Friday, February 23, 2007

Newton County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Out of the 45 4-digit NAICS industries, 12 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 33 industries reported employment loss in the period.

In Newton County, Georgia, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 2,166 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Newton County

Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Services to buildings and dwellings industry has grown the most with 366 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Services to buildings and dwellings industry makes up 21.9 percent of the growth in Newton County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Services to buildings and dwellings (366 new jobs)
2. Full-service restaurants (242 new jobs)
3. Limited-service eating places (181 new jobs)
4. Utility system construction (172 new jobs)
5. Other specialty trade contractors (72 new jobs)

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Newton County

The Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 81 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores industry make up 21.5 percent of the total employment decline in Newton County, Georgia.

Top 5 Industries
1. Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores (81 jobs lost)
2. Unclassified (64 jobs lost)
3. Computer systems design and related services (61 jobs lost)
4. Misc. durable goods merchant wholesalers (57 jobs lost)
5. Accounting and bookkeeping services (54 jobs lost)

The total number of jobs has increased by 14.8 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than percent in Georgia, experiencing a gain of 3.3 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The gains felt were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.

Newton County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Commercial equip. merchant wholesalers industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 221.4 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Newton County has increased employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in Georgia, where the industry felt a loss of 16.3 percent. The Commercial equip. merchant wholesalers industry in Newton County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation lost 7.2 percent in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Commercial equip. merchant wholesalers (221.4 percent gain)
2. Services to buildings and dwellings (216.3 percent gain)
3. Utility system construction (183.3 percent gain)
4. Lumber and const. supply merchant wholesalers (161.5 percent gain)
5. Architectural and engineering services (156.1 percent gain)

Newton County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Misc. durable goods merchant wholesalers industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 75.7 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Georgia, where the industry felt a gain of 18.5 percent. The losses in the Misc. durable goods merchant wholesalers industry in Newton County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation gained 6.4 in percent of workers in the Misc. durable goods merchant wholesalers industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Misc. durable goods merchant wholesalers (75.7 percent decline)
2. Computer systems design and related services (72.5 percent decline)
3. Unclassified (71 percent decline)
4. Accounting and bookkeeping services (61 percent decline)
5. Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores (44.3 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.

 

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