Franklin County, New York

In Franklin 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 had the highest average wages in Franklin County for the 2nd quarter of 2006. The average worker in the industry in Franklin County earned an annual wage of $72,940 in 2nd quarter of 2006. The wage rate is less than the industry pay the State of New York of $74,637 and greater than then the wage for jobs in this industry at the United States Level of $67,074.

Top-pay jobs in Franklin County, New York exsists in power generation and supply ($58,288), management and technical consulting services ($53,799), offices of other health practitioners ($48,050) and general freight trucking ($42,585) 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.

Franklin County Wages have increased by 22.2% Since 2001

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Since 2001, industry wages increased in Franklin County, New York by a total of 22.2%. This is greater than the growth in industry wages for New York and greater than the growth in industry wages across the US.

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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.

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

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The overall industry wages in Franklin County, New York can be understood as being relatively low when compared to other Counties throughout the state in the 2nd quarter of 2006. The industry wages are 47.7 percent lower than the state, which accounted an average of $50,107. The average 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.

Franklin County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

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Franklin County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Social advocacy organizations industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 67.2 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 gone through in the New York, where the it saw a gain of 5.4 percent. The losses in the Social advocacy organizations industry in Franklin County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 9.2 percent in terms of employment in the Social advocacy organizations industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Social advocacy organizations (67.2 percent decline)
2. Printing and related support activities (44.7 percent decline)
3. Specialized freight trucking (32.5 percent decline)
4. Building finishing contractors (30.3 percent decline)
5. Private households (30.3 percent decline)

The total number of jobs has decreased by 3.6 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than growth in the State of New York, experiencing a loss of -1.0 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The losses the area experienced were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.

Franklin County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Unclassified industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 382.1 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Franklin County has increased employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of New York, where the industry took a gain of 208.5 percent. The Unclassified industry in Franklin County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation gained 1.7 percent of the industry employment.

Top 5 Industries
1. Unclassified (382.1 percent gain)
2. Civic and social organizations (131.0 percent gain)
3. Services to buildings and dwellings (106.8 percent gain)
4. Consumer goods rental (101.0 percent gain)
5. Offices of physicians (69.9 percent gain)

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Franklin County

From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Full-service restaurants industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 95 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Full-service restaurants industry make up 24.9 percent of the employment lost during the period in Franklin County, New York.

Top 5 Industries
1. Full-service restaurants (95 jobs lost)
2. Social advocacy organizations (44 jobs lost)
3. Building finishing contractors (27 jobs lost)
4. Depository credit intermediation (26 jobs lost)
5. Traveler accommodation (23 jobs lost)

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Franklin County

Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Offices of physicians industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 163 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Offices of physicians industry makes up 20.0 percent of the total growth in Franklin County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Offices of physicians (163 new jobs)
2. Grocery stores (93 new jobs)
3. Residential mental health facilities (81 new jobs)
4. Residential building construction (58 new jobs)
5. Individual and family services (43 new jobs)

Out of the 50 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 21 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 28 industries reported employment loss in the period.

In Franklin County, New York, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has decreased by 379 jobs between mid-2001 and 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.

Franklin County One-Year Industry Employment Change

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Franklin County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Florists industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 34.7 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 New York, where the industry reported a loss of 6.2 percent. The losses in the Florists industry in Franklin County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation lost 4.2 percent in terms of employees in the Florists industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Florists (34.7 percent decline)
2. Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores (33 percent decline)
3. Other amusement and recreation industries (24.3 percent decline)
4. Other specialty trade contractors (23.5 percent decline)
5. Lessors of real estate (22.9 percent decline)

Total industry employment has increased by 0.4 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2005. This change is less than percent in New York, which went through a gain of 1.0 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter). The gains in the area were less than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.0 percent.

