Department of Numbers

Sherman-Denison, Texas Job Growth

There were 50,700 jobs in Sherman, Texas in November 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 65,139 employed persons for the month. Sherman added 200 jobs in November 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 214 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Sherman job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey November 2023 Month/Month Year/Year
CES 50,700 +200 +500
CPS 65,139 +214 +1,423

Note: The CPS survey data is now seasonally adjusted at the metropolitan level by with the new BLS SSA series.

Sherman, Texas Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for Sherman as measured by the CES and CPS surveys. To illustrate the trend, the 3 month moving average change in employment is shown in green.

CES Employment Change: 1 Month, Rolling 3 Month

CPS Employment Change: 1 Month, Rolling 3 Month

Total Employment for Sherman, Texas

CES employment for Sherman peaked in January 2023 at 50,800. Since then 100 jobs have been lost in Sherman according to the employer survey. From a trough of 50,400 in July 2023, Sherman has gained 300 jobs according to CES employment figures.

CPS employment in November 2023 for Sherman is at a new high of 65,139.

Employment: CES, CPS

CES and CPS employment chart through November 2023

Sherman, Texas Employment History

Date CES
Employment
CES
Month/Month
CPS
Employment
CPS
Month/Month
November 2023 50,700 200 65,139 214
October 2023 50,500 -200 64,925 79
September 2023 50,700 200 64,846 74
August 2023 50,500 100 64,772 17
July 2023 50,400 -300 64,755 -25
June 2023 50,700 0 64,780 -13
May 2023 50,700 0 64,793 -23
April 2023 50,700 200 64,816 150
March 2023 50,500 0 64,666 317
February 2023 50,500 -300 64,349 307
January 2023 50,800 400 64,042 325
December 2022 50,400 200 63,717 1