Sherman County, Kansas
813 Broadway Rm 102
Goodland, KS 67735
Phone: (785) 899-4800
Fax: (785) 899-4844
www.sherman.kansasgov.com
On the northwestern border of KS; organized Mar 20, 1873 from Kirwin Land District. Name Origin: For Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-91), officer in the Mexican-American War and the Civil War, leader of the "march to the sea" through the Southern states; remembered for the statement "War is hell."
Area (sq mi): 1056.01 (land 1055.80; water 0.21). Pop per sq mi: 5.80.
Pop 2005: 6,153. State rank: 59. Pop change: 2000-20005 -9.00%; 1990-2000 -2.40%. Pop 2000: 6,760 (White 90.00%; Black or African American 0.40%; Hispanic or Latino 8.40%; Asian 0.20%; Other 5.60%). Foreign born: 1.80%. Median age: 37.80.
Income 2000: per capita $16,761; median household $32,684; Pop below poverty level: 12.90%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $23,928-$25,232.
Unemployment 2004: 3.40%. Change from 2000: 1.00%. Median travel time to work: 13.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 9.40%.
Goodland, KS 67735
Phone: (785) 899-4800
Fax: (785) 899-4844
www.sherman.kansasgov.com
On the northwestern border of KS; organized Mar 20, 1873 from Kirwin Land District. Name Origin: For Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-91), officer in the Mexican-American War and the Civil War, leader of the "march to the sea" through the Southern states; remembered for the statement "War is hell."
Area (sq mi): 1056.01 (land 1055.80; water 0.21). Pop per sq mi: 5.80.
Pop 2005: 6,153. State rank: 59. Pop change: 2000-20005 -9.00%; 1990-2000 -2.40%. Pop 2000: 6,760 (White 90.00%; Black or African American 0.40%; Hispanic or Latino 8.40%; Asian 0.20%; Other 5.60%). Foreign born: 1.80%. Median age: 37.80.
Income 2000: per capita $16,761; median household $32,684; Pop below poverty level: 12.90%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $23,928-$25,232.
Unemployment 2004: 3.40%. Change from 2000: 1.00%. Median travel time to work: 13.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 9.40%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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Sherman County, Nebraska
PO Box 456
Loup City, NE 68853
Phone: (308) 745-1513
Fax: (308) 745-1820
www.co.sherman.ne.us
In central NE, northwest of Grand Island; organized Mar 1, 1871 from Buffalo County. Name Origin: For Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-91), officer in the Mexican-American War and the Civil War, remembered for his "march to the sea" through the South.
Area (sq mi): 571.63 (land 565.84; water 5.78). Pop per sq mi: 5.50.
Pop 2005: 3,112. State rank: 68. Pop change: 2000-20005 -6.20%; 1990-2000 -10.80%. Pop 2000: 3,318 (White 98.00%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 1.00%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.10%). Foreign born: 0.40%. Median age: 43.30.
Income 2000: per capita $14,064; median household $28,646; Pop below poverty level: 12.90%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $17,381-$23,380.
Unemployment 2004: 3.30%. Change from 2000: 0.60%. Median travel time to work: 24.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 34.40%.
Loup City, NE 68853
Phone: (308) 745-1513
Fax: (308) 745-1820
www.co.sherman.ne.us
In central NE, northwest of Grand Island; organized Mar 1, 1871 from Buffalo County. Name Origin: For Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-91), officer in the Mexican-American War and the Civil War, remembered for his "march to the sea" through the South.
Area (sq mi): 571.63 (land 565.84; water 5.78). Pop per sq mi: 5.50.
Pop 2005: 3,112. State rank: 68. Pop change: 2000-20005 -6.20%; 1990-2000 -10.80%. Pop 2000: 3,318 (White 98.00%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 1.00%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.10%). Foreign born: 0.40%. Median age: 43.30.
Income 2000: per capita $14,064; median household $28,646; Pop below poverty level: 12.90%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $17,381-$23,380.
