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Sherman, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Lee County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
515
Population
296/sq mi density
$57,969
Median Income
$31,315 per capita
$151,900
Home Value
$191,940 Zillow
$679
Median Rent
20.0% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
50
Violent Crime/100K
1,670 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$57,969 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$151,900 home value, $679/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
50 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
515
Population Density
296
per square mile
Land Area
1.7
square miles (4.5 km²)
Median Age
49.9 yrs
28% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
41.6%
Male
58.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 8.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
87.4%
Black
8.7%
Hispanic
0.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.3%
Spanish
0.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.1%
1% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.7%
28% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.9%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.9%
38% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.462
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 515 |
| Population Density | 296 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 49.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 41.6% |
| Female | 58.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.4% |
| Black or African American | 8.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.3% |
| Spanish | 0.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 6.1% |
| Disability | 16.7% |
| Health Insurance | 90.9% |
| Uninsured | 11.9% |
| Broadband Access | 72.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.462 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 5 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+ |