This data is based on ZIP code 14781.
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Sherman ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -28% vs. avg. Chautauqua Co. town
Sherman's ZIP area supports 175 jobs across 31 businesses, with workers earning an average of $32K per year, 28% below the Chautauqua County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.96 index), led by construction and food & accommodation. 96.8% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 5.6 people. Jobs grew 4.8% from the prior year while business count grew 0%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Chautauqua Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
31 businesses by employee count. 96.8% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Small (10-19)
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Economic Densityi
0.30
jobs per resident
5.6
employees per business
County avg: 13.9-59%
$10K
payroll per resident
$182K
payroll per business
Sherman ZIP Area vs. Avg. Chautauqua Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Sherman ZIP | Avg. Chautauqua Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 8 | 21 | 3.5x |
| Food & Accommodation | 6 | 33 | 1.7x |
| Retail Trade | 5 | 46 | 1.0x |
| Other Services | 3 | 40 | 0.7x |