| Official Name: | Sherman Township, Michigan |
| Settlement Type: | Township |
| Pushpin Map: | Michigan#USA |
| Pushpin Label Position: | left |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Michigan |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Michigan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Osceola |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 37.3 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 37.1 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.2 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 991 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation Ft: | 1329 |
| Coordinates: | 44.1275°N -85.3925°W |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 26-73280[1] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 1627077 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
Sherman Township is in Osceola County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 991 at the 2020 census.[2]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 37.3 square miles (96.6 km), of which 37.0 square miles (96.0 km) is land and 0.2 square mile (0.6 km) (0.62%) is water.
As of the 2000 United States Census,[1] there were 1,081 people, 380 households, and 305 families in the township. The population density was 29.2sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 501 housing units at an average density of 13.5sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the township was 98.15% White, 0.83% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 0.09% from other races, and 0.65% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.56% of the population.
There were 380 households, out of which 41.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.2% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.7% were non-families. 14.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.09.
The township population contained 30.2% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 28.4% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 10.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 108.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $42,569, and the median income for a family was $44,531. Males had a median income of $32,130 versus $23,359 for females. The per capita income for the township was $16,785. About 10.6% of families and 13.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.5% of those under age 18 and 10.2% of those age 65 or over.