Friday, February 23, 2007

Greene County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Greene County

The Gasoline stations industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 18 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Gasoline stations industry make up 101.9 percent of the employment lost during the period in Greene County, Alabama.

Top 3 Industries
1. Gasoline stations (18 jobs lost)
2. Building foundation and exterior contractors (32 jobs lost)
3. Limited-service eating places (31 jobs lost)

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Greene County

Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Other general merchandise stores industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 10 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Other general merchandise stores industry makes up 66.7 percent of the total number of new jobs in Greene County.

Top 1 Industries
1. Other general merchandise stores (10 new jobs)

In Greene County, Alabama, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 310 jobs between mid-2001 and mid-2006.



The total number of jobs has increased by 20.9 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than percent in Alabama, which saw a gain of 3.3 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains felt were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.

Greene County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Other general merchandise stores industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 42.3 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Greene County has expanded faster than the growth seen in the industry for Alabama, where this industry saw a gain of 35.2 percent. The Other general merchandise stores industry in Greene County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 31.2 percent of the employment in this industry.

Top 3 Industries
1. Other general merchandise stores (42.3 percent gain)
2. Private households (14.3 percent gain)
3. Full-service restaurants (8.6 percent gain)

Greene County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Gasoline stations industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 37.7 percent of the jobs from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to 2nd quarter of 2006. The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the Alabama, where the industry sector experienced a loss of 3.1 percent. The losses in the Gasoline stations industry in Greene County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 6.4 percent in terms of employees in the Gasoline stations industry.

Top 1 Industries
1. Gasoline stations (37.7 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.

 

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