Tehama County, California

In Tehama County, jobs in the general freight trucking pay the highest wages

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People with jobs in the general freight trucking industry had the highest average wages in Tehama County for 2006. The average industry job in Tehama County earned an annual wage of $59,869 in 2006. The average wage is greater than the industry wage rate in California of $40,511 and greater than then the pay for jobs in this industry in the United States of $41,086.

Top-pay jobs in Tehama County, California may be found in insurance carriers ($46,948), architectural and engineering services ($42,762), grocery and related product wholesalers ($42,343) and highway, street, and bridge construction ($41,821) industries. Note: Click Graph Above for Detail Comparison

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Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

Tehama County Wages have increased by 22.6% Since 2001

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Industry wages, from 2001 to 2006, have increased in Tehama County, California by a total of 22.6%. This is greater than the growth in industry wages for the State of California and greater than the growth in industry wages for the nation as a whole.

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Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

Tehama County Industry Wages Lag Behind California, and Wages Lag Behind the United States

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Wages in all industries in Tehama County, California can be described as medium-low when analyzed with other Counties in the state. The overall wages are 34.5 percent lower than the state, which accounted an average of $45,358. The overall industry wage was less than the industry average in the US of $40,259.

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Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

Tehama County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

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Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Tehama County

Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the General freight trucking industry has grown the most with 255 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the General freight trucking industry makes up 21.4 percent of the growth in Tehama County.

Top 5 Industries
1. General freight trucking (255 new jobs)
2. Building finishing contractors (95 new jobs)
3. Residential building construction (93 new jobs)
4. Offices of physicians (92 new jobs)
5. Full-service restaurants (91 new jobs)

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Tehama County

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Insurance carriers industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 189 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Insurance carriers industry make up 19.9 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Tehama County, California.

Top 5 Industries
1. Insurance carriers (189 jobs lost)
2. Residential mental health facilities (91 jobs lost)
3. Gasoline stations (70 jobs lost)
4. Services to buildings and dwellings (69 jobs lost)
5. Community care facilities for the elderly (67 jobs lost)

In Tehama County, California, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 510 jobs between mid-2001 and mid-2006.

Given the 54 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 26 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 28 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.

Total industry employment has increased by 3.9 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than percent in California, which saw a gain of 2.8 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains felt were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.

Tehama County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The General freight trucking industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 306.0 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Tehama County has added employment faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of California, where this industry saw a gain of 1.5 percent. The General freight trucking industry in Tehama 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 5 Industries
1. General freight trucking (306.0 percent gain)
2. Architectural and engineering services (188.7 percent gain)
3. Building finishing contractors (126.5 percent gain)
4. Residential building construction (121.3 percent gain)
5. Building equipment contractors (86.3 percent gain)

Tehama County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Community care facilities for the elderly industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 84 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 felt in the State of California, where the industry sector experienced a gain of 21 percent. The losses in the Community care facilities for the elderly industry in Tehama County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States gained 27.2 percent in terms of employment in the Community care facilities for the elderly industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Community care facilities for the elderly (84 percent decline)
2. Insurance carriers (77.1 percent decline)
3. Other crop farming (54.5 percent decline)
4. Services to buildings and dwellings (52.9 percent decline)
5. Professional and similar organizations (51.1 percent decline)

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Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

Tehama County One-Year Industry Employment Change

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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.

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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

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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.

Higher Education in Tehama County, California

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In Tehama County, California as reported in the Census of the year 2000, 12 percent of the White Alone, 10 percent of Black or African American, 41.4 percent of the Asian alone and 2.4 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.

Tehama County, California can be considered to have a moderately-educated population, with 11.2 percent of the population over 25 years old having received at least a Bachelors Degree, according to the Decennial Census of 2000. Tehama is reported having a lower percent of highly educated individuals than the State of California's proportion of 26.6 percent and a lower percent than the national average of 24.4 percent.

According to the 2000 Decennial Census in Tehama County, California, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the High School Diploma category, with 31.2 percent receiving this level of education. The women in Tehama have on average achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men; 12.2 percent (Men) versus 10.4 percent (Women). Many of the women in the area achieving a Some College or Associates Degree, with 36.4 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.

