Fillmore County Five-Year Percentage Growth in EmploymentThe
Civic and social organizations industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 57.4 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Fillmore County has increased employment faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of Minnesota, where the industry felt a loss of 5.8 percent. The
Civic and social organizations industry in Fillmore County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 1.2 percent in this industry.
Top 5 Industries 1. Civic and social organizations (57.4 percent gain)
2. Other general merchandise stores (49.6 percent gain)
3. Insurance carriers (40.0 percent gain)
4. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (35.2 percent gain)
5. Building foundation and exterior contractors (33.3 percent gain)
Fillmore County Five-Year Percentage Decline in EmploymentThe
General freight trucking industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 68.6 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Minnesota, where the it saw a loss of 0.2 percent. The losses in the
General freight trucking industry in Fillmore County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation gained 0.2 percent in terms of employment in the
General freight trucking industry.
Top 5 Industries 1. General freight trucking (68.6 percent decline)
2. Other support services (56.2 percent decline)
3. Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores (48.7 percent decline)
4. Hog and pig farming (34.2 percent decline)
5. Other specialty trade contractors (30.7 percent decline)
Total employment has decreased by 4.3 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is greater than growth in Minnesota, experiencing a gain of 2.5 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The losses were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.6 percent.
From the 37 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 16 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 21 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Fillmore CountyOf the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the
Grocery stores industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 55 jobs in that time period. The declines in the
Grocery stores industry make up 20.0 percent of the total employment decline in Fillmore County, Minnesota.
Top 5 Industries 1. Grocery stores (55 jobs lost)
2. Depository credit intermediation (47 jobs lost)
3. General freight trucking (35 jobs lost)
4. Other support services (30 jobs lost)
5. Building material and supplies dealers (20 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Fillmore CountyOut of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the
Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers industry has grown the most with 25 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the
Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers industry makes up 11.8 percent of the total growth in Fillmore County.
Top 5 Industries 1. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (25 new jobs)
2. Cattle ranching and farming (23 new jobs)
3. Civic and social organizations (22 new jobs)
4. Other amusement and recreation industries (21 new jobs)
5. Other general merchandise stores (20 new jobs)
In Fillmore County, Minnesota, the total number of workers for all sectors has decreased by 237 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.
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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.
