In Warren County, jobs in the insurance carriers pay the highest wages

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Individuals that are employed in the insurance carriers industry reported the top wages in Warren County for 2006. The average worker in the industry in Warren County was paid an annual wage of $140,395 in 2nd quarter of 2006. The pay is greater than the industry pay the State of New Jersey of $78,436 and greater than then the pay for jobs in this industry across the nation of $63,385.

Top-pay jobs in Warren County, New Jersey exsists in commercial and service industry machinery ($78,457), power generation and supply ($75,754), soap, cleaning compound, and toiletry mfg. ($68,997) and utility system construction ($66,419) industries. Note: Clicking the Above Graphic Displays the Detailed Comparison

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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.

Warren County Wages have increased by 11.9% Since 2001

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From 2001 to 2006, average industry wages increased in Warren County, New Jersey by a total of 11.9%. This is less than the growth in industry wages for New Jersey and less than the growth in industry wages for the nation as a whole.

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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.

Warren County Industry Wages Lag Behind New Jersey, and Wages Lag Behind the United States

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Wages in all industries in Warren County, New Jersey can be described as medium-low when compared to other 2nd quarter of 2006 County wages throughout the state. The average pay is 20.2 percent lower than the state, which was reported to be $48,393. The industry pay was less than the overall average in the United States of $40,259.

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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.

Warren County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Warren County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Employment services industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 668.8 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Warren County has grow faster than the industry has grown in the State of New Jersey, where this industry saw a loss of 3 percent. The Employment services industry in Warren County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 4.1 percent of the industry employment.

Top 5 Industries
1. Employment services (668.8 percent gain)
2. Private households (526.3 percent gain)
3. Computer systems design and related services (292.1 percent gain)
4. Offices of real estate agents and brokers (253.3 percent gain)
5. Lumber and const. supply merchant wholesalers (222.7 percent gain)

Warren County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Unclassified industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 86.7 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of New Jersey, where the industry reported a loss of 57.4 percent. The losses in the Unclassified industry in Warren County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States gained 1.7 percent in terms of employees in the Unclassified industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Unclassified (86.7 percent decline)
2. Motor vehicle and parts merchant wholesalers (85.6 percent decline)
3. Book, periodical, and music stores (57.4 percent decline)
4. Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing (54.9 percent decline)
5. Other general purpose machinery manufacturing (44.4 percent decline)

Total industry employment has increased by 6.6 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than growth in the State of New Jersey, which saw a gain of 0.7 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains the area experienced were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Warren County

The Unclassified industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 480 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Unclassified industry make up 27.2 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Warren County, New Jersey.

Top 5 Industries
1. Unclassified (480 jobs lost)
2. Other general purpose machinery manufacturing (192 jobs lost)
3. Motor vehicle and parts merchant wholesalers (183 jobs lost)
4. Electronics and appliance stores (85 jobs lost)
5. Beer, wine, and liquor stores (80 jobs lost)

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Warren County

Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Employment services industry has added the most employment with 428 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Employment services industry makes up 9.2 percent of the total employment growth in Warren County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Employment services (428 new jobs)
2. Services to buildings and dwellings (326 new jobs)
3. Grocery stores (325 new jobs)
4. Residential building construction (308 new jobs)
5. Building finishing contractors (288 new jobs)

Of the 83 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 28 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 55 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.

In Warren County, New Jersey, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 1,962 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.





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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.

Warren County One-Year Industry Employment Change

Warren County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Unclassified industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 73.4 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of New Jersey, where the industry reported a gain of 2.6 percent. The losses in the Unclassified industry in Warren County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States gained 12.1 percent in terms of employment in the Unclassified industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Unclassified (73.4 percent decline)
2. Beer, wine, and liquor stores (43.6 percent decline)
3. Coating, engraving, and heat treating metals (39.5 percent decline)
4. Highway, street, and bridge construction (37 percent decline)
5. School and employee bus transportation (36.3 percent decline)

Total industry employment has decreased by 3.3 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2005. This is greater than growth in the State of New Jersey, which saw a gain of 1.0 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2005. The losses were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.0 percent.

Warren County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Offices of real estate agents and brokers industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 165.0 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2005 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Warren County has increased employment faster than the growth seen in the industry for New Jersey, where the industry took a gain of 14.5 percent. The Offices of real estate agents and brokers industry in Warren County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 5.9 percent in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Offices of real estate agents and brokers (165.0 percent gain)
2. Lumber and const. supply merchant wholesalers (133.2 percent gain)
3. Computer systems design and related services (123.9 percent gain)
4. Specialized freight trucking (73.9 percent gain)
5. Automotive equipment rental and leasing (69.7 percent gain)

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Warren County

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Computer systems design and related services industry has added the most employment with 174 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Computer systems design and related services industry makes up 11.8 percent of the total growth in Warren County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Computer systems design and related services (174 new jobs)
2. Specialized freight trucking (157 new jobs)
3. Lumber and const. supply merchant wholesalers (130 new jobs)
4. Employment services (112 new jobs)
5. Limited-service eating places (77 new jobs)

In Warren County, New Jersey, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 1,070 total jobs from 2005 to 2006.

