In Jackson County, North Carolina, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 974 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Jackson CountyFrom of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the
Full-service restaurants industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 53 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the
Full-service restaurants industry make up 17.0 percent of the employment lost during the period in Jackson County, North Carolina.
Top 5 Industries 1. Full-service restaurants (53 jobs lost)
2. Child day care services (47 jobs lost)
3. Grocery stores (34 jobs lost)
4. Automotive repair and maintenance (33 jobs lost)
5. Specialty food stores (26 jobs lost)
Out of the 44 4-digit NAICS industries, 19 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 25 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Jackson CountyThe
Limited-service eating places industry has grown the most with 126 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the
Limited-service eating places industry makes up 18.7 percent of the total number of new jobs in Jackson County.
Top 5 Industries 1. Limited-service eating places (126 new jobs)
2. Accounting and bookkeeping services (70 new jobs)
3. Services to buildings and dwellings (51 new jobs)
4. Other specialty trade contractors (47 new jobs)
5. Employment services (46 new jobs)
Jackson County Five-Year Percentage Growth in EmploymentThe
Lessors of real estate industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 194.1 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Jackson County has expanded faster than the growth seen in the industry for North Carolina, where it saw a gain of 9.4 percent. The
Lessors of real estate industry in Jackson County outpaced the national average, which felt a lost 2.1 percent in this industry.
Top 5 Industries 1. Lessors of real estate (194.1 percent gain)
2. Accounting and bookkeeping services (156.7 percent gain)
3. Professional and similar organizations (81.4 percent gain)
4. Other professional and technical services (75.3 percent gain)
5. Business support services (72.7 percent gain)
The total number of jobs has increased by 10.3 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is greater than percent in North Carolina, experiencing a gain of 1.9 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains felt were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
Jackson County Five-Year Percentage Decline in EmploymentThe
Specialty food stores industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 63.6 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the North Carolina, where the industry felt a loss of 33.9 percent. The losses in the
Specialty food stores industry in Jackson County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 12.1 in percent of jobs in the
Specialty food stores industry.
Top 5 Industries 1. Specialty food stores (63.6 percent decline)
2. Automotive repair and maintenance (50.5 percent decline)
3. Activities related to real estate (47 percent decline)
4. Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores (40.6 percent decline)
5. Child day care services (32.4 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.
