Richmond County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Richmond County
From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Department stores industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 1,272 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Department stores industry make up 19.8 percent of the total employment decline in Richmond County, Georgia.
Top 5 Industries
1. Department stores (1,272 jobs lost)
2. Employment services (991 jobs lost)
3. Building equipment contractors (474 jobs lost)
4. Grocery stores (318 jobs lost)
5. Basic chemical manufacturing (303 jobs lost)
In Richmond County, Georgia, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 88 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.
Given the 122 4-digit NAICS industries, 55 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 66 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Richmond County
Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Other general merchandise stores industry has added the most employment with 818 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Other general merchandise stores industry makes up 9.6 percent of the growth in Richmond County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other general merchandise stores (818 new jobs)
2. Limited-service eating places (807 new jobs)
3. Special food services (490 new jobs)
4. Pulp, paper, and paperboard mills (474 new jobs)
5. Electric goods merchant wholesalers (395 new jobs)
Richmond County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Office administrative services industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 422.4 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Richmond County has grow faster than the industry has grown in the State of Georgia, where it saw a gain of 88.1 percent. The Office administrative services industry in Richmond County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation gained 37.6 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Office administrative services (422.4 percent gain)
2. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (310.5 percent gain)
3. Electric goods merchant wholesalers (273.4 percent gain)
4. Commercial machinery repair and maintenance (250.0 percent gain)
5. Electronic equipment repair and maintenance (237.8 percent gain)
The total number of jobs has increased by 0.1 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are less than percent in the State of Georgia, which saw a gain of 3.3 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains in the area were less than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
Richmond County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Unclassified industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 76.6 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Georgia, where the it saw a loss of 54.3 percent. The losses in the Unclassified industry in Richmond County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 1.7 in percent of jobs in the Unclassified industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Unclassified (76.6 percent decline)
2. Performing arts companies (75 percent decline)
3. Other motor vehicle dealers (63 percent decline)
4. Activities related to real estate (56.1 percent decline)
5. Highway, street, and bridge construction (54.5 percent decline)
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.
From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Department stores industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 1,272 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Department stores industry make up 19.8 percent of the total employment decline in Richmond County, Georgia.
Top 5 Industries
1. Department stores (1,272 jobs lost)
2. Employment services (991 jobs lost)
3. Building equipment contractors (474 jobs lost)
4. Grocery stores (318 jobs lost)
5. Basic chemical manufacturing (303 jobs lost)
In Richmond County, Georgia, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 88 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.
Given the 122 4-digit NAICS industries, 55 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 66 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Richmond County
Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Other general merchandise stores industry has added the most employment with 818 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Other general merchandise stores industry makes up 9.6 percent of the growth in Richmond County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other general merchandise stores (818 new jobs)
2. Limited-service eating places (807 new jobs)
3. Special food services (490 new jobs)
4. Pulp, paper, and paperboard mills (474 new jobs)
5. Electric goods merchant wholesalers (395 new jobs)
Richmond County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Office administrative services industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 422.4 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Richmond County has grow faster than the industry has grown in the State of Georgia, where it saw a gain of 88.1 percent. The Office administrative services industry in Richmond County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation gained 37.6 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Office administrative services (422.4 percent gain)
2. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (310.5 percent gain)
3. Electric goods merchant wholesalers (273.4 percent gain)
4. Commercial machinery repair and maintenance (250.0 percent gain)
5. Electronic equipment repair and maintenance (237.8 percent gain)
The total number of jobs has increased by 0.1 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are less than percent in the State of Georgia, which saw a gain of 3.3 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains in the area were less than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
Richmond County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Unclassified industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 76.6 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Georgia, where the it saw a loss of 54.3 percent. The losses in the Unclassified industry in Richmond County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 1.7 in percent of jobs in the Unclassified industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Unclassified (76.6 percent decline)
2. Performing arts companies (75 percent decline)
3. Other motor vehicle dealers (63 percent decline)
4. Activities related to real estate (56.1 percent decline)
5. Highway, street, and bridge construction (54.5 percent decline)
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.

