Sherman County, Nebraska Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Sherman County, Nebraska
Sherman County, Nebraska Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
2,967
Median Age
46.9
Male Median
46.0
Female Median
50.4
Sherman County, Nebraska Population Growth
Sherman County, Nebraska Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -5.6%%.
-5.6%% Growth
Sherman County, Nebraska Age & Gender Pyramid
Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Sherman County, Nebraska Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46.9 | 2,967 |
| 2023 | 47.9 | 2,974 |
| 2022 | 49.1 | 2,970 |
| 2021 | 49.6 | 2,986 |
| 2020 | 51.1 | 3,015 |
| 2019 | 49.7 | 3,033 |
| 2018 | 49.9 | 3,042 |
| 2017 | 49.3 | 3,048 |
| 2016 | 49.7 | 3,090 |
| 2015 | 49.5 | 3,107 |
| 2014 | 49.2 | 3,120 |
| 2013 | 48.6 | 3,129 |
| 2012 | 48.6 | 3,133 |
| 2011 | 49.5 | 3,134 |
| 2010 | 47.2 | 3,144 |
Sherman County, Nebraska Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5.5% |
| 5–17 | 15.7% |
| 18–24 | 6.4% |
| 25–34 | 8.8% |
| 35–54 | 21.1% |
| 55–64 | 14.6% |
| 65+ | 27.9% |
Dependency Ratios for Sherman County, Nebraska
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 96.5
- Youth Dependency:
- 41.7
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 54.8
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Sherman County, Nebraska
The median age in Sherman County, Nebraska is 46.9 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Sherman County, Nebraska is 2,967.
In Sherman County, Nebraska, seniors (ages 65+) make up 27.9% of the population, while children under 18 represent 15.7%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Sherman County, Nebraska has remained stable.