In Clinton County, jobs in the electronic markets and agents and brokers pay the highest wages

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Individuals that are employed in the electronic markets and agents and brokers industry paid the average highest wages in Clinton County for 2006. The average industry job in Clinton County was paid an annual wage of $86,460 in 2006. The annual wage is greater than the industry pay the State of New York of $74,637 and greater than then the pay for jobs in this industry in the United States of $67,074.

Other top-pay jobs in Clinton County, New York can be found in power generation and supply ($72,122), insurance carriers ($72,120), wired telecommunications carriers ($67,500) and highway, street, and bridge construction ($50,968) industries. Note: For Detail Comparison, Click the Above Graph

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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.

Clinton County Wages have increased by 13.9% Since 2001

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Industry wages, from 2001 to 2006, have increased in Clinton County, New York by a total of 13.9%. This is less than the growth in industry wages for the State of New York and less than the growth in average industry wages for the United States.

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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.

Clinton County Industry Wages Lag Behind New York, and Wages Lag Behind the United States

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The overall industry wages in Clinton County, New York can be understood as being medium-low when compared to other 2nd quarter of 2006 County wages throughout the state. The average pay is 39.8 percent lower than the with an state average of $50,107. The average industry wage was less than the industry average in the US 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.

Clinton County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Clinton County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Advertising and related services industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 81.5 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of New York, where the it saw a loss of 9.7 percent. The losses in the Advertising and related services industry in Clinton County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation lost 6.4 percent in terms of employment in the Advertising and related services industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Advertising and related services (81.5 percent decline)
2. Investigation and security services (78.6 percent decline)
3. Management and technical consulting services (69.8 percent decline)
4. Other schools and instruction (69.1 percent decline)
5. Department stores (64.3 percent decline)

Employment for all industries has decreased by 1 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are less than percent in New York, which went through a loss of -1.0 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The losses in the area were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.

Clinton County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Home furnishings stores industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 271.4 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Clinton County has added employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in New York, where the industry took a loss of 1.9 percent. The Home furnishings stores industry in Clinton County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 11.1 percent.

Top 5 Industries
1. Home furnishings stores (271.4 percent gain)
2. Unclassified (230.0 percent gain)
3. Other professional and technical services (213.7 percent gain)
4. Warehousing and storage (184.4 percent gain)
5. Other general merchandise stores (144.5 percent gain)

From the 87 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 40 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 45 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Clinton County

From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Department stores industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 438 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Department stores industry make up 24.4 percent of the total employment decline in Clinton County, New York.

Top 5 Industries
1. Department stores (438 jobs lost)
2. Railroad rolling stock manufacturing (187 jobs lost)
3. Full-service restaurants (180 jobs lost)
4. Nonresidential building construction (77 jobs lost)
5. General freight trucking (73 jobs lost)

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Clinton County

The Other general merchandise stores industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 442 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Other general merchandise stores industry makes up 20.6 percent of the total number of new jobs in Clinton County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Other general merchandise stores (442 new jobs)
2. Building material and supplies dealers (237 new jobs)
3. Employment services (210 new jobs)
4. Other professional and technical services (140 new jobs)
5. Child day care services (103 new jobs)

In Clinton County, New York, the total number of workers for all sectors has decreased by 257 total jobs from 2001 to 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.

Clinton County One-Year Industry Employment Change

Clinton County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Advertising and related services industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 68.2 percent of the jobs from the 2nd quarter of 2005 to 2nd quarter of 2006. The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of New York, where the industry sector experienced a gain of 6.2 percent. The losses in the Advertising and related services industry in Clinton County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States gained 2.9 in percent of jobs in the Advertising and related services industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Advertising and related services (68.2 percent decline)
2. Department stores (66.9 percent decline)
3. Insurance carriers (47.5 percent decline)
4. Specialty food stores (44.4 percent decline)
5. Utility system construction (44 percent decline)

Total industry employment has decreased by 1.6 percent from the reported values in 2005. These values are greater than growth in New York, which saw a gain of 1.0 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2005. The losses the area experienced were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.0 percent.

Clinton County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Electronics and appliance stores industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 193.5 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2005 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Clinton County has added employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of New York, where the industry felt a gain of 4 percent. The Electronics and appliance stores industry in Clinton County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation gained 3.4 percent.

Top 5 Industries
1. Electronics and appliance stores (193.5 percent gain)
2. Other general merchandise stores (185.6 percent gain)
3. Unclassified (101.2 percent gain)
4. Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers (54.2 percent gain)
5. Services to buildings and dwellings (34.0 percent gain)

In Clinton County, New York, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has decreased by 432 jobs between mid-2005 and mid-2006.

