DeKalb County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Given the 55 4-digit NAICS industries, 17 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 38 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in DeKalb County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Limited-service eating places industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 308 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Limited-service eating places industry makes up 19.4 percent of the total growth in DeKalb County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Limited-service eating places (308 new jobs)
2. Building material and supplies dealers (108 new jobs)
3. Building foundation and exterior contractors (107 new jobs)
4. Full-service restaurants (99 new jobs)
5. General freight trucking (95 new jobs)
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in DeKalb County
Given the industries in the area, the Electronic markets and agents and brokers industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 118 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Electronic markets and agents and brokers industry make up 24.3 percent of the jobs lost during the period in DeKalb County, Alabama.
Top 5 Industries
1. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (118 jobs lost)
2. Grocery stores (106 jobs lost)
3. Services to buildings and dwellings (38 jobs lost)
4. Nonresidential building construction (37 jobs lost)
5. Specialty food stores (35 jobs lost)
In DeKalb County, Alabama, the total number of workers for all sectors has decreased by 724 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2001 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.
DeKalb County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Individual and family services industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 154.9 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in DeKalb County has expanded faster than the growth seen in the industry for Alabama, where the industry took a gain of 27.6 percent. The Individual and family services industry in DeKalb County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 35 percent of the industry employment.
Top 5 Industries
1. Individual and family services (154.9 percent gain)
2. Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores (88.4 percent gain)
3. Building foundation and exterior contractors (87.0 percent gain)
4. Child day care services (84.9 percent gain)
5. Traveler accommodation (78.8 percent gain)
Employment for all industries has decreased by 3.3 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than percent in Alabama, which saw a gain of 3.3 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.
DeKalb County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Specialty food stores industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 89.7 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Alabama, where the industry sector experienced a loss of 16.1 percent. The losses in the Specialty food stores industry in DeKalb County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US lost 12.1 percent in terms of employment in the Specialty food stores industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Specialty food stores (89.7 percent decline)
2. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (71.5 percent decline)
3. Other specialty trade contractors (54.6 percent decline)
4. Printing and related support activities (40.3 percent decline)
5. Drycleaning and laundry services (35.9 percent decline)
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.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in DeKalb County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Limited-service eating places industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 308 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Limited-service eating places industry makes up 19.4 percent of the total growth in DeKalb County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Limited-service eating places (308 new jobs)
2. Building material and supplies dealers (108 new jobs)
3. Building foundation and exterior contractors (107 new jobs)
4. Full-service restaurants (99 new jobs)
5. General freight trucking (95 new jobs)
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in DeKalb County
Given the industries in the area, the Electronic markets and agents and brokers industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 118 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Electronic markets and agents and brokers industry make up 24.3 percent of the jobs lost during the period in DeKalb County, Alabama.
Top 5 Industries
1. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (118 jobs lost)
2. Grocery stores (106 jobs lost)
3. Services to buildings and dwellings (38 jobs lost)
4. Nonresidential building construction (37 jobs lost)
5. Specialty food stores (35 jobs lost)
In DeKalb County, Alabama, the total number of workers for all sectors has decreased by 724 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2001 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.
DeKalb County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Individual and family services industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 154.9 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in DeKalb County has expanded faster than the growth seen in the industry for Alabama, where the industry took a gain of 27.6 percent. The Individual and family services industry in DeKalb County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 35 percent of the industry employment.
Top 5 Industries
1. Individual and family services (154.9 percent gain)
2. Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores (88.4 percent gain)
3. Building foundation and exterior contractors (87.0 percent gain)
4. Child day care services (84.9 percent gain)
5. Traveler accommodation (78.8 percent gain)
Employment for all industries has decreased by 3.3 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than percent in Alabama, which saw a gain of 3.3 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.
DeKalb County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Specialty food stores industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 89.7 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Alabama, where the industry sector experienced a loss of 16.1 percent. The losses in the Specialty food stores industry in DeKalb County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US lost 12.1 percent in terms of employment in the Specialty food stores industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Specialty food stores (89.7 percent decline)
2. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (71.5 percent decline)
3. Other specialty trade contractors (54.6 percent decline)
4. Printing and related support activities (40.3 percent decline)
5. Drycleaning and laundry services (35.9 percent decline)
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.
