Tehama County One-Year Industry Employment Change

Tehama County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Advertising and related services industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 37.5 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of California, where the it saw a gain of 3.1 percent. The losses in the Advertising and related services industry in Tehama County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation gained 2.9 percent in terms of employment in the Advertising and related services industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Advertising and related services (37.5 percent decline)
2. Specialized freight trucking (32.9 percent decline)
3. Death care services (16.9 percent decline)
4. Lessors of real estate (15.8 percent decline)
5. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (11.1 percent decline)

Tehama County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Individual and family services industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 100.0 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2005 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Tehama County has grow faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of California, where this industry saw a gain of 3.1 percent. The Individual and family services industry in Tehama County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 6.1 percent.

Top 5 Industries
1. Individual and family services (100.0 percent gain)
2. Other general purpose machinery manufacturing (63.8 percent gain)
3. Building equipment contractors (59.7 percent gain)
4. Traveler accommodation (45.1 percent gain)
5. Other motor vehicle dealers (44.0 percent gain)

The total number of jobs has increased by 3.9 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2005. This is greater than percent in California, which saw a gain of 2.1 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2005. The gains in the area were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.0 percent.

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Tehama County

The Architectural and engineering services industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 59 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Architectural and engineering services industry makes up 11.6 percent of the total growth in Tehama County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Architectural and engineering services (59 new jobs)
2. Building equipment contractors (42 new jobs)
3. Ag., construction, and mining machinery mfg. (32 new jobs)
4. Architectural and structural metals mfg. (25 new jobs)
5. Residential building construction (25 new jobs)

Total One-Year Employment Decline in Tehama County

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Specialized freight trucking industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 25 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Specialized freight trucking industry make up 18.5 percent of the total job loss in Tehama County, California.

Top 5 Industries
1. Specialized freight trucking (25 jobs lost)
2. Coal mining (21 jobs lost)
3. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (18 jobs lost)
4. Automobile dealers (14 jobs lost)
5. Lessors of real estate (14 jobs lost)

In Tehama County, California, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 535 total jobs from 2005 to 2006.

Given the 61 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 17 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 42 industries reported a drop in employment.





About: This report is part 1 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.

Income and Poverty in Tehama County, California

Black or African American householders reported household income levels that were 28.5 percent less than the total 2000 reported median, with a their median reported to be $26,106. According to the 2000 Census, the Asian headed households in the area have median household incomes of $45,755. This median is 25.3 percent greater than the reported median household income, in the area, for all households. Hispanic Householders in Tehama County, California recorded a median income of $31,166, which is 14.6 percent less than the reported median household income for all households in the area. In Tehama County, California White headed households reported household income (in 2005 Dollars) of $37,448 according to the Decennial Census of 2000, which was 2.6 percent greater than the median in the year 2000. The American Indian and Alaska Native headed households in Tehama County had a median household income level of $35,786, which was 2 percent less than the median level for total households in the area.

When compared to other counties (and parishes) throughout the United States, Tehama County had a medium-low median income for households of $36,511 (Adjusted to 2005 Dollars). This figure is 52.2 percent lower than the household income median in State of California of $55,567 and the median household income is 34.6 percent lower than the median household income level in the US of $49,133.

When put side-by-side with other counties (or parishes) throughout the United States, Tehama County, California can be understood to have a medium-high poverty rate amid the residents with a poverty rate of 17.3 percent of the individuals existing in families with incomes under the poverty level in 1999. The Hispanic race/ethnicity demographic category, owns the foremost rate of poverty with 33.9 percent of the population in 2000 living in poverty. Individuals aged 5 years are experiencing most percent people in poverty in Tehama County, having 34.4 percent of the population in this age category living in poverty.







Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.