Employment by Sector
Sherman-Denison MSA
| Occupation | 2015 | 2017 | 2019* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management | 1,310 | 1,340 | 1,880 |
| Business & Financial Operations | 1,020 | 1,030 | 1,280 |
| Computer & Mathematical Science | 260 | 410 | 480 |
| Architecture & Engineering | 630 | 580 | 630 |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 90 | 90 | 180 |
| Community & Social Services | 510 | 470 | 500 |
| Legal | 200 | 260 | 200 |
| Education, Training & Library | 2,940 | 3,130 | 3,490 |
| Art, Design, Entertainment, Sports & Media | 350 | 270 | 240 |
| Healthcare Practitioner & Technical | 4,040 | 4,620 | 4,220 |
| Healthcare Support | 1,450 | 1,980 | 4,050 |
| Protective Services | 690 | 770 | 630 |
| Food Preparation & Service Related | 4,750 | 5,040 | 5,040 |
| Building and Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance | 1,290 | 1,080 | 990 |
| Personal Care & Service | 1,860 | 1,470 | 1,050 |
| Sales & Related | 4,510 | 4,420 | 4,930 |
| Office & Administrative Support | 7,290 | 7,940 | 6,470 |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | N/A | 8 | 50 |
| Construction & Extraction | 2,020 | 1,940 | 1,940 |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 2,130 | 2,080 | 1,810 |
| Production | 3,380 | 3,440 | 3,790 |
| Transportation & Material Moving | 2,560 | 2,670 | 3,500 |
| Total Employment | 43,280 | 45,038 | 46,830 |
*Latest data available 3/2021
| Period | October 2020 | November 2020 | December 2020 | January 2021 (P) | February 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Force | 64,441 | 65,118 | 65,406 | 64,765 | |
| Total Employment | 61,167 | 61,130 | 61,851 | 61,075 | |
| Number Unemployed | 3,244 | 3,988 | 3,555 | 3,690 | |
| Unemployment Rate Comparison | 5.0 | 6.1 | 5.4 | 5.7 |