Sherman is a medium-sized city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 45,264 people and nine associated neighborhoods, Sherman is the 82nd largest community in Texas.

A relatively large number of people in Sherman telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.15% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The citizens of Sherman are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 22.56% of adults in Sherman having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Sherman in 2022 was $30,605, which is middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $122,420 for a family of four. However, Sherman contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Sherman is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Sherman home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sherman residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Sherman also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 22.43% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Sherman include Irish, German, English, Scottish, and European.

The most common language spoken in Sherman is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.