Out of the 91 4-digit NAICS industries, 40 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 48 industries reported employment loss in the period.

Total One-Year Employment Decline in Warren County

The Unclassified industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 202 jobs. The declines in the Unclassified industry make up 17.2 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Warren County, New Jersey.

Top 5 Industries
1. Unclassified (202 jobs lost)
2. Building material and supplies dealers (134 jobs lost)
3. Beer, wine, and liquor stores (113 jobs lost)
4. Services to buildings and dwellings (103 jobs lost)
5. School and employee bus transportation (96 jobs lost)





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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.

Income and Poverty in Warren County, New Jersey

The median household income in the area has declined from the inflation-adjusted values in 2000. The income level has decreased to $60,825, posting a 7.3 percent decline. Warren County, New Jersey, in terms of percentage of decline, ranks 2 of 17 counties in percent of decline for household income in New Jersey. Warren County ranks 353 of 668 counties (or parishes) in terms of the decline in median income in the US.

While the median household income saw a decline in the last five year in Warren County, New Jersey, the Race/Ethnicity group that went through the most dramatic decline in the household income level was the American Indian and Alaska Native Race/Ethnicity category. This group experienced a decline of 71.6 percent since the year 2000. The Asian Race/Ethnicity category has been least effected by the income level decline in Warren County, seeing a 18.2 percent increase in median household income from 2000 to 2005.

The rate of poverty in Warren County, New Jersey has declined by 0.7 percent from the rates reported in the Decennial Census, moving from 5.4 percent to 4.7 percent.

Compared to counties across the United States, Warren County reported a very high household income of $65,637 (2005 Dollars). This median is 1.7 percent higher than the median in New Jersey of $64,521 and the median household income is 25.1 percent higher than the median household income in the United States of $49,133.

The American Indian and Alaska Native households in Warren County reported an income level of $48,487, which was 26.1 percent less than the median level for total households in the area. In Warren County, New Jersey White householders had a median income (2005 Dollars) of $65,976 according to the Decennial Census of 2000, which was 0.5 percent greater than the median in 2000. According to the 2000 Census, the Asian headed households in the area have median household incomes of $70,443. This household income level is 7.3 percent greater than the reported median household income, in the area, for all households. Black or African American headed households had median income levels that were 17.1 percent less than the overall reported level in 2000, with a reported median of $54,393. Hispanic in Warren County, New Jersey , as reported in 2000, had a median household income of $63,515, this median household income is 3.2 percent less than the median reported for all households in the area.

When compared to other counties (or parishes) across the United States, Warren County, New Jersey may be understood as having a very low poverty rate amongst the population, with a poverty rate of 5.4 percent with a family income under the 1999 poverty level. The Black or African American race/ethnicity population cohort, has the uppermost poverty rate with 16.5 percent of the 2000 population living in poverty. People that are of the age 75 years and over are experiencing most percent people in poverty in Warren County, with 8.2 percent of the population in this age category living in poverty.

Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.

Higher Education in Warren County, New Jersey

Warren County, New Jersey has a highly-educated population, with 24.4 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the Decennial Census of 2000. Warren has a lower percent of the population with at least a Bachelors than the State of New Jersey's proportion of 29.8 percent and a lower percent than United States proportion of 24.4 percent.

From 2000, Warren has increased in the total percent of the over 25 population having a Bachelors Degree or Higher. This population group has grown by 0.6 percent to a total of 25 percent in 2005, according to the American Community Survey. The 2005 proportion of highly educated population is less than the State of New Jersey percent of 34.2 and less than the average US percent of 27.2.

From the years 2000 to 2005, the proportion of the male population that could be considered highly educated has decreased by 0.2 percent. In the year 2005, 25.8 percent of area's male population, over the age 25, achieved a Bachelors Degree or Higher. At the same time, the percent of women, over the age 25, holding at least a Bachelors Degree has increased by a total of 1.2 percent. By 2005, a total of 24.2 percent of the female population had achieved this level of education.

In 2000, the Census reported that in Warren County, New Jersey, the most common level of education achieved in the area for the male population is the High School Diploma category, with 34.8 percent reaching this education level. The female population in Warren on average have achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men; 25.8 percent (Men) versus 23 percent (Women). The largest educational attainment category for women in this areas is High School Diploma category, with 35.8 percent of women in the area reaching this education level.

