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Sherman, Texas, in Grayson county, is 30 miles N of McKinney, Texas (center to center) and 59 miles N of Dallas, Texas. The city benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Sherman - Denison metropolitan area. Sherman contains a population of approximately 35,082.
In Sherman, about 49% of adults are married.
In 2000, Sherman had a median family income of $42,528.
Political donors in Sherman favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $17,450. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.
Sherman has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 56% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.
In Sherman, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Sherman to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: Sherman colleges • Sherman travel • Sherman mortgages and property.
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