Barbour County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Total industry employment has decreased by 5.3 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than percent in Alabama, experiencing a gain of 3.3 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The losses were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.6 percent.
Barbour County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Automobile dealers industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 54.4 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Alabama, where the industry felt a gain of 4.8 percent. The losses in the Automobile dealers industry in Barbour County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation gained 1.7 in percent of jobs in the Automobile dealers industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Automobile dealers (54.4 percent decline)
2. Insurance carriers (47.5 percent decline)
3. Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores (24.5 percent decline)
4. Private households (20.6 percent decline)
5. Offices of physicians (19.9 percent decline)
Barbour County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Offices of other health practitioners industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 200.0 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Barbour County has added employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Alabama, where the industry took a gain of 44.6 percent. The Offices of other health practitioners industry in Barbour County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 26.1 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Offices of other health practitioners (200.0 percent gain)
2. Services to buildings and dwellings (92.9 percent gain)
3. General freight trucking (86.4 percent gain)
4. Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores (33.3 percent gain)
5. Other professional and technical services (32.4 percent gain)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Barbour County
Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the General freight trucking industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 257 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the General freight trucking industry makes up 59.7 percent of the total employment growth in Barbour County.
Top 5 Industries
1. General freight trucking (257 new jobs)
2. Sawmills and wood preservation (84 new jobs)
3. Offices of other health practitioners (19 new jobs)
4. Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores (17 new jobs)
5. Services to buildings and dwellings (13 new jobs)
In Barbour County, Alabama, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 517 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Barbour County
Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Automobile dealers industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 51 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Automobile dealers industry make up 32.7 percent of the employment lost during the period in Barbour County, Alabama.
Top 5 Industries
1. Automobile dealers (51 jobs lost)
2. Insurance carriers (26 jobs lost)
3. Depository credit intermediation (22 jobs lost)
4. Offices of physicians (16 jobs lost)
5. Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores (13 jobs lost)
Of the 25 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 11 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 14 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
About: This report is part 2 of 6 in the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.
Barbour County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Automobile dealers industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 54.4 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Alabama, where the industry felt a gain of 4.8 percent. The losses in the Automobile dealers industry in Barbour County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation gained 1.7 in percent of jobs in the Automobile dealers industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Automobile dealers (54.4 percent decline)
2. Insurance carriers (47.5 percent decline)
3. Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores (24.5 percent decline)
4. Private households (20.6 percent decline)
5. Offices of physicians (19.9 percent decline)
Barbour County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Offices of other health practitioners industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 200.0 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Barbour County has added employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Alabama, where the industry took a gain of 44.6 percent. The Offices of other health practitioners industry in Barbour County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 26.1 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Offices of other health practitioners (200.0 percent gain)
2. Services to buildings and dwellings (92.9 percent gain)
3. General freight trucking (86.4 percent gain)
4. Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores (33.3 percent gain)
5. Other professional and technical services (32.4 percent gain)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Barbour County
Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the General freight trucking industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 257 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the General freight trucking industry makes up 59.7 percent of the total employment growth in Barbour County.
Top 5 Industries
1. General freight trucking (257 new jobs)
2. Sawmills and wood preservation (84 new jobs)
3. Offices of other health practitioners (19 new jobs)
4. Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores (17 new jobs)
5. Services to buildings and dwellings (13 new jobs)
In Barbour County, Alabama, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 517 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Barbour County
Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Automobile dealers industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 51 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Automobile dealers industry make up 32.7 percent of the employment lost during the period in Barbour County, Alabama.
Top 5 Industries
1. Automobile dealers (51 jobs lost)
2. Insurance carriers (26 jobs lost)
3. Depository credit intermediation (22 jobs lost)
4. Offices of physicians (16 jobs lost)
5. Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores (13 jobs lost)
Of the 25 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 11 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 14 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
About: This report is part 2 of 6 in the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.
