Sherwood Shores, Texas


Sherwood Shores is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Grayson County, Texas, United States. Its population was 1,190 as of the 2010 census. The community is located on the Red River, which forms the state line with Oklahoma.

Tornadoes

Sherwood Shores was mostly destroyed by an F4 tornado on April 18, 1970, which resulted in 13 deaths in the community and at least three others elsewhere along the path. On March 21, 2022, an EF2 tornado struck the town, causing heavy damage, killing one person and injuring 11.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of ; of its area is land, and is water.

Demographics

Sherwood Shores first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2010% 2010
White alone 1,0941,02291.93%87.73%
Black or African American alone 730.59%0.26%
Native American or Alaska Native alone 26352.18%3.00%
Asian alone 010.00%0.09%
Pacific Islander alone 000.00%0.00%
Other race alone 100.08%0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial 23481.93%4.12%
Hispanic or Latino 39563.28%4.81%
Total1,1901,165100.00%100.00%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,165 people, 400 households, and 184 families residing in the CDP.