Las Animas County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
The total number of jobs has increased by 14.3 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than growth in Colorado, experiencing a gain of 0.1 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains felt were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
Las Animas County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The General freight trucking industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 32.3 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the Colorado, where the industry sector experienced a gain of 5.2 percent. The losses in the General freight trucking industry in Las Animas County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 0.2 in percent of workers in the General freight trucking industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. General freight trucking (32.3 percent decline)
2. Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers (12.8 percent decline)
3. Offices of physicians (11.2 percent decline)
4. Automobile dealers (10.2 percent decline)
5. Offices of dentists (5.4 percent decline)
Las Animas County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Other specialty trade contractors industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 203.6 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Las Animas County has added employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Colorado, where this industry saw a gain of 3 percent. The Other specialty trade contractors industry in Las Animas County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 22.3 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other specialty trade contractors (203.6 percent gain)
2. Support activities for mining (176.6 percent gain)
3. Offices of other health practitioners (58.6 percent gain)
4. Gasoline stations (46.1 percent gain)
5. Accounting and bookkeeping services (35.5 percent gain)
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Las Animas County
The General freight trucking industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 14 jobs in that time period. The declines in the General freight trucking industry make up 38.0 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Las Animas County, Colorado.
Top 5 Industries
1. General freight trucking (14 jobs lost)
2. Offices of physicians (8 jobs lost)
3. Automobile dealers (5 jobs lost)
4. Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers (4 jobs lost)
5. Offices of dentists (2 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Las Animas County
Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Other specialty trade contractors industry has added the most employment with 205 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Other specialty trade contractors industry makes up 40.5 percent of the growth in Las Animas County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other specialty trade contractors (205 new jobs)
2. Support activities for mining (148 new jobs)
3. Limited-service eating places (47 new jobs)
4. Gasoline stations (37 new jobs)
5. Depository credit intermediation (19 new jobs)
From the 20 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 9 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 10 industries reported employment loss in the period.
In Las Animas County, Colorado, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 490 total jobs from 2001 to 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.
Las Animas County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The General freight trucking industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 32.3 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the Colorado, where the industry sector experienced a gain of 5.2 percent. The losses in the General freight trucking industry in Las Animas County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 0.2 in percent of workers in the General freight trucking industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. General freight trucking (32.3 percent decline)
2. Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers (12.8 percent decline)
3. Offices of physicians (11.2 percent decline)
4. Automobile dealers (10.2 percent decline)
5. Offices of dentists (5.4 percent decline)
Las Animas County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Other specialty trade contractors industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 203.6 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Las Animas County has added employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Colorado, where this industry saw a gain of 3 percent. The Other specialty trade contractors industry in Las Animas County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 22.3 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other specialty trade contractors (203.6 percent gain)
2. Support activities for mining (176.6 percent gain)
3. Offices of other health practitioners (58.6 percent gain)
4. Gasoline stations (46.1 percent gain)
5. Accounting and bookkeeping services (35.5 percent gain)
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Las Animas County
The General freight trucking industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 14 jobs in that time period. The declines in the General freight trucking industry make up 38.0 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Las Animas County, Colorado.
Top 5 Industries
1. General freight trucking (14 jobs lost)
2. Offices of physicians (8 jobs lost)
3. Automobile dealers (5 jobs lost)
4. Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers (4 jobs lost)
5. Offices of dentists (2 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Las Animas County
Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Other specialty trade contractors industry has added the most employment with 205 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Other specialty trade contractors industry makes up 40.5 percent of the growth in Las Animas County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other specialty trade contractors (205 new jobs)
2. Support activities for mining (148 new jobs)
3. Limited-service eating places (47 new jobs)
4. Gasoline stations (37 new jobs)
5. Depository credit intermediation (19 new jobs)
From the 20 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 9 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 10 industries reported employment loss in the period.
In Las Animas County, Colorado, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 490 total jobs from 2001 to 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.

