Wilkinson County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
In Wilkinson County, Mississippi, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 77 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2001 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Wilkinson County
The Gasoline stations industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 27 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Gasoline stations industry make up 60.6 percent of the employment lost during the period in Wilkinson County, Mississippi.
Top 3 Industries
1. Gasoline stations (27 jobs lost)
2. Specialized freight trucking (14 jobs lost)
3. Water, sewage and other systems (2 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Wilkinson County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the General freight trucking industry has grown the most with 2 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the General freight trucking industry makes up 50.0 percent of the total employment growth in Wilkinson County.
Top 4 Industries
1. General freight trucking (2 new jobs)
2. Legal services (1 new jobs)
3. Gasoline stations (16 new jobs)
4. Depository credit intermediation (14 new jobs)
From the 7 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 4 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 3 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
Wilkinson County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The General freight trucking industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 14.0 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Wilkinson County has increased employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Mississippi, where it saw a gain of 0.2 percent. The General freight trucking industry in Wilkinson County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation gained 0.2 percent.
Top 3 Industries
1. General freight trucking (14.0 percent gain)
2. Legal services (11.1 percent gain)
3. Offices of dentists (5.0 percent gain)
Wilkinson County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Specialized freight trucking industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 45.7 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Mississippi, where the industry reported a gain of 19.9 percent. The losses in the Specialized freight trucking industry in Wilkinson County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 6.8 in percent of workers in the Specialized freight trucking industry.
Top 4 Industries
1. Specialized freight trucking (45.7 percent decline)
2. Gasoline stations (36 percent decline)
3. Water, sewage and other systems (15.4 percent decline)
4. Health and personal care stores (10.3 percent decline)
The total number of jobs has increased by 6.4 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than percent in the State of Mississippi, which saw a gain of 0.2 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains the area experienced were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.
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.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Wilkinson County
The Gasoline stations industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 27 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Gasoline stations industry make up 60.6 percent of the employment lost during the period in Wilkinson County, Mississippi.
Top 3 Industries
1. Gasoline stations (27 jobs lost)
2. Specialized freight trucking (14 jobs lost)
3. Water, sewage and other systems (2 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Wilkinson County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the General freight trucking industry has grown the most with 2 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the General freight trucking industry makes up 50.0 percent of the total employment growth in Wilkinson County.
Top 4 Industries
1. General freight trucking (2 new jobs)
2. Legal services (1 new jobs)
3. Gasoline stations (16 new jobs)
4. Depository credit intermediation (14 new jobs)
From the 7 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 4 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 3 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
Wilkinson County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The General freight trucking industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 14.0 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Wilkinson County has increased employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Mississippi, where it saw a gain of 0.2 percent. The General freight trucking industry in Wilkinson County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation gained 0.2 percent.
Top 3 Industries
1. General freight trucking (14.0 percent gain)
2. Legal services (11.1 percent gain)
3. Offices of dentists (5.0 percent gain)
Wilkinson County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Specialized freight trucking industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 45.7 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Mississippi, where the industry reported a gain of 19.9 percent. The losses in the Specialized freight trucking industry in Wilkinson County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 6.8 in percent of workers in the Specialized freight trucking industry.
Top 4 Industries
1. Specialized freight trucking (45.7 percent decline)
2. Gasoline stations (36 percent decline)
3. Water, sewage and other systems (15.4 percent decline)
4. Health and personal care stores (10.3 percent decline)
The total number of jobs has increased by 6.4 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than percent in the State of Mississippi, which saw a gain of 0.2 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains the area experienced were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.
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.

