Sherman County, Texas
Sherman County: County in Texas, United States
About
Sherman County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,034 and a population density of 1 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 3,027 inhabitants. Its county seat is Stratford. The county was created 136 years ago in 1888.

Quick Facts about Sherman County
Population : | 3,027 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Texas (United States) |
Different from : | Sherman County, Sherman County, Sherman County |
Area : | 2391 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.02% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.98% |
Named for : | Sidney Sherman |
Capital : | Stratford |
Establishment : | January 01, 1889 |
Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
Local time : | 23:58:40 (22nd February 2025) |
Density : | 1 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -0.23% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Sherman County is located at 36°16'40"N 101°53'37"W (36.2777100, -101.8934800). It has 6 neighbors: Cimarron County, Texas County, Dallam County, Hansford County, Hartley County and Moore County.
Sherman County map
The largest city of Sherman County is Stratford with a population of 2,074. Other cities include and Texhoma population 321. See all Sherman County cities & populated places.
Sherman County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sherman County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Stratford | 2,074 | City in Texas |
Texhoma | 321 | City in Sherman County, Texas, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Sherman County
Sherman County has 6 neighbours.
- Cimarron County county in Oklahoma, United States
- Texas County county in Oklahoma, United States
- Dallam County county in Texas, United States
- Hansford County county in Texas, United States
- Hartley County county in Texas, United States
- Moore County county in Texas, United States
- Stratford
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Sherman County decreased by 0.23% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 3,034 | - | census |
2011 | 3,014 | -0.66% | estimation process |
2012 | 3,039 | 0.82% | estimation process |
2013 | 3,070 | 1.01% | estimation process |
2014 | 3,065 | -0.16% | estimation process |
2015 | 3,058 | -0.23% | estimation process |
2016 | 3,070 | 0.39% | estimation process |
2017 | 3,046 | -0.79% | estimation process |
2018 | 3,101 | 1.77% | estimation process |
2019 | 3,022 | -2.61% | estimation process |
2020 | 3,027 | 0.17% | estimation process |
People born in Sherman County (1)
Cornelius T. Herring was born in Sherman County
Other places with the same name (4)
- Sherman County , Kansas county in Oregon, United States with a population of 5,777 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.
Texas Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Harris County | 4,738,253 | County in Texas, United States |
Dallas County | 2,635,888 | County in Texas, United States |
Houston | 2,316,120 | The fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Houston metropolitan area. |
Tarrant County | 2,123,347 | County in Texas, United States |
Bexar County | 2,026,823 | County in Texas, United States |
San Antonio | 1,567,118 | The seventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Antonio metropolitan area. |
Dallas | 1,343,266 | The ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. |
Travis County | 1,300,503 | County in Texas, United States |
Collin County | 1,072,069 | County in Texas, United States |
Austin | 995,484 | The eleventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Austin metropolitan area. |
Fort Worth | 927,720 | The twelfth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. |
Denton County | 919,324 | County in Texas, United States |
Montopolis | 912,791 | A neighborhood located in Austin, Texas. |
Hidalgo County | 875,200 | County in New Mexico, United States |
El Paso County | 841,286 | County in Texas, United States |
Fort Bend County | 839,706 | County in Texas, United States |