Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Services to buildings and dwellings industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 135.0 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area has grow faster than the industry has grown in the State of Alaska, where the industry felt a loss of 12.9 percent. The Services to buildings and dwellings industry in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 11 percent.
Top 5 Industries
1. Services to buildings and dwellings (135.0 percent gain)
2. Nonresidential building construction (120.8 percent gain)
3. Direct selling establishments (77.1 percent gain)
4. Seafood product preparation and packaging (61.9 percent gain)
5. Gasoline stations (41.7 percent gain)
Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Logging industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 39.7 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined slower than the industry sector has gone through in the Alaska, where the it saw a loss of 47.8 percent. The losses in the Logging industry in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation lost 10.8 percent in terms of employees in the Logging industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Logging (39.7 percent decline)
2. Residential building construction (39.7 percent decline)
3. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (33.3 percent decline)
4. Full-service restaurants (14.8 percent decline)
5. Offices of dentists (10.8 percent decline)
Total industry employment has decreased by 1.4 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than growth in Alaska, which went through a gain of 10.9 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The losses the area experienced were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Seafood product preparation and packaging industry has grown the most with 152 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Seafood product preparation and packaging industry makes up 75.5 percent of the total number of new jobs in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area.
Top 5 Industries
1. Seafood product preparation and packaging (152 new jobs)
2. Grocery stores (12 new jobs)
3. Nonresidential building construction (10 new jobs)
4. Direct selling establishments (9 new jobs)
5. Services to buildings and dwellings (9 new jobs)
In Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area, Alaska, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 23 jobs between mid-2001 and mid-2006.
Given the 15 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 7 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 7 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area
Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Logging industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 73 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Logging industry make up 71.6 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area, Alaska.
Top 5 Industries
1. Logging (73 jobs lost)
2. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (10 jobs lost)
3. Residential building construction (10 jobs lost)
4. Full-service restaurants (7 jobs lost)
5. Health and personal care stores (2 jobs lost)
The Services to buildings and dwellings industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 135.0 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area has grow faster than the industry has grown in the State of Alaska, where the industry felt a loss of 12.9 percent. The Services to buildings and dwellings industry in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 11 percent.
Top 5 Industries
1. Services to buildings and dwellings (135.0 percent gain)
2. Nonresidential building construction (120.8 percent gain)
3. Direct selling establishments (77.1 percent gain)
4. Seafood product preparation and packaging (61.9 percent gain)
5. Gasoline stations (41.7 percent gain)
Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Logging industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 39.7 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined slower than the industry sector has gone through in the Alaska, where the it saw a loss of 47.8 percent. The losses in the Logging industry in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation lost 10.8 percent in terms of employees in the Logging industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Logging (39.7 percent decline)
2. Residential building construction (39.7 percent decline)
3. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (33.3 percent decline)
4. Full-service restaurants (14.8 percent decline)
5. Offices of dentists (10.8 percent decline)
Total industry employment has decreased by 1.4 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than growth in Alaska, which went through a gain of 10.9 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The losses the area experienced were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Seafood product preparation and packaging industry has grown the most with 152 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Seafood product preparation and packaging industry makes up 75.5 percent of the total number of new jobs in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area.
Top 5 Industries
1. Seafood product preparation and packaging (152 new jobs)
2. Grocery stores (12 new jobs)
3. Nonresidential building construction (10 new jobs)
4. Direct selling establishments (9 new jobs)
5. Services to buildings and dwellings (9 new jobs)
In Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area, Alaska, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 23 jobs between mid-2001 and mid-2006.
Given the 15 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 7 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 7 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area
Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Logging industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 73 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Logging industry make up 71.6 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area, Alaska.
Top 5 Industries
1. Logging (73 jobs lost)
2. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (10 jobs lost)
3. Residential building construction (10 jobs lost)
4. Full-service restaurants (7 jobs lost)
5. Health and personal care stores (2 jobs lost)
