Sherman County, Texas
Sherman County, Texas, has 2,781 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Stratford. It uses Central Time and covers 923 sq mi (2,390 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 2,781
- Land area
- 923 sq mi (2,390 km²)
- County seat or government
- Stratford
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $61,250 ± $21,618
- Median home value
- $146,900 ± $17,652
- Median rent, with utilities
- $835 ± $481
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76.3% ± 6.3 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Dumas, TX micro area, Guymon, OK micro area, and Borger, TX micro area
- Water area
- 0.16 sq mi (0.43 km²)
- State
- Texas
- County code (FIPS)
- 48421
- Coordinates (central point)
- 36.278593, -101.899265
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Sherman County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
5 ZIP Code areas overlap Sherman County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
Sherman County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
School districts in Sherman County, largest first
- Sunray Collegiate Independent School District2,872 people
- Gruver Independent School District1,842 people
- Stratford Independent School District1,638 people
- Texhoma Independent School District597 people
- Pringle-Morse Consolidated Independent School District533 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Stratford, Texas (city)1,326 people
- Texhoma, Texas (city)336 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Hansford County, Texas30 mi east
- Moore County, Texas31 mi south
- Dallam County, Texas39 mi west
- Texas County, Oklahoma40 mi northeast
- Hutchinson County, Texas43 mi southeast
- Cimarron County, Oklahoma47 mi northwest
- Hartley County, Texas50 mi southwest
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