Sumter County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Employment for all industries has decreased by 12 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than percent in the State of Alabama, which went through a gain of 3.3 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The losses in the area were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.
Sumter County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The General freight trucking industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 304.3 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Sumter County has expanded faster than the growth seen in the industry for Alabama, where it saw a loss of 6.8 percent. The General freight trucking industry in Sumter County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation gained 0.2 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 3 Industries
1. General freight trucking (304.3 percent gain)
2. Offices of physicians (111.1 percent gain)
3. Limited-service eating places (55.6 percent gain)
Sumter County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Specialized freight trucking industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 79.8 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the Alabama, where the industry sector experienced a gain of 17.5 percent. The losses in the Specialized freight trucking industry in Sumter County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 6.8 in percent of jobs in the Specialized freight trucking industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Specialized freight trucking (79.8 percent decline)
2. Traveler accommodation (53.4 percent decline)
3. Other amusement and recreation industries (46.3 percent decline)
4. Private households (38.9 percent decline)
5. Logging (30.4 percent decline)
Of the 13 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 9 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 3 industries reported a drop in employment.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Sumter County
Given the industries in the area, the Specialized freight trucking industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 120 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Specialized freight trucking industry make up 49.9 percent of the total job loss in Sumter County, Alabama.
Top 3 Industries
1. Specialized freight trucking (120 jobs lost)
2. Gasoline stations (48 jobs lost)
3. Traveler accommodation (31 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Sumter County
Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the General freight trucking industry has added the most employment with 71 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the General freight trucking industry makes up 50.4 percent of the total employment growth in Sumter County.
Top 5 Industries
1. General freight trucking (71 new jobs)
2. Limited-service eating places (50 new jobs)
3. Offices of physicians (20 new jobs)
4. Limited-service eating places (835 new jobs)
5. Building equipment contractors (750 new jobs)
In Sumter County, Alabama, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 323 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2001 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.
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.
Sumter County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The General freight trucking industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 304.3 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Sumter County has expanded faster than the growth seen in the industry for Alabama, where it saw a loss of 6.8 percent. The General freight trucking industry in Sumter County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation gained 0.2 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 3 Industries
1. General freight trucking (304.3 percent gain)
2. Offices of physicians (111.1 percent gain)
3. Limited-service eating places (55.6 percent gain)
Sumter County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Specialized freight trucking industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 79.8 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the Alabama, where the industry sector experienced a gain of 17.5 percent. The losses in the Specialized freight trucking industry in Sumter County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 6.8 in percent of jobs in the Specialized freight trucking industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Specialized freight trucking (79.8 percent decline)
2. Traveler accommodation (53.4 percent decline)
3. Other amusement and recreation industries (46.3 percent decline)
4. Private households (38.9 percent decline)
5. Logging (30.4 percent decline)
Of the 13 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 9 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 3 industries reported a drop in employment.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Sumter County
Given the industries in the area, the Specialized freight trucking industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 120 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Specialized freight trucking industry make up 49.9 percent of the total job loss in Sumter County, Alabama.
Top 3 Industries
1. Specialized freight trucking (120 jobs lost)
2. Gasoline stations (48 jobs lost)
3. Traveler accommodation (31 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Sumter County
Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the General freight trucking industry has added the most employment with 71 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the General freight trucking industry makes up 50.4 percent of the total employment growth in Sumter County.
Top 5 Industries
1. General freight trucking (71 new jobs)
2. Limited-service eating places (50 new jobs)
3. Offices of physicians (20 new jobs)
4. Limited-service eating places (835 new jobs)
5. Building equipment contractors (750 new jobs)
In Sumter County, Alabama, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 323 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2001 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.
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.