Of the 98 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 55 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 41 industries reported a drop in employment.

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Clinton County

Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Other general merchandise stores industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 486 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Other general merchandise stores industry makes up 42.2 percent of the total number of new jobs in Clinton County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Other general merchandise stores (486 new jobs)
2. Electronics and appliance stores (108 new jobs)
3. Individual and family services (73 new jobs)
4. Grocery stores (64 new jobs)
5. Services to buildings and dwellings (45 new jobs)

Total One-Year Employment Decline in Clinton County

Given the industries in the area, the Department stores industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 492 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Department stores industry make up 38.0 percent of the total job loss in Clinton County, New York.

Top 5 Industries
1. Department stores (492 jobs lost)
2. Full-service restaurants (82 jobs lost)
3. Railroad rolling stock manufacturing (67 jobs lost)
4. Warehousing and storage (56 jobs lost)
5. Building equipment contractors (38 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 Clinton County, New York

The median household income has increased from the 2000 values (inflation adjusted). The median income has increased to $44,757, which represents a 3.3 percent growth. Clinton County, New York, in terms of percentage of growth, ranks 4 of 9 counties in percent of growth for the household income level in the State of New York. Clinton County ranks 47 of 119 counties (or parishes) in terms of the growth in household income across the nation.

According to the 2000 Census, the Asian headed households in the area have median household incomes of $21,938. This median is 49.4 percent less than the all households reported median in the area. In Clinton County, New York White headed households reported a median household income (2005 Dollars) of $43,526 according to the 2000 Dencennial Census, which was 0.5 percent greater than the median in the year 2000. Hispanic headed households in Clinton County, New York , as reported in 2000, had a median household income of $81,461, this income level is 88 percent greater than the areas median income level for all households. The American Indian and Alaska Native householders in Clinton County reported a median household income of $47,206, which was 9 percent greater than the median level for total households in the area. Black or African American headed households had a median household income that was 30.8 percent less than the total 2000 reported median, with a their median reported to be $29,981.

Evaluated with other counties (or parishes) across the nation, Clinton County, New York can be understood to have a medium-high rate of poverty among the people, accounting a rate of 13.9 percent of people living in a family with an income below the poverty level in 1999. The Black or African American race/ethnicity demographic category, owns the foremost rate of poverty with 36.8 percent of the people in 2000 living in poverty. The population that is aged Under 5 years have the largest percent of population in poverty in Clinton County, having 18.1 percent of the population in this age category living in poverty.

When analyzed against other counties (and parishes) in the US, Clinton County had a medium-high median income for households of $43,323 (2005 Dollars). The income level is 17.2 percent lower than the median in State of New York of $50,770 and the income level is 13.4 percent lower than the median household income in the United States of $49,133.

While household income level experienced a growth in the last five year in Clinton County, New York, the Race/Ethnicity group that went through the most dramatic growth in median household income was the Asian category. This category saw an increase of 179.2 percent since the year 2000. The Hispanic population category was least influenced by the median household income growth in Clinton County, seeing a 96.9 percent decline in median income, since the values reported in the 2000 Decennial Census.

The poverty rate in Clinton County, New York has stayed the same by 0.0 percent from the levels reported in the Decennial Census of 2000, moving from 13.9 percent to 13.9 percent.

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

Higher Education in Clinton County, New York

Since the year 2000, Clinton has increased in the percent of the population that is over the age of 25 with a BA or Higher. This population cohort has grown by 6.4 percent to a total of 24.2 percent in 2005, according to the American Community Survey. The 2005 proportion of highly educated population is less than the 2005 State of New York percent of 31.2 and less than the national percent of 27.2.

According to the 2000 Decennial Census in Clinton County, New York, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the High School Diploma category, with 33.6 percent reaching this education level. The female population in Clinton have attainment on average a greater level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 16.2 percent (Men) versus 19.4 percent (Women). A high proportion of the female population in the area has reached the High School Diploma category, with 33.4 percent of the women population in the area achieving this level of education.

Between 2000 and 2005, the percent of the male population that can be understood as highly educated has increased by 6.4 percent. As reported in 2005, 22.4 percent of area's male population (+25) achieved a BA or Higher. During the same period, the percent of women (+25) that have earned a BA or higher has increased by a total of 6.4 percent. By the year 2005, a total of 25.8 percent of the female population having received at least a Bachelors Degree.

In Clinton County, New York as reported in the 2000 Census, 18.6 percent of the White Alone, 3.2 percent of Black or African American, 37 percent of the Asian alone and 6.6 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population (over 25) has obtained a Bachelors Degree or Higher.

