Total Population
20,937
Population
Growth Rate
0.43%
Median Age
38
Diversity Index
49.700
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
20,937
Population
Growth Rate
0.43%
Median Age
38
Diversity Index
49.700
Households
7,146
Total Housing Units
7,366
Owner Occupied
5,471
Renter Occupied
1,675
Vacant
220
Median Home Value
$662,626
Average Home Value
$687,287
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
2.45%
Median Household
$126,712 $145,295
Average Household
$166,457 $186,946
Per Capita
$56,880 $64,190
Total Businesses
660
Total Employed
6,227
Workers 16+
10,050
2025 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
84
Employed
1,140
2025 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
72
Employed
977
2025 Food Service / Drinking Est.
Businesses
71
Employed
974
2025 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
68
Employed
796
2025 Other Service excl Pub Admin
Businesses
88
Employed
696
2025 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
23
Employed
602
Some
High School
314
Graduated
High School
1,659
Associates
Degree
1,294
Bachelor's
Degree
4,743
Graduate
Degree
2,442
Average Commute Time
24 min.
Resident Commuters
7,315
Non-Resident Commuters
2,699
Drive Alone
6,686
Carpooled
720
Public
37
Work At Home
2,377