Sherman, New York
Sherman: human settlement in Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America
About
Sherman is a city located in the county of Chautauqua in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 730 and a population density of 330 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 920 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Sherman
| Population | 920 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New York (United States) |
| County | Chautauqua County |
| Postal code | 14781 |
| Area | 2.21 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.1592,-79.5953 |
| Altitude | 1,539 feet / 469 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 03:17:56 (19th April 2026) |
| Density | 416 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 20.65% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 45℉ Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Sherman is located at 42°9'33"N 79°35'43"W (42.1592200, -79.5953300).
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Weather
45°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers
10 to 17 mph W
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7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Sherman increased by 20.65% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 730 | - | census |
| 2011 | 724 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 719 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 716 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 708 | -1.13% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 702 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 694 | -1.15% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 687 | -1.02% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 682 | -0.73% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 677 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 920 | 26.41% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 8,278 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 8,429 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -1.8% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 8,430 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 8,433 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.0% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 25.4% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 21.2% |
| Female persons, % : | 49.8% |
| White only, percent : | 97.1% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.5% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.3% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.3% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 1.4% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 96.0% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 587 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.7% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 4,184 |
Sherman zip code is 14781.
County name: Chautauqua, County
fips: 36013
Kipville, Millerville, Шерман
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 4,184 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 79.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $110,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,035 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $422 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $614 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 5 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,035 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.67 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.6% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 12.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 80.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 74.5% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 85.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 18.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 9.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 19.4% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.6% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 52.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 2,773 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 6,028 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 70,924 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $8,608 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 27.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $51,679 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $24,929 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 17.6% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 153 |
| 2019 total employment : | 999 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 29,368 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 1.8% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 760 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,037 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 627 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 151 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,009 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 44 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 917 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 15.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 563.24 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 53.2% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $88,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $922 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $381 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $749 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 5,034 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.81 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 29.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 85.4% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 75.3% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 74.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.7% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 25.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 60.8% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 53.2% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 28,681 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 85,517 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,058,549 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 271,665 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $19,274 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $41,226 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $20,713 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 26.6% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 959 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 449 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 274 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 101 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 795 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 83 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 765 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,234.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 11.65 |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 14,866 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 70.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $143,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,181 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $445 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $686 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 84 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 13,050 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.45 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 86.9% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 74.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 90.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 20.3% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 11.4% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.2% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 24,189 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 375,476 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $11,351 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 27.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $58,766 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $29,565 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 10.7% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 694 |
| 2019 total employment : | 6,568 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 211,056 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | -0.1% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 2,069 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 3,019 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,493 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 785 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 71 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,884 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 142 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,556 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 53.1 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 628.43 |
Best Things to Do in Sherman
1Whalen Memorial State Forest
Rating: 4.4 (13)
Sherman, NY 14781, United States View details
Phone: +17167717180 | Website available
2Yorker Museum
Rating: 4.2 (5)
Park St, Sherman, NY 14781, United States View details
Phone: +17167616659 | Website available
Where to Stay in Sherman
1Shermans Inn on Main Bed & Breakfast
Rating: 5 (30)
137 W Main St, Sherman, NY 14781, United States View details
Phone: +17162345000 | Website available
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Sherman, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 383525 | Erie 2 Chautauqua Cattaraugus BOCES-Practical Nursing Program | Angola (NY) | 14006 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Sherman, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| JMN | Jamestown, New York | 111 West Third Street | BUS |
| FDN | Fredonia, New York | 1 State University of New York | BUS |
| ERI | Union Station | 125 West 14th Street | RAIL |
| DUK | Dunkirk, New York | 411 Central Ave. | BUS |
| BFX | Buffalo–Exchange Street | 75 Exchange Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Sherman.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Sherman Post Office | Sherman (NY) | 14781 |
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Other cities in Chautauqua County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Chautauqua County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jamestown | 28,862 | City in Chautauqua County, New York, United States |
| Fredonia | 10,103 | Village in the U. |
| Pleasantville | 7,227 | Village in Westchester County, New York, United States |
| Busti | 7,100 | Town in Chautauqua County, New York |
| Cherry Creek | 5,095 | Human settlement in Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America |
| Portland | 4,551 | Town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America |
| Chautauqua | 4,167 | Small city in Chautauqua County, Kansas, United State |
| Westfield | 2,962 | Town in Chautauqua County, New York |
| Lakewood | 2,774 | City in Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America |
| Sheridan | 2,505 | Town in New York state, U. |
| Silver Creek | 2,439 | City in Merrick County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Ripley | 2,266 | Census-designated place in Chautauqua County, New York |
| Falconer | 2,235 | Village in New York, USA |
| Stockton | 2,058 | Human settlement in Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America |
| Frewsburg | 1,906 | Census-designated place in Chautauqua County, New York |
| Gerry | 1,739 | Human settlement in Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America |