Clinton County, New York is made up of a moderately-educated working age population, with 17.8 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the Decennial Census of 2000. Clinton counted a lower percent of the population with at least a Bachelors than the State of New York's proportion of 27.4 percent and a lower percent than the US proportion of 24.4 percent.

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

Demographic Profile for Clinton County, New York

Since 2000, a medium-low amount of people have migrated to Clinton from another country. The international migration into Clinton accounts for 0.1 percent of the total migration into the State of New York. This percent of international migration is medium-low when analyzed against immigration per population in 2005.

The U.S. Census Bureau, in the year 2005, estimated a median age in Clinton County, New York to be 36.5 years of age. The median in Clinton is less than the median age in the State of New York of 37.5. Since 2000, the area has experienced an increase in the median age, when it was 35.8 years of age. With a total of 20 percent of the 2005 population being made up of children and youth younger than 18, Clinton can be described as having a relatively low percent of people under 18. The 18 to 64 years old population group has a relatively high representation within the population, making up 67.5 percent of the population falling in this age category. The retirement (65 and over) group makes up 12.6 percent of the population in the area. When compared to other counties throughout the United States, this represents a medium-low proportion of the population.

Clinton County, New York had a population of 82,047 in the year 2005. The population has increased, from the population in the year 2000 of 79,940. This growth represents an increase of 2.6 percent. Clinton ranks 22 of 62 counties when calculating total change in population for New York and the county ranks 802 of 3,141 counties by growth in county population in the United States.

Clinton County, New York has a population base that is comprised of 92.2 percent White, 3.4 percent African American, 0.8 percent Asian, and 2.8 percent Hispanic. The population mix can be considered to have a modest amount of racial and ethnic diversity, with 7.0 percent of the population made up of minorities. This is less than the State of New York percent of 37.7. Since 2000, Clinton has increased the percent of minority population when 6.7 percent of the population were minorities.

By measuring total land area, Clinton spans a total area of 1039 square miles. The land areas has a medium-low average area density of 79 persons per square mile. Other counties with similar densities in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Rowan, KY (79 per sq. mile ), Lonoke, AR (79 per sq. mile ), Grainger, TN (79 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Somerset, MD (79 per sq. mile ), Guernsey, OH (79 per sq. mile ), Bastrop, TX (79 per sq. mile ).

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

Housing Report for Clinton County, New York

In Clinton County, the U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division accounted for a total of 34,125 housing structures in 2005. The area has seen growth in housing units, adding a sum of 771 homes since 2001, or 2.3 percent.

The residential housing values in Clinton County, New York have moderate increases since the Census values accounted for in the year 2000. The values have increased by $14,700, or 17.5 percent, from when in 2000 they were valued at $84,200.

Clinton County had a median home value in the year 2005 of $98,900, accounted by the American Community Survey. This home value is less than the New York 2005 median home value of $258,900 and less than median home value of $167,500 for the rest of the nation in that year.

The State of New York, Clinton County places 18 of 62 by percent in growth of new residential structures. The county places 1,734 of 3,141, compared to change in residential structure growth in counties throughout the Unities States.

Clinton County may be be described as having a medium percentage of homes that are high in price. In 2005, the American Community Survey counted that 1.2 percent residential property is valued over $500k.

There seems to be a large amount of real estate that is affordable in Clinton County, New York. In 2005, 62.6 percent of owner-occupied dwellings were valued under $125k.

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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

Manufacturing has the largest employers in Clinton County, with the industry averaging 59 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the industry's average at the national level of 39 and greater than the State of New York average establishment size of 30 for the Manufacturing industry.

In Clinton County, Retail Trade, Manufacturing, and the Health care and social assistance industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Retail Trade is the major employer in the county making up 19 percent of all the jobs in the county. This makes up 5,088 people employed. The Manufacturing and Health care and social assistance industries total 18.9 and 17.8 percent of the total jobs, respectively.

Real estate and rental and leasing has had the highest level of job growth from 2001-2005 in Clinton County, rising by 29.7 percent. This is greater than the national sector change of 4.3 percent. The State of New York saw a change in employment in the sector of 1 percent, since the year 2001.

Manufacturing between the years 2001 and 2005, saw the greatest loss in employment in Clinton County. The industry lost a total of 559 jobs, or 10 percent of the employment in the industry. This made up a total of 68.3 percent of all employment losses in the county.

In Clinton County, Transportation and Warehousing, Manufacturing and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Transportation and Warehousing sector in the county has a location quotient of 1.74. This means the percent of total employment in the Transportation and Warehousing industry is 1.74 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Clinton specializes in Transportation and Warehousing.







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