Sargent County Five-Year Percentage Growth in EmploymentThe
Legal services industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 40.0 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Sargent County has expanded faster than the growth seen in the industry for North Dakota, where the industry felt a gain of 1.4 percent. The
Legal services industry in Sargent County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 8.3 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 1 Industries 1. Legal services (40.0 percent gain)
The total number of jobs has increased by 18.4 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is greater than percent in North Dakota, which experienced a gain of 7.9 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains felt were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.6 percent.
Sargent County Five-Year Percentage Decline in EmploymentThe
Building material and supplies dealers industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 21.7 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 sector has felt in the State of North Dakota, where the industry reported a gain of 27.8 percent. The losses in the
Building material and supplies dealers industry in Sargent County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States gained 20 in percent of workers in the
Building material and supplies dealers industry.
Top 4 Industries 1. Building material and supplies dealers (21.7 percent decline)
2. Gasoline stations (21.6 percent decline)
3. Depository credit intermediation (19.2 percent decline)
4. Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related (12.5 percent decline)
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Sargent CountyThe
Depository credit intermediation industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 9 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the
Depository credit intermediation industry make up 42.4 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Sargent County, North Dakota.
Top 1 Industries 1. Depository credit intermediation (9 jobs lost)
In Sargent County, North Dakota, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 397 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
Out of the 5 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 4 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 1 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Sargent CountyOf the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the
Legal services industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 2 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the
Legal services industry makes up 100.0 percent of the growth in Sargent County.
Top 4 Industries 1. Legal services (2 new jobs)
2. Individual and family services (29 new jobs)
3. Residential building construction (10 new jobs)
4. Building equipment contractors (6 new jobs)
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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.