Unemployment 2004: 3.30%. Change from 2000: 0.60%. Median travel time to work: 24.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 34.40%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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Sherman County, Oregon
500 Court St
Moro, OR 97039
Phone: (541) 565-3606
Fax: (541) 565-3312
www.sherman-county.com
On central northern border of OR; organized Feb 25, 1889 from Wasco County. Name Origin: For Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-91), officer in the Mexican-American War and the Civil War, remembered for his "march to the sea" through the South.
Area (sq mi): 831.20 (land 823.21; water 8.00). Pop per sq mi: 2.10.
Pop 2005: 1,749. State rank: 35. Pop change: 2000-20005 -9.60%; 1990-2000 0.80%. Pop 2000: 1,934 (White 92.10%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 4.90%; Asian 0.50%; Other 5.80%). Foreign born: 2.50%. Median age: 41.80.
Income 2000: per capita $17,448; median household $35,142; Pop below poverty level: 14.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $19,055-$18,985.
Unemployment 2004: 9.70%. Change from 2000: -1.30%. Median travel time to work: 20.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 25.10%.
Moro, OR 97039
Phone: (541) 565-3606
Fax: (541) 565-3312
www.sherman-county.com
On central northern border of OR; organized Feb 25, 1889 from Wasco County. Name Origin: For Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-91), officer in the Mexican-American War and the Civil War, remembered for his "march to the sea" through the South.
Area (sq mi): 831.20 (land 823.21; water 8.00). Pop per sq mi: 2.10.
Pop 2005: 1,749. State rank: 35. Pop change: 2000-20005 -9.60%; 1990-2000 0.80%. Pop 2000: 1,934 (White 92.10%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 4.90%; Asian 0.50%; Other 5.80%). Foreign born: 2.50%. Median age: 41.80.
Income 2000: per capita $17,448; median household $35,142; Pop below poverty level: 14.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $19,055-$18,985.
Unemployment 2004: 9.70%. Change from 2000: -1.30%. Median travel time to work: 20.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 25.10%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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Sherman County, Texas
PO Box 270
Stratford, TX 79084
Phone: (806) 366-2371
Fax: (806) 396-5670
www.co.sherman.tx.us
In north-central TX panhandle, north of Amarillo; organized Aug 21, 1876 from Bexar County. Name Origin: For Gen. Sidney Sherman (1805-73), officer in the Republic of TX army, TX legislator (1842; 1852-53), and organizer of the first railroad in TX.
Area (sq mi): 923.20 (land 923.03; water 0.16). Pop per sq mi: 3.30.
Pop 2005: 3,002. State rank: 227. Pop change: 2000-20005 -5.80%; 1990-2000 11.50%. Pop 2000: 3,186 (White 71.00%; Black or African American 0.50%; Hispanic or Latino 27.40%; Asian 0.00%; Other 17.00%). Foreign born: 12.40%. Median age: 34.40.
Income 2000: per capita $17,210; median household $33,179; Pop below poverty level: 16.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $43,549-$43,316.
Unemployment 2004: 3.80%. Change from 2000: 2.30%. Median travel time to work: 19.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 35.20%.
Stratford, TX 79084
Phone: (806) 366-2371
Fax: (806) 396-5670
www.co.sherman.tx.us
In north-central TX panhandle, north of Amarillo; organized Aug 21, 1876 from Bexar County. Name Origin: For Gen. Sidney Sherman (1805-73), officer in the Republic of TX army, TX legislator (1842; 1852-53), and organizer of the first railroad in TX.
Area (sq mi): 923.20 (land 923.03; water 0.16). Pop per sq mi: 3.30.
Pop 2005: 3,002. State rank: 227. Pop change: 2000-20005 -5.80%; 1990-2000 11.50%. Pop 2000: 3,186 (White 71.00%; Black or African American 0.50%; Hispanic or Latino 27.40%; Asian 0.00%; Other 17.00%). Foreign born: 12.40%. Median age: 34.40.
Income 2000: per capita $17,210; median household $33,179; Pop below poverty level: 16.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $43,549-$43,316.
Unemployment 2004: 3.80%. Change from 2000: 2.30%. Median travel time to work: 19.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 35.20%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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