Franklin County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Management and technical consulting services industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 207.7 percent from the 2005 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Franklin County has grow faster than the industry job growth experienced in New York, where the industry took a gain of 7.6 percent. The Management and technical consulting services industry in Franklin County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 9.5 percent in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Management and technical consulting services (207.7 percent gain)
2. Unclassified (200.0 percent gain)
3. Civic and social organizations (73.2 percent gain)
4. Other professional and technical services (42.9 percent gain)
5. Printing and related support activities (36.8 percent gain)

Total One-Year Employment Decline in Franklin County

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Full-service restaurants industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 52 jobs. The declines in the Full-service restaurants industry make up 18.7 percent of the total employment decline in Franklin County, New York.

Top 5 Industries
1. Full-service restaurants (52 jobs lost)
2. Other amusement and recreation industries (35 jobs lost)
3. Traveler accommodation (28 jobs lost)
4. Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores (22 jobs lost)
5. Direct selling establishments (22 jobs lost)

In Franklin County, New York, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 43 jobs from mid-2005 to mid-2006.

Given the 56 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 23 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 32 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Franklin County

The Grocery stores industry has added the most employment with 55 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Grocery stores industry makes up 21.8 percent of the total growth in Franklin County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Grocery stores (55 new jobs)
2. Unclassified (30 new jobs)
3. Civic and social organizations (27 new jobs)
4. Management and technical consulting services (27 new jobs)
5. Gasoline stations (11 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.

Income and Poverty in Franklin County, New York

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Evaluated with other counties (or parishes) across the nation, Franklin County, New York can be understood to have a medium-high poverty rate amid the residents with a poverty rate of 14.6 percent of the population with family incomes below the 1999 poverty level. The Black or African American race/ethnicity demographic category, owns the foremost rate of poverty with 52.3 percent of the people in 2000 living in poverty. The population that is aged Under 5 years have the most percent of people living in poverty in Franklin County, with 22.2 percent of this demographic group living with incomes under poverty.

When compared to other counties (and parishes) throughout the United States, Franklin County accounted a medium-low median household income of $36,875 (2005 Dollars). The income level is 37.7 percent lower than the median in State of New York of $50,770 and the income level is 33.2 percent lower than the median household income in the United States of $49,133.

Black or African American householders reported household income levels that were 38.1 percent less than the overall median reported in 2000, with a reported median of $22,815. Hispanic households in Franklin County, New York , according to the 2000 census, had a median household income of $36,014, this income level is 2.3 percent less than reported value of the areas total household median income for all households. In Franklin County, New York White householders had a median household income (in 2005 Dollars) of $36,935 according to the Decennial Census of 2000, which was 0.2 percent greater than the median income in 2000. It was reported in 2000 that the Asian headed households had median household incomes of $50,456. This median is 36.8 percent greater than the reported median household income for all households in the area. The American Indian and Alaska Native householders in Franklin County reported an income level of $38,093, this level was 3.3 percent greater than the median for all households.

Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.

Higher Education in Franklin County, New York

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In Franklin County, New York as reported in the 2000 Census, 14.6 percent of the White Alone, 1.8 percent of Black or African American, 38.4 percent of the Asian alone and 1.8 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population (over 25) has obtained a Bachelors Degree or Higher.

Franklin County, New York is made up of a moderately-educated 2000 population, with 13 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the Decennial Census of 2000. Franklin has a lower percent of individuals with higher educations than the State of New York's proportion of 27.4 percent and a lower percent than the average across the nation of 24.4 percent.

In 2000, the Census reported that in Franklin County, New York, the largest educational attainment category for men is the Less than High School category, with 38.2 percent receiving this level of education. The women in Franklin have achieved a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than the men in the area: 11.6 percent (Men) versus 14.8 percent (Women). The largest educational attainment category for women in this areas is High School Diploma category, with 36 percent of the female population achieving this education level.

Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.

Demographic Profile for Franklin County, New York

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Estimated since the year 2000, a low amount of people migrated to Franklin internationally. The migration from outside the US into Franklin makes up 0 percent of immigration into the State of New York. This percent of immigration can be considered low when compared to international migration per 2005 population.

