LaGrange County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in LaGrange County
Given the industries in the area, the Other wood product manufacturing industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 339 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Other wood product manufacturing industry make up 46.4 percent of the total employment decline in LaGrange County, Indiana.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other wood product manufacturing (339 jobs lost)
2. Gasoline stations (73 jobs lost)
3. Grocery stores (71 jobs lost)
4. Architectural and structural metals mfg. (54 jobs lost)
5. Residential building construction (25 jobs lost)
In LaGrange County, Indiana, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 663 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
Given the 49 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 22 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 25 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in LaGrange County
The Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing industry has added the most employment with 1,364 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing industry makes up 76.2 percent of the total number of new jobs in LaGrange County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing (1,364 new jobs)
2. Limited-service eating places (88 new jobs)
3. Building finishing contractors (47 new jobs)
4. Building foundation and exterior contractors (44 new jobs)
5. Home furnishings stores (34 new jobs)
Employment for all industries has increased by 6.1 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is less than growth in the State of Indiana, experiencing a loss of -0.2 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
LaGrange County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Lessors of real estate industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 73.2 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Indiana, where the industry felt a loss of 2.6 percent. The losses in the Lessors of real estate industry in LaGrange County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States lost 2.1 in percent of workers in the Lessors of real estate industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Lessors of real estate (73.2 percent decline)
2. Private households (40.3 percent decline)
3. Grocery stores (31.4 percent decline)
4. Gasoline stations (31.1 percent decline)
5. Nonresidential building construction (29.5 percent decline)
LaGrange County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Specialized freight trucking industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 208.1 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in LaGrange County has added employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Indiana, where the industry felt a gain of 22.7 percent. The Specialized freight trucking industry in LaGrange County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 6.8 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Specialized freight trucking (208.1 percent gain)
2. Building finishing contractors (186.8 percent gain)
3. Services to buildings and dwellings (184.6 percent gain)
4. Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing (167.6 percent gain)
5. Home furnishings stores (107.4 percent gain)
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.
Given the industries in the area, the Other wood product manufacturing industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 339 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Other wood product manufacturing industry make up 46.4 percent of the total employment decline in LaGrange County, Indiana.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other wood product manufacturing (339 jobs lost)
2. Gasoline stations (73 jobs lost)
3. Grocery stores (71 jobs lost)
4. Architectural and structural metals mfg. (54 jobs lost)
5. Residential building construction (25 jobs lost)
In LaGrange County, Indiana, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 663 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
Given the 49 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 22 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 25 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in LaGrange County
The Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing industry has added the most employment with 1,364 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing industry makes up 76.2 percent of the total number of new jobs in LaGrange County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing (1,364 new jobs)
2. Limited-service eating places (88 new jobs)
3. Building finishing contractors (47 new jobs)
4. Building foundation and exterior contractors (44 new jobs)
5. Home furnishings stores (34 new jobs)
Employment for all industries has increased by 6.1 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is less than growth in the State of Indiana, experiencing a loss of -0.2 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
LaGrange County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Lessors of real estate industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 73.2 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Indiana, where the industry felt a loss of 2.6 percent. The losses in the Lessors of real estate industry in LaGrange County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States lost 2.1 in percent of workers in the Lessors of real estate industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Lessors of real estate (73.2 percent decline)
2. Private households (40.3 percent decline)
3. Grocery stores (31.4 percent decline)
4. Gasoline stations (31.1 percent decline)
5. Nonresidential building construction (29.5 percent decline)
LaGrange County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Specialized freight trucking industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 208.1 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in LaGrange County has added employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Indiana, where the industry felt a gain of 22.7 percent. The Specialized freight trucking industry in LaGrange County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 6.8 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Specialized freight trucking (208.1 percent gain)
2. Building finishing contractors (186.8 percent gain)
3. Services to buildings and dwellings (184.6 percent gain)
4. Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing (167.6 percent gain)
5. Home furnishings stores (107.4 percent gain)
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.

