Total Population
20,967
Population
Growth Rate
0.52%
Median Age
38
Diversity Index
50.700
Sherwood is a fast-growing suburban city located in Greater Portland’s Silicon Forest. With its large new industrial parks, Sherwood is becoming home to high-tech, advanced manufacturing and other industrial companies. The City works in partnership to help companies grow in Sherwood. Businesses locating in Sherwood have easy access to I-5, I-205, Highway 99W and the Portland International Airport. Sherwood is a pro-business community focused on growing existing and new companies and is one of the top five safest cities in Oregon. Sherwood offers a young, highly skilled workforce, an exceptional quality of life, highly rated schools, parks, and a unique, walkable downtown – all adjacent to Oregon wine country. Learn more here.
Total Population
20,967
Population
Growth Rate
0.52%
Median Age
38
Diversity Index
50.700
Households
7,217
Total Housing Units
7,445
Owner Occupied
5,498
Renter Occupied
1,719
Vacant
228
Median Home Value
$665,702
Average Home Value
$693,204
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
3.21%
Median Household
$132,048 $154,813
Average Household
$173,173 $201,319
Per Capita
$60,036 $70,317
Total Businesses
670
Total Employed
6,175
Workers 16+
10,253
2026 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
85
Employed
1,074
2026 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
72
Employed
968
2026 Food Service / Drinking Est.
Businesses
71
Employed
957
2026 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
73
Employed
775
2026 Other Service excl Pub Admin
Businesses
87
Employed
725
2026 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
25
Employed
611
Some
High School
331
Graduated
High School
1,915
Associates
Degree
1,428
Bachelor's
Degree
4,600
Graduate
Degree
2,469
Average Commute Time
24 min.
Resident Commuters
7,777
Non-Resident Commuters
2,429
Drive Alone
6,600
Carpooled
671
Public
20
Work At Home
2,689