Sherman, Texas

Sherman, Texas
Paul Brown United States Courthouse in Sherman
Paul Brown United States Courthouse in Sherman
Motto: 
"Classic Town. Broad Horizon."
Location of Sherman, Texas
Location of Sherman, Texas
Coordinates: 33°37′38″N 96°37′20″W / 33.62722°N 96.62222°W / 33.62722; -96.62222
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyGrayson
Founded1846
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
Area
 • City
46.22 sq mi (119.72 km2)
 • Land46.15 sq mi (119.52 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2)
 • Urban
38.5 sq mi (99.7 km2)
 • Metro
979 sq mi (2,536 km2)
Elevation686 ft (209 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • City
43,645
 • Density945.82/sq mi (365.18/km2)
 • Urban
66,691[2] (US: 418th)
 • Urban density1,732.5/sq mi (668.9/km2)
 • Metro
135,543
 • Metro density140/sq mi (50/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
75090-75092
Area code(s)903, 430
FIPS code48-67496[4]
GNIS feature ID2411888[3]
Websitewww.cityofsherman.com

Sherman is a city in and the county seat of Grayson County, Texas, United States.[5] The city's population in 2020 was 43,645.[6] It is one of the two principal cities in the Sherman–Denison metropolitan statistical area, and is the largest city in the Texoma region of North Texas and southern Oklahoma.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "Urban and Rural: List of 2020 Census Urban Areas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sherman, Texas
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  6. ^ "Census - Geographic Profile: Sherman city, Texas". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 13, 2022.