Friday, February 23, 2007

Henderson County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Henderson County

Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Services to buildings and dwellings industry has added the most employment with 488 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Services to buildings and dwellings industry makes up 14.1 percent of the total growth in Henderson County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Services to buildings and dwellings (488 new jobs)
2. Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores (314 new jobs)
3. Converted paper product manufacturing (209 new jobs)
4. Individual and family services (196 new jobs)
5. Other specialty trade contractors (153 new jobs)

Given the 99 4-digit NAICS industries, 44 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 55 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.

In Henderson County, North Carolina, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 776 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Henderson County

From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Employment services industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 414 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Employment services industry make up 20.1 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Henderson County, North Carolina.

Top 5 Industries
1. Employment services (414 jobs lost)
2. Greenhouse and nursery production (313 jobs lost)
3. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (214 jobs lost)
4. Building material and supplies dealers (105 jobs lost)
5. General freight trucking (100 jobs lost)

Henderson County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Motor vehicle and parts merchant wholesalers industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 865.3 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Henderson County has grow faster than the industry has grown in the State of North Carolina, where it saw a gain of 8.3 percent. The Motor vehicle and parts merchant wholesalers industry in Henderson County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation gained 0.7 percent of the employment in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Motor vehicle and parts merchant wholesalers (865.3 percent gain)
2. Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores (440.2 percent gain)
3. Individual and family services (201.7 percent gain)
4. Services to buildings and dwellings (177.4 percent gain)
5. Freight transportation arrangement (155.4 percent gain)

The total number of jobs has increased by 2.6 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than percent in North Carolina, which saw a gain of 1.9 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.

Henderson County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Greenhouse and nursery production industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 79.2 percent of the jobs from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to 2nd quarter of 2006. The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry has seen in the North Carolina, where the it saw a gain of 10.6 percent. The losses in the Greenhouse and nursery production industry in Henderson County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 1.7 percent in terms of employment in the Greenhouse and nursery production industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Greenhouse and nursery production (79.2 percent decline)
2. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (79 percent decline)
3. Florists (73.3 percent decline)
4. Other schools and instruction (65.2 percent decline)
5. Utility system construction (63.2 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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