Friday, February 23, 2007

Dawson County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Dawson County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Building finishing contractors industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 67.3 percent from 2001 (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 it saw a gain of 2.5 percent. The losses in the Building finishing contractors industry in Dawson County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States gained 17.4 in percent of workers in the Building finishing contractors industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Building finishing contractors (67.3 percent decline)
2. Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores (54.3 percent decline)
3. Private households (52.9 percent decline)
4. Other specialty trade contractors (47.8 percent decline)
5. Grocery stores (31.9 percent decline)

Employment for all industries has decreased by 1.1 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is greater than growth in Nebraska, which experienced a gain of 1.0 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The losses the area experienced were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.

Dawson County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The General freight trucking industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 115.2 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Dawson County has grow faster than the industry job growth experienced in Nebraska, where this industry saw a gain of 16.3 percent. The General freight trucking industry in Dawson County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 0.2 percent of the industry employment.

Top 5 Industries
1. General freight trucking (115.2 percent gain)
2. Individual and family services (79.5 percent gain)
3. Management of companies and enterprises (75.0 percent gain)
4. Personal care services (69.0 percent gain)
5. Health and personal care stores (47.5 percent gain)

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Dawson County

Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Motor vehicle parts manufacturing industry has added the most employment with 126 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Motor vehicle parts manufacturing industry makes up 23.3 percent of the total number of new jobs in Dawson County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Motor vehicle parts manufacturing (126 new jobs)
2. General freight trucking (111 new jobs)
3. Services to buildings and dwellings (63 new jobs)
4. Full-service restaurants (45 new jobs)
5. Limited-service eating places (40 new jobs)

Of the 41 4-digit NAICS industries, 22 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 18 industries reported a drop in employment.

In Dawson County, Nebraska, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 103 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2001 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Dawson County

From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Grocery stores industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 104 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Grocery stores industry make up 29.7 percent of the total job loss in Dawson County, Nebraska.

Top 5 Industries
1. Grocery stores (104 jobs lost)
2. Cattle ranching and farming (54 jobs lost)
3. Gasoline stations (30 jobs lost)
4. Animal food manufacturing (18 jobs lost)
5. Other professional and technical services (17 jobs lost)





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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