Sherman is a town located in Fairfield County, in the state of Connecticut (CT), United States. Nestled in the New England division of the North-east region, it covers an area of 21.8 square miles (56.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 475 ft. With a population of approximately 3,827 residents, Sherman offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 48.86% males and 51.14% females, and it has a population density of 175.55 people per square mile (67.78/km²). Sherman lies at a latitude of 41.57 and a longitude of -73.5, operating in the UTC-5.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (5.3%), followed by English (11.2%), German (21%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 06784.