In Warren County, New Jersey as reported in the Census of the year 2000, 24.4 percent of the White Alone, 24.6 percent of Black or African American, 52 percent of the Asian alone and 18.4 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.

Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.

Demographic Profile for Warren County, New Jersey

When measuring the total land area, Warren extends a total area of 358 total square miles. The area has a medium-high average area density of 308 persons per square mile, in 2005. Similar counties, in terms of density, in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Erie, OH (309 per sq. mile ), Spalding, GA (310 per sq. mile ), Boyd, KY (310 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Tippecanoe, IN (308 per sq. mile ), Monroe, IN (308 per sq. mile ), Charles, MD (301 per sq. mile ).

Since the year 2000, a high amount of people migrated to Warren internationally. The international migration into Warren makes up 0.4 percent of the total international migration into the State of New Jersey. This amount of international migration is high when compared to international migration per 2005 population.

Warren County, New Jersey has a population that is comprised of 88.7 percent White, 2.8 percent African American, 2.2 percent Asian, and 5.6 percent Hispanic. This area can be considered to have a modest level of diversity, with 10.6 percent of minorities in the 2005 population base. This is less than the State of New Jersey percent of 35.6. Since 2000, Warren has increased the level of diversity when 6.9 percent of the population was made up of minorities.

Warren County, New Jersey had a population that was estimated at 110,376 in the year 2005. The population has increased sharply, since the population in 2000 of 102,996. This growth represents an increase of 7.2 percent. Warren ranks 16 of 21 counties when analyzing total population change in New Jersey and the county ranks 394 of 3,141 counties when calculating the total change in county population across the US.

The population division of the Census Bureau estimates in 2005 a median age in Warren County, New Jersey to be 38.9 years of age. The median in Warren is greater than the median age for the State of New Jersey of 38.0. Since the year 2000, the area has seen an increase in the median age, at that time the median was 37.7 years old. With a total of 25 percent of the 2005 population being made up of children and youth younger than 18, Warren can be understood as being made up of a medium-high proportion of youths. The working age population group (18-64) has a medium-high representation within the estimated 2005 area population, making up 62.6 percent of the population falling in this age category. The retirement (65 and over) group makes up 12.5 percent of the population. When compared to other counties in the United States, this represents a medium-low percent of the population.

Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.

Housing Report for Warren County, New York

When compared to other counties in New York, Warren County stands 6 of 62 by percentage growth in residential real estate. The county is positioned 1,027 of 3,141, compared to change in residential structure growth in counties throughout the Unities States.

The residential home values in Warren County, New York have seen large increases since their reported values in 2000. The values have increased by $45,800, or 47 percent, since their values in that year of $97,500.

Warren County recorded a median home value in 2005 of $143,300, published by the American Community Survey. This value is less than the State of New York 2005 median owner-occupied dwelling value of $258,900 and less than home value of $167,500 for the rest of the nation in that year.

There seems to be a fair amount affordable residential real estate in Warren County, New York. In 2005, 39.8 percent of the homes were valued under $125,000.

In Warren County, the U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division accounted for a total of 36,713 homes in the year 2005. This county has gone through a growth in housing units, adding all together 1,461 housing units since the year 2001, or 4.1 percent.

Warren County may be be described as having a relatively high proportion of high-valued homes. In 2005, the American Community Survey accounted that 5 percent of the homes were valued over $500,000.

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Employment Report for Warren County, New York -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary

Administrative and waste services is the industry with the largest change in employment since the year 2001 in Warren County, increasing by 62.8 percent. This is greater than the national employment change in the industry of 4.5 percent. The State of New York went through a industry job change of -2.7 percent, in the period of time since 2001.

In Warren County, Health care and social assistance, Retail Trade, and the Accommodation and food services industries are the largest employment industries. The Health care and social assistance is the largest employment industry and makes up 18.4 percent of total employment in the county, making up 5,947 employees. The Retail Trade and Accommodation and food services industries total 17.5 and 15.2 percent of total employment, respectively.

Information between the years 2001 and 2005, saw the greatest loss in employment in Warren County. The sector dealt with a loss of 243 jobs during the period, or 19.7 percent of the employment in the industry. This made up a total of 76.2 percent of all employment losses in the county.

In Warren County, Arts, entertainment, and recreation, Accommodation and food services and Health care and social assistance have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Arts, entertainment, and recreation sector in the county has a location quotient of 2.25. The level of employment in the Arts, entertainment, and recreation sector is 2.25 times greater than the national average, signifying that Warren County may specialize, or be an exporter of Arts, entertainment, and recreation.

Utilities has the largest employers in Warren County, averaging 69 employees per business. This is greater than the industry's average at the national level of 34 and less than the State of New York establishments size average of 103 for the Utilities industry.







Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).