Sherman–Denison metropolitan area
Sherman–Denison | ||
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| Sherman–Denison, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area | ||
Top: Paul Brown Courthouse in Sherman Bottom: Downtown Denison | ||
Interactive Map of Sherman–Denison, TX MSA
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| Country | United States | |
| State | Texas | |
| Principal cities | ||
| Area | ||
| • Urban | 35.9 sq mi (93.1 km2) | |
| • Metro | 979 sq mi (2,536 km2) | |
| Population (2010) | ||
| • Density | 130/sq mi (50/km2) | |
| • Urban | 61,900 (US: 438th) | |
| • Urban density | 1,722.9/sq mi (665.2/km2) | |
| • MSA | 120,877 | |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) | |
The Sherman–Denison metropolitan statistical area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of one county—Grayson—in North Texas, anchored by the cities of Sherman and Denison. According to the 2010 U.S. census, the MSA had a population of 120,877; according to 2021 estimates, it had a population of 139,336. The Sherman–Denison MSA is a component of the Dallas-Ft. Worth combined statistical area, which covers a 19-county area and had an estimated population of 8,057,796 as of July 1, 2009. It is also a major part of the Texoma region with proximity to both Lake Texoma and the Red River.