Sherwood, OR
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2023-10-17

Living In Sherwood, Oregon Summary

Life in Sherwood research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Sherwood over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Sherwood:

  • The population in Sherwood is 20,281.

  • The median home value in Sherwood is $454,400.

  • The median income in Sherwood is $104,651.

  • The cost of living in Sherwood is 130 which is 1.3x higher than the national average.

  • The median rent in Sherwood is $1,791.

  • The unemployment rate in Sherwood is 2.6%.

  • The poverty rate in Sherwood is 4.3%.

Sherwood SnackAbility

7
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
9
Affordability
6
Diversity
7
Safety
8.5
Amenities
9
Education
9.5
Commute
6

Sherwood, OR Crime Report

487
Total Crimes
2,422.6
Total Crimes / 100k People
4.24%
Above National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Sherwood
/ 100k People
Oregon
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 487 2,422.6 2,950.9 2,324.2
Violent Crime 40 199.0 291.9 369.8
Murder 0 0.0 2.9 6.3
Robbery 3 14.9 51.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 26 129.3 200.6 268.2
Property Crime 447 2,223.7 2,659.0 1,954.4
Burglary 25 124.4 339.2 269.8
Larceny 384 1,910.3 1,928.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 38 189.0 391.0 282.7

Sherwood, OR Cost Of Living

130
Sherwood's Overall Cost Of Living
1.3x
Higher Than The National Average
Living Expense Sherwood Oregon National Average
Overall 130 116 100
Services 118 106 100
Groceries 114 107 100
Health 118 103 100
Housing 160 140 100
Transportation 130 117 100
Utilities 87 97 100

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Rankings for Sherwood in Oregon

Map Of Sherwood, OR

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Population over time in Sherwood

Year Population % Change
2021 19,745 2.1%
2020 19,337 1.2%
2019 19,107 0.7%
2018 18,965 0.5%
2017 18,880 1.0%
2016 18,687 1.3%
2015 18,441 2.0%
2014 18,088 2.6%
2013 17,636 3.0%
2012 17,117 -

Race / Ethnicity in Sherwood

White
81.9% (16,606)
African American
0.1% (12)
American Indian
0.3% (61)
Asian
3.5% (712)
Hawaiian
0.2% (39)
Other
0.2% (32)
Two Or More
7.6% (1,541)
Hispanic
6.3% (1,278)
Race Sherwood OR USA
White 81.9% 74.1% 59.4%
African American 0.1% 1.8% 12.2%
American Indian 0.3% 0.8% 0.6%
Asian 3.5% 4.4% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.4% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 7.6% 4.7% 3.2%
Hispanic 6.3% 13.6% 18.4%

Gender in Sherwood

Female
49.9% (10,118)
Male
50.1% (10,163)
Gender Sherwood OR USA
Female 49.9% 50.2% 50.5%
Male 50.1% 49.8% 49.5%

Highest level of educational attainment in Sherwood for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
1.0% (202)
9-12th Grade
3.0% (608)
High School / GED
14.0% (2,839)
Some College
25.0% (5,070)
Associate's Degree
8.0% (1,622)
Bachelor's Degree
31.0% (6,287)
Master's Degree
13.0% (2,636)
Professional Degree
3.0% (608)
Doctorate Degree
2.0% (405)
Education Sherwood OR USA
< 9th Grade 1.0% 4.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 3.0% 5.0% 6.0%
High School / GED 14.0% 22.0% 26.0%
Some College 25.0% 25.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 8.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 31.0% 22.0% 21.0%
Master's Degree 13.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 3.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 2.0% 2.0% 2.0%

Household Income For Sherwood, Oregon

Less than $10,000
1.8% (37,502)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.0% (41,073)
$15,000 to $24,999
2.7% (54,765)
$25,000 to $34,999
2.7% (54,765)
$35,000 to $49,999
7.3% (148,223)
$50,000 to $74,999
14.7% (298,232)
$75,000 to $99,999
16.3% (330,079)
$100,000 to $149,999
21.8% (442,884)
$150,000 to $199,999
12.9% (262,516)
$200,000 or more
17.7% (358,057)
Income Sherwood OR USA
Less than $10,000 1.8% 5.1% 5.5%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.0% 3.7% 3.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 2.7% 7.5% 7.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 2.7% 7.9% 8.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 7.3% 11.6% 11.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 14.7% 17.4% 16.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 16.3% 13.5% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 21.8% 17.1% 16.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 12.9% 7.9% 7.8%
$200,000 or more 17.7% 8.4% 9.5%

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