, County fips: 41067
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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 43.1%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $158,100
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,431
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $643
2015-2019 median gross rent : $797
2015-2019 Households : 24,713
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.02
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 81.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 12.2%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 92.1%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 85.3%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 94.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 46.5%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 9.3%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 8.2%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 74.3%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 69.9%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 86,440
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 270,527
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 204,869
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 255,589
2012 total retail sales per capita : $4,974
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 23.9
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $53,290
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $36,464
Percentage of people living in poverty : 14.0%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 4,605
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,802
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,539
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 361
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,116
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 401
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,026
2010 population per square mile : 9,419.3
2010 land area in square miles : 5.53
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 39.3%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $86,700
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $957
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $397
2015-2019 median gross rent : $696
2015-2019 Households : 3,269
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.35
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 77.8%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 1.6%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 83.6%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 75.7%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 78.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 10.0%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 17.5%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 11.0%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.8%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 51.8%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 62,482
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 110,224
2012 total retail sales per capita : $13,145
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.0
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $33,533
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $18,790
Percentage of people living in poverty : 29.6%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 590
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 299
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 233
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 197
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 360
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 75
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 470
2010 population per square mile : 659.2
2010 land area in square miles : 12.81
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 50.7%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $130,600
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,334
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $530
2015-2019 median gross rent : $781
2015-2019 Households : 14,025
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.51
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 87.9%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 6.2%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 79.1%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 71.1%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 88.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 23.3%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 8.6%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 16.4%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.8%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 50.4%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 158,409
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 768,771
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 276,811
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 1,276,217
2012 total retail sales per capita : $34,291
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 17.3
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $45,080
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $28,375
Percentage of people living in poverty : 21.7%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 3,467
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,876
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,031
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 817
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,346
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 573
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,507
2010 population per square mile : 1,253.8
2010 land area in square miles : 29.04

Services and Civic Places in Sherwood

1City of Sherwood Police Department - To Protect and Serve

Rating: 3.5 (13)

20495 SW Borchers Dr, Sherwood, OR 97140 View details

Phone: +15036255523 | Website available

2Sherwood Public Works

Rating: 3.1 (8)

15527 SW Willamette St, Sherwood, OR 97140 View details

Phone: +15039258441 | Website available

3City of Sherwood City Hall

Rating: 5 (2)

22560 SW Pine St, Sherwood, OR 97140 View details

Phone: +15036255522 | Website available

4City Hall

Sherwood, OR 97140 View details

5Sherwood Building Department

22560 SW Pine St, Sherwood, OR 97140, United States View details

Phone: +15036254226 | Website available

6Sherwood Municipal Court

22560 SW Pine St, Sherwood, OR 97140 View details

Phone: +15036254225 | Website available

People born in Sherwood (3)

People born in Sherwood, including motorcycle racer Chuck Sun, baseball player and coach Del Baker, academic administrator, government official and politician Glenn Olds, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Sherwood, OR. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
468255 Northwest College-Tualatin Tualatin (OR) 97062-9462

Nearby Transit Stations (18)

Rail and bus stations connected to Sherwood, OR. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
ORC Oregon City station 1757 Washington Street RAIL
WBN Woodburn, OR 2900 Tom Tennant Drive BUS
PDG Portland, OR 550 NW 6th Avenue BUS
PDX Union Station 800 NW Sixth Ave. RAIL
VAN Vancouver station 1301 West 11th Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Sherwood.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Sherwood Post Office Sherwood (OR) 97140

Other places with the same name (5)

Other cities in Washington County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Washington County , OR. (more)

City Name Population Title
Hillsboro 110,985 The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon.
Beaverton 98,957 The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon.
Tigard 56,049 The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon.
Aloha 49,425 A city in Clackamas County, Oregon.
Tualatin 27,481 City in Oregon, USA
Forest Grove 25,442 City in Oregon, USA
Bethany 20,646 Unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon, United States
Cedar Mill 14,546 Unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon
Cornelius 13,116 City in Oregon, USA
Oak Hills 11,333 Census-designated place in Washington County, Oregon, United States
Rockcreek 9,316 Unincorporated community in Oregon
Cedar Hills 8,300 City in Utah County, Utah, United States
Raleigh Hills 5,896 Census-designated neighborhood in Washington County, Oregon, United States
King City 4,408 City in Oregon, USA
Metzger 3,765 Unincorporated community, in Washington County, Oregon
North Plains 2,194 City in Oregon, USA

Distance to Other Cities

Sherwood distances to largest Oregon cities