Saturday, February 24, 2007

Sharkey County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

From the 5 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 2 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 3 industries reported a drop in employment.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Sharkey County

The Animal aquaculture industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 40 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Animal aquaculture industry make up 77.8 percent of the employment lost during the period in Sharkey County, Mississippi.

Top 3 Industries
1. Animal aquaculture (40 jobs lost)
2. Other crop farming (12 jobs lost)
3. Animal food manufacturing (26 jobs lost)

In Sharkey County, Mississippi, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 114 jobs between mid-2001 and mid-2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Sharkey County

Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Gasoline stations industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 7 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Gasoline stations industry makes up 53.8 percent of the total number of new jobs in Sharkey County.

Top 2 Industries
1. Gasoline stations (7 new jobs)
2. Lessors of real estate (4 new jobs)

The total number of jobs has decreased by 11.1 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than percent in Mississippi, which saw a gain of 0.2 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The losses the area experienced were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.6 percent.

Sharkey County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Lessors of real estate industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 65.0 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Sharkey County has increased employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Mississippi, where it saw a loss of 1.9 percent. The Lessors of real estate industry in Sharkey County outpaced the national average, which felt a lost 2.1 percent of the industry employment.

Top 3 Industries
1. Lessors of real estate (65.0 percent gain)
2. Private households (28.6 percent gain)
3. Gasoline stations (16.9 percent gain)

Sharkey County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Animal aquaculture industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 52.2 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the Mississippi, where the industry reported a loss of 29.7 percent. The losses in the Animal aquaculture industry in Sharkey County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 9.1 percent in terms of employees in the Animal aquaculture industry.

Top 2 Industries
1. Animal aquaculture (52.2 percent decline)
2. Other crop farming (7.9 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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