2021 has 1.8% of Sherman County residents unemployed

USCB Executive Senior Advisor for the Decennial Census Program Alebrt E. Fontenote Jr. | United States Census Bureau

By Panhandle Times

Sep 20, 2024

Sherman County recorded an unemployment rate of 1.8% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 21 people out of the 2,357 living in Sherman County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Sherman County has decreased compared to the 2.1% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Sherman County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.3%.

Everyone who had a job at the time belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Sherman County During 2021

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	21	1.8%
Employed	1,123	98.2%
Employed in civilian labor force	1,123	98.2%
Employed in armed forces	0	0%

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

City of Stratford• City of Texhoma

!RECEIVE ALERTS

The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.

Sign-up

DONATE

Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.

Donate

Panhandle Times