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Sherwood, Arkansas
8,265 Black residents · 25.3% of the place
The 2020 Census counted 32,731 people in Sherwood, Arkansas, and 8,265 of them — 25.3% — were Black alone. That count, and the share it makes, are the facts this entry for Sherwood is built on.
Civic Snapshot
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total population, 2020 | 32,731 |
| Black residents (alone), 2020 | 8,265 |
| Black share of the place, 2020 | 25.3% |
| Rank by Black population among Arkansas places | 11 of 626 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
Population Trend
The two-census record for Sherwood: 5,464 Black residents in 2010 and 8,265 in 2020. The population grew by 51.3%, and the Black share in Sherwood moved from 18.5% to 25.3%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
The Record
Of the 626 places the Census Bureau counts in Arkansas, Sherwood ranks 11 by Black population, with 8,265 Black residents. Every figure here is the published redistricting count for Sherwood within its official bounds, printed as released.
Institutions
In Sherwood, a place of 32,731, institutions are carried close — the congregation, the school, the business on the main street. The federal counts record them as counts; this entry records Sherwood itself, fixed by name, state, population, and share like every other entry in the book.