The population division of the Census Bureau estimates in 2005 a median age in Franklin County, New York to be 38.0 years of age. The median age in Franklin is greater than the median age in the State of New York of 37.5. Since the year 2000, the area has witnessed an increase in the median, when the median age was 36.4 years old. With 19.6 percent of the 2005 population being comprised of individuals under the age of 18, Franklin can be described as being made up of a relatively low percent of individuals under 18. The working age population group (18-64) has a relatively high presence of the 2005 population base, with 67.4 percent of the population within the age category. People 65 years old and older make up 13 percent of the total population base. Compared to other counties throughout the nation, this represents a medium-low proportion of the area population base.

In terms of total land area, Franklin encompasses a total area of 1631 square miles. The land areas has a low density of 31 persons per square mile, in 2005. Other US counties with similar densities include: -- more densely populated -- Fremont, CO (31 per sq. mile ), Delaware, IA (31 per sq. mile ), Le Flore, OK (31 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Marinette, WI (31 per sq. mile ), Iowa, WI (31 per sq. mile ), Martin, IN (31 per sq. mile ).

Franklin County, New York has a population that is made of 83.1 percent White, 6.4 percent African American, 0.4 percent Asian, and 4 percent Hispanic. The area can be described as having a modest level of diversity in terms of race and ethnicity, with 10.8 percent of the population made up of minorities. This is less than the State of New York percent of 37.7. Since 2000, Franklin has stayed the same in diversity when 10.8 percent of the total population were minorities.

Franklin County, New York had an estimated population of 51,033 in 2005. The total population has decreased, since the population in 2000 of 51,124. The decline denotes a decrease of -0.2 percent. Franklin ranks 37 of 62 counties when analyzing total population change in New York and the county ranks 2,115 of 3,141 counties when analyzing total county population change across the nation.

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

Housing Report for Franklin County, New York

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Franklin County recorded median owner-occupied home value in the year 2000 of $62,600, accounted by the Decennial Census. This home value is less than the overall New York 2000 median owner-occupied dwelling value of $148,700 and less than median home value of $119,600 for the rest of the nation in that year.

In Franklin County, the U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division accounted for a total of 24,314 homes in 2005. The county has experienced a growth in housing units, adding all together 300 housing units since the year 2001, or 1.2 percent.

Throughout the State of New York, Franklin County is positioned 36 of 62 by percent in growth of new residential structures. The county places 2,482 of 3,141, compared to change in residential structure growth in counties throughout the Unities States.

Franklin County can be understood as having a small, but present percentage of high-priced residential real estate. In 2000, the Decennial Census reported that 0.2 percent owner-occupied dwelling are valued over a half a million dollars.

There is a large amount of housing that is affordable in Franklin County, New York. In 2000, 91.6 percent of residential real estate was valued under $125,000.

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Employment Report for Franklin County, New York --...

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

Educational services has the largest employers in Franklin County, averaging 46 jobs per place of business. This is greater than the US industry average of 27 and greater than the New York average establishment size of 42 for the Educational services industry.

In Franklin County, Health care and social assistance, Educational services and Other services, except public administration industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Health care and social assistance sector in the county has a location quotient of 2.41. The level of employment in the Health care and social assistance sector is 2.41 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Franklin County may specialize, or be an exporter of Health care and social assistance.

Arts, entertainment, and recreation saw the largest loss of employment between the years 2001-2005 in Franklin County. The sector faced a loss of 386 jobs during the period, or 71.6 percent of jobs in the industry. The losses in this industry made up 37.5 percent of all county employment losses since 2001.

Real estate and rental and leasing from 2001-2005 had the highest increase in employment in Franklin County, with a job growth of 46.5 percent. This is greater than the national employment change in the industry of 4.3 percent. The State of New York saw a change in employment in the sector of 1 percent, in the last 5 years.

In Franklin 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 major employer in the county making up 31.2 percent of total employment in the county, making up 3,123 individuals. The Retail Trade and Accommodation and food services sectors provide 19.5 and 9.4 percent of total employment, respectively.

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