New Holstein vs Sherwood

A side-by-side comparison of New Holstein and Sherwood: population, income, housing, and more.

New Holstein and Sherwood are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sherwood has the higher population (3,231 vs 3,104 in New Holstein). Sherwood has the higher median household income ($114,205 vs $61,086 in New Holstein). Sherwood has the higher median home value ($335,100 vs $165,900 in New Holstein).

Population, income & housing

	New Holstein	Sherwood
Population	3,104	3,231
Median age	45.7 yrs	43.9 yrs
Median household income	$61,086	$114,205
Median home value	$165,900	$335,100
Median gross rent	$736	$1,208
Housing units	1,524	1,244
Homeownership rate	71.2%	97.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.6%	48.1%
Unemployment rate	0.7%	0.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	New Holstein	Sherwood
Population	3,131 → 3,104 (-0.9%)	2,959 → 3,231 (+9.2%)
Median household income	$63,843 → $61,086 (-4.3%)	$106,750 → $114,205 (+7.0%)
Median home value	$118,600 → $165,900 (+39.9%)	$238,900 → $335,100 (+40.3%)
Median gross rent	$723 → $736 (+1.8%)	$842 → $1,208 (+43.5%)

New Holstein

Population

3,1313,104

Median household income

$63,843$61,086

Median home value

$118,600$165,900

Median gross rent

$723$736

Sherwood

Population

2,9593,231

Median household income

$106,750$114,205

Median home value

$238,900$335,100

Median gross rent

$842$1,208

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	New Holstein	Sherwood
Under 5	2.3%	5.0%
5 to 17	14.3%	18.1%
18 to 24	11.3%	7.1%
25 to 34	6.1%	8.9%
35 to 44	15.0%	13.0%
45 to 54	13.9%	15.6%
55 to 64	11.9%	16.8%
65 to 74	13.9%	10.6%
75 and over	11.4%	4.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	New Holstein	Sherwood
White (non-Hispanic)	91.7%	94.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.4%	0.4%
Two or more races	1.0%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	5.6%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	New Holstein	Sherwood
No high school diploma	3.5%	1.5%
High school graduate	35.4%	18.5%
Some college or associate's	30.5%	32.0%
Bachelor's degree	26.6%	35.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4.1%	12.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	New Holstein	Sherwood
Drove alone	82.9%	79.6%
Carpooled	3.9%	3.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.4%	16.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	New Holstein	Sherwood
1-unit, detached	62.5%	88.7%
1-unit, attached	3.0%	8.2%
2 to 4 units	13.0%	0.4%
5 to 19 units	13.8%	1.9%
20 or more units	7.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.8%

Poverty & households

	New Holstein	Sherwood
Poverty rate	5.5%	3.1%
Average household size	2.15	2.66
Mean commute (minutes)	31	27
Median year structure built	1967	2001