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Sherman Township, Sedgwick County, Kansas

Sherman Township, Sedgwick County, township, in Sedgwick County, Kansas. Sherman Township, Sedgwick County had 2,022 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 2.3% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 1,991 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 2,176 (±272). GEOID 2017365100.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

2,022

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 1,991 · ACS 2020-2024: 2,176 ±272

Median household income

$104,324

±$4,903 (90% margin)
Kansas: $74,275

Median home value

$330,600

±$52,106 (90% margin)
Kansas: $217,200

Median gross rent

$1,063

±$185 (90% margin)
Kansas: $1,060

Where is Sherman Township, Sedgwick County and what county is it in?

Sherman Township, Sedgwick County is a township in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It covers 37.0 square miles of land, 54 residents per square mile in 2020.

One place lies inside Sherman Township (Sedgwick County): Andale (city, 941 in 2020).

Sherman Township, Sedgwick County is in the Wichita, KS metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 4 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Sherman Township, Sedgwick County (marked with a dot) in Sedgwick County, Kansas. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Sherman Township, Sedgwick County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 2,022 people lived in Sherman Township, Sedgwick County on July 1, 2025, up 2.3% since 2020, faster than Kansas (+1.3%). The 2020 Census counted 1,991 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 2,176 (±272).

  • July 2020→2021 −4 (1,975)
  • 2021→2022 −4 (1,971)
  • 2022→2023 +36 (2,007)
  • 2023→2024 +12 (2,019)
  • 2024→2025 +3 (2,022)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureSherman Township, Sedgwick CountySedgwick CountyKansasChange since 2015-2019
Total population2,176±272528,2262,947,197+402
Households647±85206,7681,174,060+115
Average household size3.36±0.292.512.44no clear change
Housing units655±87227,6381,293,635no clear change

Sherman Township, Sedgwick County's population since 2000

From 1,362 in 2000 to 2,022 in 2025: up 48.5%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Sherman Township, Sedgwick County as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 1,362
  • 2005 (estimate) 1,515
  • 2010 Census 1,716
  • 2015 (estimate) 1,805
  • 2020 Census 1,991
  • 2025 (estimate) 2,022

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Sherman Township, Sedgwick County?

The median resident of Sherman Township, Sedgwick County is 32.0 years old; 34.4% are under 18 and 10.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 97.1%, then non-Hispanic residents of some other race at 1.1%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureSherman Township, Sedgwick CountySedgwick CountyKansasChange since 2015-2019
Median age32.0±5.336.037.4no clear change
Under 18 years34.4%±4.1 pts24.9%23.8%–
65 years and over10.2%±2.9 pts15.9%17.0%–
Male50.6%±3.2 pts49.7%50.2%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.5%±0.6 pts16.5%13.6%–
White alone, not Hispanic97.1%±2.4 pts64.9%72.7%no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.6%±0.9 pts7.6%5.2%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.4 pts4.2%2.9%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.4 pts0.4%0.4%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.4 pts0.1%0.1%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic0.7%±0.7 pts5.8%4.8%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic1.1%±1.6 pts0.5%0.4%–
Born outside the United States0.0%±1.4 pts8.6%7.4%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)0.2%±0.3 pts15.2%12.1%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)5.4%±2.6 pts6.9%6.8%–
With a disability5.2%±1.9 pts14.5%13.5%–
No health insurance coverage0.5%±0.4 pts10.8%8.8%–
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)94.4%±5.2 pts89.5%92.0%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)37.0%±5.2 pts32.1%35.6%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)12.4%±4.4 pts11.7%13.4%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier86.0%±6.7 pts85.2%85.7%–
Moved from another state in the past year2.2%±2.6 pts2.3%3.0%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Sherman Township, Sedgwick County earn?

