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Sherwood, AR Demographics

A map of Sherwood's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
20,07161.3%
Black
8,22825.1%
Hispanic
1,8315.6%
Multiracial
1,7035.2%
Asian
6472.0%
Native American/Other
2510.8%

Sherwood, Arkansas had a population of 32,731 in 2020. It was 61.3% White, 25.1% Black, 2.0% Asian, 5.6% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 5.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sherwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Sherwood is the 13th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Sherwood's White Population

20,071 residents of Sherwood identify as White, or 61.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Sherwood slightly less than the White share of the population of Arkansas (68.5% White). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Sherwood is ranked #475 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Sherwood is more White than neighboring McAlmont (15.4% White), North Little Rock (44% White), Jacksonville (43.2% White), and College Station (3.2% White). Sherwood is less White than neighboring Gibson (67.5% White).

Sherwood's Black Population

8,228 residents of Sherwood identify as Black, or 25.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sherwood slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Arkansas (14.9% Black). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Sherwood is ranked #140 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Sherwood is more Black than neighboring Gibson (17.5% Black). Sherwood is less Black than neighboring McAlmont (77.5% Black), North Little Rock (42.5% Black), Jacksonville (39.9% Black), and College Station (92.8% Black).

Sherwood's Asian Population

647 residents of Sherwood identify as Asian, or 2.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sherwood roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Arkansas (1.7% Asian). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Sherwood is ranked #40 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Sherwood is more Asian than neighboring Gibson (0.7% Asian), McAlmont (0.3% Asian), North Little Rock (1.1% Asian), Jacksonville (1.8% Asian), and College Station (0% Asian).

Sherwood's Hispanic Population

1,831 residents of Sherwood identify as Hispanic, or 5.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sherwood roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Arkansas (8.5% Hispanic). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Sherwood is ranked #163 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Sherwood is more Hispanic than neighboring McAlmont (3.7% Hispanic), and College Station (1.7% Hispanic). Sherwood is less Hispanic than neighboring Gibson (6.5% Hispanic), North Little Rock (7.1% Hispanic), and Jacksonville (7.4% Hispanic).

Sherwood's Native American/Other Population

251 residents of Sherwood identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sherwood roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Arkansas (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Sherwood is ranked #254 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Sherwood is more Native American/Other than neighboring McAlmont (0.6% Native American/Other), North Little Rock (0.7% Native American/Other), and College Station (0% Native American/Other). Sherwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gibson (1% Native American/Other), and Jacksonville (1% Native American/Other).

Sherwood's Multiracial Population

1,703 residents of Sherwood identify as Multiracial, or 5.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sherwood roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Arkansas (4.9% Multiracial). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Sherwood is ranked #235 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Sherwood is more Multiracial than neighboring McAlmont (2.6% Multiracial), North Little Rock (4.5% Multiracial), and College Station (2.3% Multiracial). Sherwood is less Multiracial than neighboring Gibson (6.8% Multiracial), and Jacksonville (6.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.