Sherwood Shores, Texas

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Population in 2010: 1,190.
Males: 657  (55.3%)
Females: 533  (44.7%)
Median resident age:

61.7 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 76245.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $66,106
Sherwood Shores:

$66,106
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,915

Sherwood Shores CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $250,500
Sherwood Shores:

$250,500
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $158,079; detached houses: $186,080; mobile homes: $79,799

Median gross rent in 2022: $864.

March 2022 cost of living index in Sherwood Shores: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 23.3%
(17.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 12.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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  • Races in Sherwood Shores, TX (2022)
    • 74380.8%White alone
    • 919.9%Hispanic
    • 768.3%Asian alone
    • 80.9%Two or more races

Races in Sherwood Shores detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: American (19.6%), Greek (11.0%), English (7.2%), German (4.7%), French (2.6%), Norwegian (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

71 residents are foreign born (7.8% Asia).

This place:

7.7%
Texas:

17.1%

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Grayson, TX (21.9 miles , pop. 81,381).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Plano, TX (55.9 miles , pop. 222,030).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (73.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Northwest Grayson, TX (2.8 miles ),
South Marshall, OK (2.9 miles ),
Pottsboro, TX (3.1 miles ),
Lebanon, OK (3.2 miles ),
Preston, TX (3.3 miles ),
Kingston, OK (3.4 miles ),
Sadler, TX (3.5 miles ),
New Woodville, OK (3.5 miles)

Latitude: 33.86 N, Longitude: 96.82 W

Distribution of median household income in Sherwood Shores, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Sherwood Shores, TX in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.3%
Texas:

3.5%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 63.5. This is about average.

City:

63.5
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 30.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.1
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Sherwood Shores-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 145% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.0 miles away from the Sherwood Shores place center killed 2 people and injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/2/1957, a category F4 tornado 23.0 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Sherwood Shores-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 602% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 116.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 177.8 miles away from Sherwood Shores center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 147.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 115.9 miles away from Sherwood Shores center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 117.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/6/1997 at 23:38:00, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 59.8 miles away from Sherwood Shores center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Grayson County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Hurricanes: 4, Tornadoes: 4, Fires: 3, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Sherwood Shores:

  • PILOT POINT HOME HEALTH INC (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; WHITESBORO, TX)
  • WHITESBORO HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; WHITESBORO, TX)
  • WHITESBORO NURSING HOME INC (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; WHITESBORO, TX)
  • LYNN STREET HOUSE (Hospital, about 16 miles away; DENISON, TX)
  • BROOKSIDE NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; MADILL, OK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sherwood Shores:

  • Grayson College (about 15 miles; Denison, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,496)
  • North Central Texas College (about 26 miles; Gainesville, TX; FT enrollment: 6,550)
  • Southeastern Oklahoma State University (about 28 miles; Durant, OK; FT enrollment: 3,365)
  • Texas Woman's University (about 48 miles; Denton, TX; FT enrollment: 11,837)
  • University of North Texas (about 49 miles; Denton, TX; FT enrollment: 31,694)
  • Collin County Community College District (about 50 miles; McKinney, TX; FT enrollment: 18,044)
  • The University of Texas at Dallas (about 61 miles; Richardson, TX; FT enrollment: 16,777)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Sherwood Shore Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Noel Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Sherwood Shores include: Juniper Point Public Use Area (1), Cedar Mills Public Use Areas (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Grayson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.1 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

62.3%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.1%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Sherwood Shores:

Marital status in Sherwood Shores, TX
  • Never married: 11.0%
  • Now married: 56.0%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 20.7%

For population 25 years and over in Sherwood Shores:

  • High school or higher: 71.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.9
Texas average:

14.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Sherwood Shores, TX (based on Grayson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant50,271174
Mainline Protestant9,06633
Catholic5,9524
Other3,8447
Black Protestant2,38014
Orthodox1201
None49,244-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 17
This county:

1.44 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Grayson County:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 14
This county:

1.19 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 69
This county:

5.84 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 74
Grayson County:

6.27 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Grayson County:

9.3%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Grayson County:

25.4%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Grayson County:

15.1%
Texas:

15.7%

Strongest AM radio stations in Sherwood Shores:

  • KYNG (950 AM; 10 kW; DENISON-SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KTBK (1700 AM; 10 kW; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KMKI (620 AM; 5 kW; PLANO, TX; Owner: ABC, INC)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • KTNO (1440 AM; 12 kW; DENTON, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sherwood Shores:

  • KTCY (104.9 FM; PILOT POINT, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KESN (103.3 FM; ALLEN, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KSOC (94.5 FM; GAINESVILLE, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTPW (89.7 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC)
  • KESS-FM (107.9 FM; LEWISVILLE, TX; Owner: KECS-FM LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KMAD-FM (102.5 FM; WHITESBORO, TX; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KTDK (104.1 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KNOR (93.7 FM; HEALDTON, OK; Owner: AM & PM BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KMEO (96.7 FM; FLOWER MOUND, TX; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KKDL (106.7 FM; MUENSTER, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KZMP-FM (101.7 FM; AZLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KHYI (95.3 FM; HOWE, TX; Owner: METRO BROADCASTERS - TEXAS, INC.)
  • KLAK (97.5 FM; DURANT, OK; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KRNB (105.7 FM; DECATUR, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
  • KMKT (93.1 FM; BELLS, TX; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KDKR (91.3 FM; DECATUR, TX; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KWRD-FM (100.7 FM; HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, L.L.C.)
  • KHCK-FM (99.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: KHCK-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KLBC (106.3 FM; DURANT, OK; Owner: TEXOMA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAZC (88.3 FM; TISHOMINGO, OK; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Sherwood Shores:

  • KXII (Channel 12; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KXII LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KTEN (Channel 10; ADA, OK; Owner: CHANNEL 49 ACQUISITION CORPORATION)

Sherwood Shores fatal accident list:

Jul 31, 2019 09:35 PM, Us-377, Cr-Juniper Point Park East Rd, Lat: 33.859828, Lon: -96.832739, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 561ft / 171mTotal length
  • $22,700,000Total costs
  • 8,770Total average daily traffic
  • 1,341Total average daily truck traffic
  • 9,880Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • ROCK CREEK 2, Rock Creek Rd (Lat: 33.849111 Lon: -96.895611), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WRKV366, Licensee ID: L01704672,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, Grant Date: 02/17/2021, Expiration Date: 02/17/2031, Certifier: Jack Marsh, Registrant: Amg Technology Investment Group, LLC, 95 Parker Oaks Lane, Hudson Oaks, TX 76087, Phone: (855) 698-5465, Email:

  • ENT-Hidden_Creek_RV, 1448 Cedar Mills Road (Lat: 33.830000 Lon: -96.826000), Type: Upole, Structure height: 13.7 m, Call Sign: WRZG771,
    Assigned Frequencies: 17820.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, Grant Date: 10/31/2023, Expiration Date: 10/31/2033, Certifier: Ryan Mclean, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sherwood Shores, TX
  • 73.2%Electricity
  • 16.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 10.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sherwood Shores, TX
  • 55.0%Electricity
  • 36.7%Utility gas
  • 8.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Sherwood Shores compared to Texas state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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