Sherwood Shores, Texas
# 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 4.041 square miles (10.47 $km^2);$ 2.849 square miles (7.38 $km^2)$ of its area is land, and 1.192 square miles (3.09 $km^2)$ is water.

## Demographics

### 2020 census

Sherwood Shores racial composition (NH = Non-Hispanic) :

| Race | Number | Percentage |
| - | - | - |
| White (NH) | 1,022 | 87.73% |
| Black or African American (NH) | 3 | 0.26% |
| Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 35 | 3.0% |
| Asian (NH) | 1 | 0.09% |
| Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) | 48 | 4.12% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 56 | 4.81% |
| Total | 1,165 | |

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

