LOCAL DATA PROFILE
Sherman County
Local community conditions with the most responsible available mortality comparison.
STATE FALLBACK MORTALITY COMPARISON
Sherman County
A publishable local rate is unavailable. This profile uses the Texas pooled state rate.
95% confidence interval: 13.7–14.1 deaths per 100,000.
COMMUNITY CONTEXT
Conditions affecting access and planning
These indicators provide context. They do not prove why suicide deaths occurred.
ACS population estimate
2,2952020–2024± 227.0 margin of errorPopulation density
2.52020–2024± 0.2 margin of errorMedian household income
61,2502020–2024± 21,618.0 margin of errorPopulation below poverty level
10.4%2020–2024± 6.0 margin of errorHouseholds with broadband internet
96.6%2020–2024Labor-force participation
60.8%2020–2024± 6.1 margin of errorACS unemployment rate
1.9%2020–2024± 2.7 margin of errorMedian gross rent
8352020–2024± 481.0 margin of errorRenters paying 30% or more of income for housing
25.2%2020–2024± 38.1 margin of errorREAD CAREFULLY
Local numbers need restraint
Local mortality uses 2019–2023 pooled data when a rate is publishable.
Wide confidence intervals can make small numerical differences meaningless.
When local mortality is unavailable, the profile clearly uses a regional or state rate.