Sherman County, Nebraska (NE)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 581
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 1,123
Renter-occupied apartments: 284 (it was 271 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 19% |
| State: | 33% |
Land area: 566 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 5 people per square mile (very low).
Industries providing employment: Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (17.6%), Educational, health and social services (17.3%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 66%
- Government: 17%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 17%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 2,76093.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 963.2%Two or more races
- 772.6%Hispanic or Latino
- 140.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 90.3%Asian alone
- 10.03%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 10.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
| Median resident age: | 49.8 years |
| Nebraska median age: | 37.4 years |
| Males: 1,515 |  (50.8%) |
| Females: 1,468 |  (49.2%) |
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| Sherman County: | 2.0 people |
| Nebraska: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $58,410 ($28,646 in 1999)
| This county: | $58,410 |
| Nebraska: | $69,597 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $499 (lower quartile is $378, upper quartile is $688)
| This county: | $499 |
| State: | $826 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $127,164 (it was $45,000 in 2000)
| Sherman: | $127,164 |
| Nebraska: | $232,400 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,082Detached houses: $181,995
Here: $181,995 State: $274,677 Mobile homes: $196,204
Here: $196,204 State: $67,339
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $534
Institutionalized population: 56
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 4
- Burglaries: 0
- Thefts: 11
- Auto thefts: 0
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 0
- Burglaries: 0
- Thefts: 5
- Auto thefts: 0
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 5 buildings, average cost: $230,700
- 2021: 8 buildings, average cost: $213,100
- 2020: 5 buildings, average cost: $249,100
- 2019: 10 buildings, average cost: $232,500
- 2018: 10 buildings, average cost: $232,500
- 2017: 1 building, cost: $200,000
- 2016: 1 building, cost: $175,000
- 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $209,000
- 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $167,700
- 2013: 8 buildings, average cost: $139,400
- 2012: 9 buildings, average cost: $199,500
- 2011: 6 buildings, average cost: $174,700
- 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $200,000
- 2009: 6 buildings, average cost: $100,000
- 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $142,000
- 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $135,700
- 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $105,400
- 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $116,200
- 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $131,200
- 2003: 12 buildings, average cost: $95,100
- 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $101,300
- 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $184,500
- 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $55,500
- 1999: 0 buildings
- 1998: 0 buildings
- 1997: 1 building, cost: $85,000
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,498 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,578 (1.2%)
| Sherman County: | 11.8% |
| Nebraska: | 11.2% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 49.8 years old
(Males: 47.7 years old, Females: 51.7 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 50.7 years old, Black residents: 19.7 years old, Asian residents: 19.4 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 44.4 years old, Other race residents: 62.8 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Sherman County is $419 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $622 a month.
Cities in this county include: Loup City, Litchfield, Ashton, Rockville, Hazard.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Sherman County: Mamot Feed Lots (A), School Number 33 (B), School Number 36 (C), School Number 42 (D), School Number 52 (E), School Number 80 (F), School Number 82 (G), Centura Hills Golf Club (H), Howard County Fairgrounds (I), Bel-Air RV Park (J), Saint Paul Country Club (K). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Sherman County include: Dry Creek Church (A), Ebenezer Church (B), Fairdale Church (C), Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church (D), Saint Peders Lutheran Church (E), Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Ebenezer Cemetery (1), Elba Cemetery (2), Summit Cemetery (3), Cotesfield Cemetery (4), Scotch Cemetery (5), Warsaw Cemetery (6), Czechoslovakia Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Stone Reservoir (A), Deppen Reservoir (B), Petersen Reservoir (C), Miller Reservoir (D), Jacobs Waste Treatment Reservoir (E), Jensen Reservoir (F), Christensen Reservoir (G), Fries Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: Auger Creek (A), Oak Creek (B), Munson Creek (C), Sweet Creek (D), Moffet Creek (E), Dry Creek (F), Spring Creek (G), Middle Loup River (H), Lake Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Sherman County include: Loup Junction State Wildlife Management Area (1), North Loup State Recreation Area (2), Grover Cleveland Alexander Historical Marker (3), Saint Wenceslaus Cemetery Historical Marker (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Custer County 
, Dawson County 
, Putnam County, New York 
, Keith County 
, Kimball County , Wabash County, Indiana .
| Here: | 2.0% |
| Nebraska: | 2.2% |
Current college students: 67
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 90.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 37 (72.4% naturalized citizens)
| Sherman County: | 1.3% |
| Whole state: | 7.2% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 02010 or later
- 162000 to 2009
- 21990 to 1999
- 01980 to 1989
- 21970 to 1979
- 7Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.9%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,449
- One, attached: 12
- Two: 4
- 3 or 4: 28
- 5 to 9: 6
- 10 to 19: 40
- 20 or more: 3
- Mobile homes: 230
Housing units in Sherman County with a mortgage: 432 (23 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10
| Here: | 97.7% with mortgage |
| State: | 98.0% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Sherman County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 1,540 | 3 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 437 | 6 |
| Mainline Protestant | 369 | 5 |
| None | 806 | - |
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.
