Employment for all industries has increased by 5.3 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is greater than growth in the State of Georgia, which went through a gain of 3.3 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains the area experienced were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.6 percent.
Crisp County Five-Year Percentage Decline in EmploymentThe
Unclassified industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 93 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Georgia, where the it saw a loss of 54.3 percent. The losses in the
Unclassified industry in Crisp County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States gained 1.7 percent in terms of employment in the
Unclassified industry.
Top 5 Industries 1. Unclassified (93 percent decline)
2. Other crop farming (62.8 percent decline)
3. Commercial machinery repair and maintenance (50.7 percent decline)
4. Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers (35.8 percent decline)
5. Lessors of real estate (33.4 percent decline)
Crisp County Five-Year Percentage Growth in EmploymentThe
Building material and supplies dealers industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 529.9 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Crisp County has expanded faster than the industry has grown in the State of Georgia, where this industry saw a gain of 15.6 percent. The
Building material and supplies dealers industry in Crisp County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 20 percent of the industry employment.
Top 5 Industries 1. Building material and supplies dealers (529.9 percent gain)
2. Electronics and appliance stores (108.9 percent gain)
3. Home health care services (65.0 percent gain)
4. Gasoline stations (64.9 percent gain)
5. Drycleaning and laundry services (56.6 percent gain)
From the 32 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 14 industries reported employment loss in the period.
In Crisp County, Georgia, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 372 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Crisp CountyThe
Building material and supplies dealers industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 277 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the
Building material and supplies dealers industry makes up 40.5 percent of the total number of new jobs in Crisp County.
Top 5 Industries 1. Building material and supplies dealers (277 new jobs)
2. Limited-service eating places (142 new jobs)
3. Gasoline stations (87 new jobs)
4. Home health care services (65 new jobs)
5. Depository credit intermediation (28 new jobs)
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Crisp CountyFrom of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the
Grocery stores industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 76 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the
Grocery stores industry make up 23.5 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Crisp County, Georgia.
Top 5 Industries 1. Grocery stores (76 jobs lost)
2. Other crop farming (56 jobs lost)
3. Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers (52 jobs lost)
4. Lessors of real estate (34 jobs lost)
5. Unclassified (27 jobs lost)
About: This report is part 2 of 6 in the
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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.
