Sherman County, Texas
Updated · Data: U.S. Census Bureau
Sherman County, Texas has its county seat in Stratford and FIPS code 48421. About 2,434 people live here, the 229th most populated of the 254 Texas counties.
| County seat | Stratford |
|---|---|
| FIPS code | 48421 (Texas 48 + county 421) · all Texas FIPS codes |
| Population | 2,434 (229th of 254) |
| Land area | 922.9 sq mi (107th largest; + 0.2 sq mi water) |
| People per sq mi | 2.6 |
| Time zone | Central time (America/Chicago) |
| Median home value | $125,500 |
| Median property tax paid | $2,450 a year (about 1.95% of the median home value: our calculation, not an official rate) |
| Official website | www.co.sherman.tx.us |
What counties border Sherman County?
Sherman County shares a border with 5 counties:
- Cimarron County, OK
- Texas County, OK
- Dallam County
- Hansford County
- Moore County
What cities and towns are in Sherman County?
1 places with 1,000+ people have residents here; together they hold about 54% of the county's population. The rest live in smaller communities and rural areas.
| Place | Population | Residents in this county |
|---|---|---|
| Stratford | 1,321 | 100.0% |
CDP = census-designated place: a named community with no city government.
What ZIP codes are in Sherman County?
5 ZIP code areas with residents touch Sherman County; the ones marked * cross into another county.
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Sources: Census TIGER/Line 2024 (boundary, area, neighbors); ACS 2019-2023 5-year (population, home value, taxes paid); Wikidata, CC0 (seat, website); timezone-boundary-builder (time zone). Data as of November 1, 2026. Not affiliated with any government agency.
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