Sherman County Population = 2,799 (Source 1)

% of persons 65+ = 15.9% (Source 1)

Estimated number of older adults living in Sherman County = 445

 

Sherman County Food Insecurity rate = 12.3% (Source 2)

 

(Calculation 445 x 12.3%)

 

Estimated number of food insecure older adults in Sherman County = 55

 

Source 1 = https://map.feedingamerica.org/county/2021/overall/texas

Sub source 1 = https://map.feedingamerica.org/county/2021/overall/texas/county/sherman

Source 2 = https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/TX/PST045223

Sub source 2 = https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/shermancountytexas,TX/PST045223

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