Half of Sherman Township, Sedgwick County's 647 households earn less than $104,324 a year (±$4,903), against $69,365 in Sedgwick County and $74,275 in Kansas. In 2015-2019 it was $110,762 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureSherman Township, Sedgwick CountySedgwick CountyKansasChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$104,324±$4,903$69,365$74,275no clear change
Mean household income$163,230±$35,031$94,234$100,417–
Per capita income$49,482±$9,758$37,825$40,978+$13,856
People below the poverty line6.0%±5.0 pts13.9%11.3%–
Children under 18 below the poverty line10.0%±9.2 pts18.6%13.1%–
Households receiving SNAP1.7%±1.7 pts9.3%6.8%–
Households with a computer94.4%±3.8 pts96.5%95.6%–
Households with a broadband subscription93.2%±3.8 pts91.9%90.7%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Sherman Township, Sedgwick County?

Owners occupy 96.6% of Sherman Township, Sedgwick County's occupied homes and renters 3.4%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $330,600 by its owner (±$52,106). The median renter pays $1,063 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureSherman Township, Sedgwick CountySedgwick CountyKansasChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$330,600±$52,106$203,300$217,200+$101,322
Median gross rent$1,063±$185$998$1,060no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent22.7%±24.4 pts34.7%34.5%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,936±$240$1,564$1,689–
Owner-occupied homes96.6%±2.3 pts63.1%67.2%+11.8 pts
Renter-occupied homes3.4%±2.3 pts36.9%32.8%–
Housing units655±87227,6381,293,635no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate0.3%±0.4 pts1.2%0.9%–
Rental vacancy rate21.4%±30.8 pts7.1%6.2%–
Single-family detached homes99.5%±0.8 pts68.9%71.8%–
Mobile homes0.0%±4.5 pts3.1%4.0%–
Built 2020 or later8.1%±4.0 pts1.7%1.4%–
Built 2010 to 201913.3%±5.6 pts8.6%7.8%–
Built 1939 or earlier16.2%±4.9 pts8.8%15.4%–
Households with no vehicle0.5%±0.8 pts5.7%5.1%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Sherman Township, Sedgwick County work and get to work?

82.3% of Sherman Township, Sedgwick County's workers drive alone and 9.5% work from home. The average trip to work takes 24.3 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureSherman Township, Sedgwick CountySedgwick CountyKansasChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)77.5%±5.2 pts65.7%66.1%–
Unemployment rate2.7%±1.8 pts5.0%3.9%–
Drove alone to work82.3%±6.9 pts79.1%75.4%–
Carpooled5.4%±4.2 pts9.3%8.7%–
Public transportation1.3%±1.4 pts0.6%0.4%–
Walked1.5%±1.3 pts1.1%2.3%–
Worked from home9.5%±4.9 pts8.1%11.8%+5.7 pts
Mean travel time to work24.3 min±1.619.3 min19.7 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Sherman Township, Sedgwick County?

No census tract lies mostly in Sherman Township, Sedgwick County; 1 tract reaches into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Sherman Township, Sedgwick County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Sherman Township, Sedgwick County
Tract 105Sedgwick County4,858 $104,375 $283,50039%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Sherman Township, Sedgwick County) · Census block assignment files

How does Sherman Township, Sedgwick County compare with other places in Kansas?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Sherman Township, Sedgwick County is the 4,806th-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 75th-most populous of 1,256 in Kansas.

Sherman Township, Sedgwick County ranks 41st of 374 places in Kansas with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Sherman Township, Sedgwick County's rank in Kansas (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate75th1,256
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)77th373
Residents per square mile262nd376
Median household income41st374
Per capita income44th375
Median home value40th370
Median gross rent91st333
Bachelor's degree or higher82nd374
Median age339th376
Owner-occupied share15th374
Work from home108th233
Travel time to work98th375

Sherman Township, Sedgwick County's figures with every place in Kansas (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Sherman Township, Sedgwick County?

24 of the 57 figures for Sherman Township, Sedgwick County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Sherman Township, Sedgwick County are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.