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Sherwood Manor, CT Demographics

A map of Sherwood Manor's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
4,4484,50978.0%83.9%
Hispanic
74833813.1%6.3%
Multiracial
2732094.8%3.9%
Black
1561532.7%2.8%
Asian
441460.8%2.7%
Native American/Other
37170.6%0.3%

Sherwood Manor, Connecticut has an estimated population of 5,706, an increase from the 5,372 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 78.0% White, 13.1% Hispanic, 4.8% Multiracial, 2.7% Black, 0.8% Asian, and 0.6% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sherwood Manor, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sherwood Manor has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Connecticut overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Sherwood Manor, that probability was 28.8% in 2020 and 37.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sherwood Manor is ranked the 62nd most populous place in Connecticut, out of 215 places. 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 Manor was ranked the 63rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sherwood Manor's White Population

4,448 residents of Sherwood Manor, or 78.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sherwood Manor is significantly higher than in Connecticut overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Sherwood Manor ranks 95th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sherwood Manor's White population has declined by an estimated 1.4%. White residents' share of Sherwood Manor's population has decreased from 83.9% to 78.0%.

Sherwood Manor is more White than neighboring Thompsonville (61.5% White). Sherwood Manor is less White than neighboring Hazardville (83.9% White), Longmeadow (84.1% White), Southwood Acres (83.9% White), and Suffield Depot (86.7% White).

Sherwood Manor's Black Population

156 residents of Sherwood Manor, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sherwood Manor is lower than in Connecticut overall, where 9.8% of the population is Black. Sherwood Manor ranks 58th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sherwood Manor's Black population has grown by an estimated 2.0%. Black residents' share of Sherwood Manor's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.7%.

Sherwood Manor is more Black than neighboring Hazardville (2.4% Black), Longmeadow (1% Black), and Southwood Acres (2.6% Black). Sherwood Manor is less Black than neighboring Thompsonville (4.8% Black), and Suffield Depot (5.4% Black).

Sherwood Manor's Asian Population

44 residents of Sherwood Manor, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sherwood Manor is slightly lower than in Connecticut overall, where 4.7% of the population is Asian. Sherwood Manor ranks 108th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sherwood Manor's Asian population has declined by an estimated 69.9%. Asian residents' share of Sherwood Manor's population has decreased from 2.7% to 0.8%.

Sherwood Manor is more Asian than neighboring Suffield Depot (0.4% Asian). Sherwood Manor is less Asian than neighboring Thompsonville (1% Asian), Hazardville (2.1% Asian), Longmeadow (8.3% Asian), and Southwood Acres (1.1% Asian).

Sherwood Manor's Hispanic Population

748 residents of Sherwood Manor, or 13.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sherwood Manor is lower than in Connecticut overall, where 18.3% of the population is Hispanic. Sherwood Manor ranks 117th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sherwood Manor's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 121.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Sherwood Manor's population has increased from 6.3% to 13.1%.

Sherwood Manor is more Hispanic than neighboring Hazardville (6.5% Hispanic), Longmeadow (2.8% Hispanic), Southwood Acres (9.1% Hispanic), and Suffield Depot (4.4% Hispanic). Sherwood Manor is less Hispanic than neighboring Thompsonville (19.5% Hispanic).

Sherwood Manor's Native American/Other Population

37 residents of Sherwood Manor, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Sherwood Manor is comparable to the share in Connecticut overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Sherwood Manor ranks 179th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sherwood Manor's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 117.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Sherwood Manor's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Sherwood Manor is more Native American/Other than neighboring Thompsonville (0.4% Native American/Other), Longmeadow (0% Native American/Other), Southwood Acres (0.3% Native American/Other), and Suffield Depot (0% Native American/Other). Sherwood Manor is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hazardville (0.8% Native American/Other).

Sherwood Manor's Multiracial Population

273 residents of Sherwood Manor, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sherwood Manor is comparable to the share in Connecticut overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Sherwood Manor ranks 100th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sherwood Manor's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 30.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Sherwood Manor's population has increased from 3.9% to 4.8%.

Sherwood Manor is more Multiracial than neighboring Hazardville (4.3% Multiracial), Longmeadow (3.7% Multiracial), Southwood Acres (3.1% Multiracial), and Suffield Depot (3% Multiracial). Sherwood Manor is less Multiracial than neighboring Thompsonville (12.9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.