Food Environment Statistics:
| Sherman County: | 6.68 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.60 / 10,000 pop. |
| Sherman County: | 3.34 / 10,000 pop. |
| Nebraska: | 4.83 / 10,000 pop. |
| This county: | 10.02 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.76 / 10,000 pop. |
| Sherman County: | 9.1% |
| Nebraska: | 7.9% |
| Sherman County: | 29.9% |
| State: | 28.0% |
| Here: | 20.1% |
| State: | 12.9% |
Agriculture in Sherman County:
Average size of farms: 706 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $97,073
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $186.63
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 57.74%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $94,392
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 31.14%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 61.88%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $82,974
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 90.85%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 16.48
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.33%
Corn for grain: 44764 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 928 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 13203 harvested acres
Tornado activity:
Sherman County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Nebraska state average. It is 1179418.8 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 42 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 7/8/1955, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 13 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Sherman County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 381% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 636.4 miles away from Sherman County center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 347.7 miles away from the county center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 139.4 miles away from the county center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 108.5 miles away from the county center
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 350.9 miles away from Sherman County center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 209.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Nebraska Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4521, Natural disaster type: Other
- Nebraska Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: March 9, 2019 - April 1, 2019, FEMA Id: 4420, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood, Wind
- Nebraska Severe Winter Storm And Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: April 13, 2018 - April 18, 2018, FEMA Id: 4375, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Wind
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Winter Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: October 02, 2013 to October 07, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4156: November 26, 2013, FEMA Id: 4156, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 01, 2010 to August 29, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1924: July 15, 2010, FEMA Id: 1924, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Ice Jams, and Flooding, Incident Period: March 06, 2010 to April 03, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1902: April 21, 2010, FEMA Id: 1902, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 22, 2008 to June 24, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1770: June 20, 2008, FEMA Id: 1770, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Nebraska Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 19, 2006 to January 01, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1674: January 07, 2007, FEMA Id: 1674, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Nebraska Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3245: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3245, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: May 20, 2004 to June 01, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1517: May 25, 2004, FEMA Id: 1517, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Sherman County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 5, Winter Storms: 4, Snows: 2, Winds: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 845 (78.9%)
- Carpooled: 37 (3.5%)
- Bus: 1 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 6 (0.6%)
- Walked: 38 (3.5%)
- Worked at home: 145 (13.5%)
- Health care and social assistance (21%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Retail trade (6%)
- Manufacturing (5%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Health care and social assistance (25%)
- Accommodation and food services (13%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Retail trade (8%)
- Manufacturing (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Management occupations (24%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (13%)
- Transportation occupations (10%)
- Production occupations (9%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (7%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (21%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (14%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
- Management occupations (8%)
- Sales and related occupations (6%)
- Healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
- Mexico (59%)
- Spain (23%)
- Korea (13%)
- Colombia (3%)
- Norway (0%)
- Sweden (0%)
- United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (0%)
- Polish (33%)
- German (28%)
- Czech (8%)
- English (7%)
- American (3%)
- Irish (3%)
- Italian (2%)
55 people in nursing homes
4.92% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($53,667 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 4.92% |
| Nebraska average: | 6.18% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.92% relocated from other counties in Nebraska ($53,667 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.
3.82% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($43,696 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 3.82% |
| Nebraska average: | 6.45% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.82% relocated to other counties in Nebraska ($43,696 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 14.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 13.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.7
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 9.0%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 761 (689 aged, 72 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 67 (11%)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,542
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 32
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 64
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,983- Male householders: 662 (261 living alone), Female householders: 685 (199 living alone)
655 spouses (655 opposite-sex spouses), 77 unmarried partners, (77 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 719 children (692 natural, 7 adopted, 19 stepchildren), 41 grandchildren, 14 brothers or sisters, 20 parents, 0 foster children, 50 other relatives, 17 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 56
Size of family households: 563 2-persons, 103 3-persons, 65 4-persons, 78 5-persons, 18 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 459 1-person, 62 2-persons.
395 married couples with children.
178 single-parent households (53 men, 125 women).
