Sherwood, MI

Census Place

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2023 Population
388
13.4% 1-year decline
US Senator
Gary Peters
Democratic Party
US Senator
Elissa Slotkin
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
34.7
1.17% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
14.7%
24.2% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$56,645
6.69% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$72,500
11.5% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
115
14.8% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Sherwood, MI had a population of 388 people with a median age of 34.7 and a median household income of $56,645. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Sherwood, MI declined from 448 to 388, a −13.4% decrease and its median household income grew from $53,092 to $56,645, a 6.69% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sherwood, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (93%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (2.84%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.8%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) (0.773%), and Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.515%).

None of the households in Sherwood, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Sherwood, MI are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Sherwood, MI was $72,500, and the homeownership rate was 87.4%.

Most people in Sherwood, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Sherwood, MI was 1 car per household.

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Population & Diversity

Sherwood, MI is home to a population of 388 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Sherwood, MI residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 32.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (361 people) in Sherwood, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11 Other (Non-Hispanic) and 7 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Sherwood, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Sherwood, MI was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sherwood, MI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    361 ± 179
  2. Other (Non-Hispanic)
    11 ± 15
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    7 ± 7
1.55%
Hispanic Population
6 people

In 2023, there were 32.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (361 people) in Sherwood, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11 Other (Non-Hispanic) and 7 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.55% of the people in Sherwood, MI are hispanic (6 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Sherwood, MI as a share of the total population.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2 ± 16
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1 ± 16
  3. Korea
    0 ± 16

Sherwood, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Sherwood, MI employs 115 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Sherwood, MI were Health Care & Social Assistance (33 people), Manufacturing (29 people), and Public Administration (13 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($47,917), Manufacturing ($43,750), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($37,188).

Employment

Occupations

115
2023 Value
± 78
−14.8%
1 Year decline
± 104%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Sherwood, MI declined at a rate of −14.8%, from 135 employees to 115 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sherwood, MI, are Healthcare Support Occupations (33 people), Production Occupations (19 people), and Management Occupations (13 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sherwood, MI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

115
2023 Value
± 78
−14.8%
1 Year decline
± 104%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Sherwood, MI declined at a rate of −14.8%, from 135 employees to 115 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sherwood, MI, are Health Care & Social Assistance (33 people), Manufacturing (29 people), and Public Administration (13 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sherwood, MI, though some of these residents may live in Sherwood, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$56,250
Median earning men ± $23,047
$48,125
Median earning women ± $17,179

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($50,000), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($41,875), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($37,188), and Public Administration ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.16%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.37M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.16% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 23.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (49.7%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (48.3%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.788%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Michigan for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

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Gary Peters
Senator from Michigan2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Elissa Slotkin
Senator from Michigan1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Michigan

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Michigan have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.873% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.863% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (2.31M), Some college (1.88M), and Bachelors Degree (1.44M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Sherwood, MI was $72,500 in 2023, which is 0.239 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $65,000 to $72,500, a 11.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Sherwood, MI is 87.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Sherwood, MI have an average commute time of 27.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sherwood, MI is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$72,500
Median Property Value 2023
±$65,569
$111
Median Property Taxes
±$53

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Sherwood, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Sherwood, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

87.4%
Homeownership
2023
69%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 87.4% of the housing units in Sherwood, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 84.9%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Sherwood, MI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$56,645
Median Household Income
± $8,746
127
Number of Households
± 46

In 2023, the median household income of the 127 households in Sherwood, MI grew to $56,645 from the previous year's value of $53,092.

The following chart displays the households in Sherwood, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sherwood, MI is from Sherwood, MI.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
  1. N/A
  2. N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (79.5%)
  2. Carpooled (12.5%)
  3. Other (4.46%)

In 2023, 79.5% of workers in Sherwood, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.5%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (4.46%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

27.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sherwood, MI have a longer commute time (27.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.78% of the workforce in Sherwood, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Sherwood, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sherwood, MI have 1 car.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sherwood, MI (57 out of 388 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sherwood, MI is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

53.9% of the population of Sherwood, MI has health coverage, with 19.6% on employee plans, 15.5% on Medicaid, 12.1% on Medicare, 6.44% on non-group plans, and 0.258% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Michigan see 1,276 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.32% increase from the previous year (1,235 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1246 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 297 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.1% were men and 55.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 34.8% under 18 years, 18% between 18 and 34 years, 37.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.1% were men and 55.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

46.1%
Uninsured
19.6%
Employer Coverage
15.5%
Medicaid
12.1%
Medicare
6.44%
Non-Group
0.258%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sherwood, MI grew by 11.1% from 41.5% to 46.1%.

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