Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Macoupin CountyThe
General freight trucking industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 105 jobs in that time period. The declines in the
General freight trucking industry make up 24.0 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Macoupin County, Illinois.
Top 5 Industries 1. General freight trucking (105 jobs lost)
2. Professional and similar organizations (61 jobs lost)
3. Metal and mineral merchant wholesalers (50 jobs lost)
4. Gasoline stations (39 jobs lost)
5. Automotive repair and maintenance (32 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Macoupin CountyOut of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the
Offices of physicians industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 71 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the
Offices of physicians industry makes up 18.2 percent of the total growth in Macoupin County.
Top 5 Industries 1. Offices of physicians (71 new jobs)
2. Nursing care facilities (39 new jobs)
3. Full-service restaurants (37 new jobs)
4. Computer systems design and related services (32 new jobs)
5. Depository credit intermediation (31 new jobs)
Given the 43 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 22 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 21 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
In Macoupin County, Illinois, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has decreased by 377 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
Employment for all industries has decreased by 3.9 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than growth in the State of Illinois, which experienced a loss of -1.8 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The losses in the area were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
Macoupin County Five-Year Percentage Growth in EmploymentThe
Offices of physicians industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 143.9 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Macoupin County has increased employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Illinois, where this industry saw a gain of 13.5 percent. The
Offices of physicians industry in Macoupin County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 12.4 percent.
Top 5 Industries 1. Offices of physicians (143.9 percent gain)
2. Child day care services (77.2 percent gain)
3. Computer systems design and related services (56.9 percent gain)
4. Misc. durable goods merchant wholesalers (55.4 percent gain)
5. Building foundation and exterior contractors (41.3 percent gain)
Macoupin County Five-Year Percentage Decline in EmploymentThe
Professional and similar organizations industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 61.6 percent of the jobs from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to 2nd quarter of 2006. The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Illinois, where the industry sector experienced a loss of 0.8 percent. The losses in the
Professional and similar organizations industry in Macoupin 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 (61.6 percent decline)
2. Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers (52.5 percent decline)
3. Private households (45.7 percent decline)
4. Architectural and engineering services (37.2 percent decline)
5. General freight trucking (32 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.