99.1% of residents of Sherman speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 26% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $31,924,000 ($10,055 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $136,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $9,902,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $4,231,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,662,000
Federal grants: $9,825,000
Federal procurement contracts: $331,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $973,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $216,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,042,000
Federal Government insurance: $24,769,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 186| Here: | 60 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 75 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 224
| Here: | 72 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 46 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: 0
| Here: | 0 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +13 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -159
| Here: |   -51 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -15 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.66 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
| Here: | 6.6 |
| State: | 7.1 |
| Here: | 5.2 |
| State: | 4.2 |
- Year house built in Sherman County, Nebraska
- 92020 or later
- 962010 to 2019
- 1452000 to 2009
- 1331990 to 1999
- 1221980 to 1989
- 1971970 to 1979
- 1691960 to 1969
- 1041950 to 1959
- 851940 to 1949
- 7441939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sherman County, Nebraska
- 181 room
- 92 rooms
- 133 rooms
- 694 rooms
- 1965 rooms
- 1796 rooms
- 1687 rooms
- 1638 rooms
- 1959+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sherman County, Nebraska
- 91 room
- 02 rooms
- 233 rooms
- 744 rooms
- 735 rooms
- 606 rooms
- 227 rooms
- 318 rooms
- 439+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Sherman County, Nebraska
- 16no bedroom
- 231 bedroom
- 2442 bedrooms
- 4453 bedrooms
- 1994 bedrooms
- 805+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sherman County, Nebraska
- 9no bedroom
- 371 bedroom
- 1472 bedrooms
- 733 bedrooms
- 494 bedrooms
- 245+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Sherman County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 31no vehicle
- 1081 vehicle
- 3742 vehicles
- 2483 vehicles
- 1294 vehicles
- 1125+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Sherman County in renter-occupied apartments
- 38no vehicle
- 1181 vehicle
- 852 vehicles
- 603 vehicles
- 284 vehicles
- 45+ vehicles
93.7% of Sherman County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Nebraska.
| Sherman County: | 93.7% |
| State average: | 87.4% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2,532
- Other state: 408
- Northeast: 22
- Midwest: 118
- South: 130
- West: 143
- 32.2%Utility gas
- 32.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 25.4%Electricity
- 7.3%Wood
- 2.5%Other fuel
- 0.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 38.8%Utility gas
- 33.5%Electricity
- 22.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 4.3%Wood
- 0.6%No fuel used
Private vs. public school enrollment:
| Here: | 1.7% |
| Nebraska: | 14.1% |
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Nebraska: | 12.5% |
| Here: | 18.9% |
| Nebraska: | 18.0% |
Sherman County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $94,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $104,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $15,000
General Revenue - Other: $8,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,051,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,032,000
Highways: $909,000
Other: $2,000
- Tax - Property: $10,372,000
Motor Vehicle License: $446,000
Sherman County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $94,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $104,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $15,000
General Revenue - Other: $8,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,051,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,032,000
Highways: $909,000
Other: $2,000
- Tax - Property: $10,372,000
Motor Vehicle License: $446,000
Sherman County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $94,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $104,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $15,000
General Revenue - Other: $8,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,051,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,032,000
Highways: $909,000
Other: $2,000
- Tax - Property: $10,372,000
Motor Vehicle License: $446,000
Sherman County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $94,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $104,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $15,000
General Revenue - Other: $8,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,051,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,032,000
Highways: $909,000
Other: $2,000
- Tax - Property: $10,372,000
Motor Vehicle License: $446,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 41
- Number of aged recipients: 8
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 33
- Number of recipients under 18: 13
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 17
- Number of recipients older than 64: 11
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 22
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 14
| Most common first names in Sherman County, NE among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 53 | 78.9 years |
| Mary | 30 | 83.0 years |
| Frank | 30 | 84.0 years |
| William | 21 | 79.4 years |
| Helen | 20 | 86.9 years |
| Clara | 19 | 84.8 years |
| Anna | 18 | 81.8 years |
| Edward | 18 | 78.4 years |
| Joe | 16 | 79.4 years |
| Walter | 16 | 82.9 years |
| Most common last names in Sherman County, NE among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Lewandowski | 27 | 81.5 years |
| Janulewicz | 13 | 83.5 years |
| Kuszak | 13 | 64.7 years |
| Smedra | 13 | 81.7 years |
| Badura | 13 | 70.2 years |
| Peters | 12 | 83.9 years |
| Gappa | 12 | 81.6 years |
| Spotanski | 12 | 77.3 years |
| Obermiller | 11 | 79.3 years |
| Slocum | 10 | 71.9 years |
| Businesses in Sherman County, NE | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford | 1 | Subway | 1 | |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 1 | True Value | 1 | |
Sherman County on our top lists:
- #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"