Monday, January 22, 2007

Kimball County One-Year Industry Employment Change

Kimball County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Full-service restaurants industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 11.5 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2005 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Kimball County has increased employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in Nebraska, where this industry saw a loss of 1.1 percent. The Full-service restaurants industry in Kimball County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 2.2 percent.

Top 4 Industries
1. Full-service restaurants (11.5 percent gain)
2. Other general merchandise stores (9.8 percent gain)
3. Gasoline stations (7.1 percent gain)
4. Accounting and bookkeeping services (2.0 percent gain)

Kimball County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Support activities for mining industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 21.7 percent from 2005 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Nebraska, where the industry sector experienced a loss of 15.9 percent. The losses in the Support activities for mining industry in Kimball County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States gained 17.8 percent in terms of employment in the Support activities for mining industry.

Top 4 Industries
1. Support activities for mining (21.7 percent decline)
2. Management of companies and enterprises (16.7 percent decline)
3. Oil and gas extraction (8.6 percent decline)
4. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (5.3 percent decline)

Total industry employment has decreased by 6.8 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2005. This is greater than percent in the State of Nebraska, which went through a gain of 0.9 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter). The losses in the area were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.0 percent.

Total One-Year Employment Decline in Kimball County

Given the industries in the area, the Support activities for mining industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 9 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Support activities for mining industry make up 58.3 percent of the total employment decline in Kimball County, Nebraska.

Top 4 Industries
1. Support activities for mining (9 jobs lost)
2. Management of companies and enterprises (4 jobs lost)
3. Oil and gas extraction (2 jobs lost)
4. Sporting goods and musical instrument stores (7 jobs lost)

Out of the 8 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 4 industries reported employment loss in the period.

In Kimball County, Nebraska, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 78 jobs from mid-2005 to mid-2006.

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Kimball County

Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Full-service restaurants industry has grown the most with 6 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Full-service restaurants industry makes up 60.0 percent of the total number of new jobs in Kimball County.

Top 4 Industries
1. Full-service restaurants (6 new jobs)
2. Gasoline stations (2 new jobs)
3. Other general merchandise stores (2 new jobs)
4. Traveler accommodation (12 new jobs)





About: This report is part 1 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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