Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Grand CountyThe
Activities related to real estate industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 100 jobs in that time period. The declines in the
Activities related to real estate industry make up 38.8 percent of the total job loss in Grand County, Colorado.
Top 5 Industries 1. Activities related to real estate (100 jobs lost)
2. Professional and similar organizations (70 jobs lost)
3. Limited-service eating places (38 jobs lost)
4. Accounting and bookkeeping services (14 jobs lost)
5. Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related (12 jobs lost)
In Grand County, Colorado, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 359 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2001 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.
From the 31 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 11 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 20 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Grand CountyOf the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the
Grocery stores industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 90 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the
Grocery stores industry makes up 19.3 percent of the growth in Grand County.
Top 5 Industries 1. Grocery stores (90 new jobs)
2. Building foundation and exterior contractors (82 new jobs)
3. Traveler accommodation (77 new jobs)
4. Services to buildings and dwellings (44 new jobs)
5. Lessors of real estate (28 new jobs)
Employment for all industries has increased by 6.8 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than percent in the State of Colorado, experiencing a gain of 0.1 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains in the area were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.
Grand County Five-Year Percentage Growth in EmploymentThe
Lessors of real estate industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 195.3 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Grand County has added employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in Colorado, where this industry saw a gain of 1.9 percent. The
Lessors of real estate industry in Grand County outpaced the national average, which felt a lost 2.1 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries 1. Lessors of real estate (195.3 percent gain)
2. Services to buildings and dwellings (94.9 percent gain)
3. Building foundation and exterior contractors (73.5 percent gain)
4. Architectural and engineering services (68.7 percent gain)
5. Grocery stores (64.8 percent gain)
Grand County Five-Year Percentage Decline in EmploymentThe
Professional and similar organizations industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 75.5 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Colorado, where the industry reported a gain of 8.9 percent. The losses in the
Professional and similar organizations industry in Grand County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US gained 1.6 in percent of workers in the
Professional and similar organizations industry.
Top 5 Industries 1. Professional and similar organizations (75.5 percent decline)
2. Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores (38.2 percent decline)
3. Accounting and bookkeeping services (31.3 percent decline)
4. Activities related to real estate (29.5 percent decline)
5. Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related (29 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.
