Sherman township, Platte County, Nebraska (NE) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Sherman township: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 4.4% |
87% of Sherman township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Nebraska.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 312
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 17
- South: 2
- West: 6
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 108
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 5
Median worth of mobile homes: $19,200
Housing units in Sherman township with a mortgage: 14 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (38%)
- Machinery (9%)
- Construction (7%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Computer and electronic products (3%)
- Social assistance (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
- Health care (8%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
- Computer and electronic products (5%)
- Data processing, libraries, and other information services (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (33%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Child care workers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (5%)
- Personal appearance workers (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Sherman township:
- German (76.7%)
- United States or American (9.7%)
- Czech (3.3%)
- English (3.3%)
- Greek (1.3%)
- Polish (1.3%)
- Norwegian (1.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Philippines (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 126 (72%)
- Carpooled: 20 (11%)
- Walked: 7 (4%)
- Worked at home: 21 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
- Electricity (38%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- No fuel used (2%)
95.1% of residents of Sherman township speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 342- In family households: 309 (79 male householders, 7 female householders)
77 spouses, 137 children (133 natural, 4 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 1 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 33 (23 male householders (19 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 18 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 23 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 23 1-person, 2 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
97 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (0 men, 2 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 34
| Here: | 47.9% |
| Nebraska: | 14.6% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 17.2% |
| Nebraska: | 10.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Nebraska: | 20.0% |