Sherman County, Kansas
Sherman County: County in Oregon, United States
About
Sherman County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 6,010 and a population density of 3 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 5,777 inhabitants. Its county seat is Moro. The county was created 136 years ago in 1888.

Quick Facts about Sherman County
Population : | 5,777 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Kansas (United States) |
Different from : | Sherman County, Sherman County, Sherman County |
Area : | 2153 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.9% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.1% |
Named for : | William Tecumseh Sherman |
Altitude : | 3,691 feet / 1125 meters |
Capital : | Moro |
Establishment : | January 01, 1889 |
Time Zone : | America/Denver |
Local time : | 10:48:51 (22nd February 2025) |
Density : | 3 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -4.03% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Sherman County is located at 39°21'5"N 101°43'12"W (39.3514300, -101.7199800). It has 3 neighbors: Gilliam County, Wasco County and Klickitat County.
Sherman County map
The largest city of Sherman County is Goodland with a population of 4,301. Other cities include and Kanorado population 148. See all Sherman County cities & populated places.
Sherman County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sherman County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Goodland | 4,301 | City in Kansas, USA |
Kanorado | 148 | Human settlement in Sherman County, Kansas, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Sherman County
Sherman County has 3 neighbours.
- Gilliam County county in Oregon, United States
- Wasco County county in Oregon, United States
- Klickitat County county in the state of Washington, United States
- Moro
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Sherman County decreased by 4.03% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 6,010 | - | census |
2011 | 6,053 | 0.71% | estimation process |
2012 | 6,120 | 1.09% | estimation process |
2013 | 6,090 | -0.49% | estimation process |
2014 | 6,067 | -0.38% | estimation process |
2015 | 5,964 | -1.73% | estimation process |
2016 | 5,955 | -0.15% | estimation process |
2017 | 5,936 | -0.32% | estimation process |
2018 | 5,917 | -0.32% | estimation process |
2019 | 5,917 | 0% | estimation process |
2020 | 5,777 | -2.42% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Sherman County , Texas county in Texas, United States with a population of 3,027 people.
- Sherman County , Nebraska county in Nebraska, United States with a population of 2,986 people.
- Sherman County , Oregon county in Oregon, United States with a population of 1,801 people.
Kansas Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
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Johnson County | 607,220 | County in Wyoming, United States |
Sedgwick County | 519,907 | County in Kansas, United States |
Wichita | 391,731 | The largest city in Kansas and the center of the Wichita metropolitan area. |
Overland Park | 197,381 | The second most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas. |
Shawnee County | 175,999 | County in Kansas, United States |
Wyandotte County | 165,265 | County in Kansas, United States |
Kansas City | 152,960 | The second most populous city in Kansas. |
Douglas County | 122,530 | County in Kansas, United States |
Leavenworth County | 82,246 | County in Kansas, United States |
Riley County | 73,202 | County in Kansas, United States |
Butler County | 66,992 | County in Kansas, United States of America |
Shawnee | 66,298 | The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas. |
Reno County | 61,793 | County in Kansas, United States |
Lenexa | 56,156 | The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas. |
Saline County | 53,926 | County in Kansas, United States |
Salina | 46,274 | The most populous city in Saline County, Kansas. |