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

Demographic Profile for Tehama County, California

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In terms of total land area, Tehama encompasses a total area of 2951 square miles. The county has a low population density of 21 persons per square mile. Other counties with similar densities in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Henderson, IL (21 per sq. mile ), Haskell, OK (21 per sq. mile ), Montague, TX (21 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Sumner, KS (21 per sq. mile ), Beckham, OK (21 per sq. mile ), Texas, MO (21 per sq. mile ).

Since the year 2000, a medium-high number of individuals have migrated to Tehama internationally. The migration from outside the US into Tehama makes up 0 percent of all immigration into California. This amount of international migration is medium-high when compared to international migration per 2005 population.

In the year 2005, the population division of U.S. Census Bureau estimates the median age in Tehama County, California to be 37.2 years of age. The median age in Tehama is greater than the median in California of 34.4. Since the year 2000, the area has witnessed a decline in the median age, at that time the median was 37.9 years old. A total of 25.3 percent of the 2005 population being made up of children and youth younger than 18, Tehama can be described as being made up of a medium-high percent of individuals under 18. The working age population group (18-64) has a medium-low representation within the population, making up 59.6 percent of the population makes up this age category. The retirement (65 and over) age group comprises 15.1 percent of the total population base. Compared to other counties throughout the nation, this represents a medium-high proportion of the area population base.

Tehama County, California has a population that is comprised of 75.8 percent White, 0.7 percent African American, 0.8 percent Asian, and 18.8 percent Hispanic. This area can be considered to have a high level of racial and ethnic diversity, with 20.3 percent of minorities in the 2005 population base. This is less than the State of California percent of 53.4. Since 2000, Tehama has increased the level of diversity when 17.3 percent of the people were minorities.

Tehama County, California had a total estimated population of 61,197 for the year 2005. The total population has increased sharply, since its 2000 population of 56,159. This growth denotes an increase of 9 percent. Tehama ranks 34 of 58 counties in terms of population growth in California and the county ranks 496 of 3,141 counties by growth in county population in the United States.

Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.

Housing Report for Tehama County, California

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In the State of California, Tehama County places 32 of 58 in terms of growth of new housing structures between 2001 and 2005. The county stands 665 of 3,141, compared to change in residential structure growth in counties throughout the Unities States.

Tehama County recorded a median home value in 2000 of $103,000, accounted by the Decennial Census. This value is less than the overall California 2000 home value of $211,500 and less than home value of $119,600 for the United States in the same year.

In Tehama County, there were a total of 25,216 housing structures in 2005. The area has seen growth in housing units, adding in all 1,457 residential units since 2001, or 6.1 percent.

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Employment Report for Tehama County, California --...

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Employment Report for Tehama County, California -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary

Tehama is the County that is ranked 41 of 59 total Counties throughout California in terms of total 2005 employment. The County’s employment ranking has moved up between the years 2001 and 2005. In 2001, the County was ranked 40 of 59 Counties.

Manufacturing is the industry with the largest establishments in Tehama County. In the County, the industry averages 51 employees per business. This is greater than the US industry average of 39 and greater than the California establishments size average of 32 for the Manufacturing industry.

In Tehama County, Transportation and Warehousing, Other services, except public administration and Manufacturing industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Transportation and Warehousing industry has a US LQ in the county of 3.12. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Transportation and Warehousing sector is 3.12 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Tehama County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Transportation and Warehousing.

In Tehama County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Health care and social assistance industries are the largest employment industries. The Manufacturing is the largest employment industry and makes up 16.8 percent of the total county employment. This totals 2,274 employees. The Retail Trade and Health care and social assistance industries make up 16.7 and 12.9 percent of the total jobs, respectively.

Construction is an attractive industry due to its high level of job growth since the year 2001 in Tehama County, moving a total of 27.3 percent. This is greater than the change of total jobs in the industry for the United States of 7.3 percent. The State of California saw a change in employment in the sector of 16.4 percent, in the period of time since 2001.

Finance and insurance since the year 2001 was faced with the largest loss in employment in Tehama County. The sector faced a loss of 194 total jobs during the period, accounting for 44.8 percent of the employment in the industry. This made up a total of 24.9 percent of the total jobs loss in the County.

Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).