Fulton County, New York

In Fulton County, jobs in the textile and fabric finishing mills pay the highest wages

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Jobs in the textile and fabric finishing mills industry paid the average highest wages in Fulton County for the 2nd quarter of 2006. The average worker in the industry in Fulton County received a wage of $47,935 in 2nd quarter of 2006. The pay is less than the average industry wage in the State of New York of $59,426 and greater than then the wage for jobs in this industry in the US of $35,928.

Top-pay jobs in Fulton County, New York can be found in accessories and other apparel manufacturing ($46,450), chemical merchant wholesalers ($42,673), misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers ($39,557) and offices of physicians ($39,201) 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.

Fulton County Wages have increased by 23.1% Since 2001

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From 2001 to 2006, average industry wages increased in Fulton County, New York by a total of 23.1%. This is greater than the growth in industry wages for the State of New York and greater 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.

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

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The average total wages in all industries in Fulton County, New York when analyzed can be understood as being medium-low when analyzed with other Counties in the state. The overall wages are 41.4 percent lower than the state, which accounted an average of $50,107. The overall 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.

Fulton County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

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Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Fulton County

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Home health care services industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 202 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Home health care services industry makes up 23.4 percent of the total number of new jobs in Fulton County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Home health care services (202 new jobs)
2. Other miscellaneous store retailers (95 new jobs)
3. Management of companies and enterprises (92 new jobs)
4. Individual and family services (91 new jobs)
5. Grocery stores (50 new jobs)

Of the 62 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 33 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 29 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.

In Fulton County, New York, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 3 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2001 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Fulton County

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Textile and fabric finishing mills industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 164 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Textile and fabric finishing mills industry make up 16.1 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Fulton County, New York.

Top 5 Industries
1. Textile and fabric finishing mills (164 jobs lost)
2. Household and institutional furniture mfg. (110 jobs lost)
3. Fabric mills (84 jobs lost)
4. Depository credit intermediation (73 jobs lost)
5. Printing and related support activities (68 jobs lost)

Fulton County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Unclassified industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 297.4 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Fulton County has expanded faster than the industry has grown in the State of New York, where this industry saw a gain of 208.5 percent. The Unclassified industry in Fulton County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 1.7 percent of the industry employment.

Top 5 Industries
1. Unclassified (297.4 percent gain)
2. Management of companies and enterprises (126.7 percent gain)
3. Home health care services (99.0 percent gain)
4. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (83.3 percent gain)
5. Beer, wine, and liquor stores (73.3 percent gain)

The total number of jobs has increased by 0 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is less than growth in the State of New York, which went through a loss of -1.0 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains were less than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.

Fulton County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Household and institutional furniture mfg. industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 85.9 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry has seen in the New York, where the industry felt a loss of 24.6 percent. The losses in the Household and institutional furniture mfg. industry in Fulton County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States lost 11 percent in terms of employment in the Household and institutional furniture mfg. industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Household and institutional furniture mfg. (85.9 percent decline)
2. Printing and related support activities (76.8 percent decline)
3. Travel arrangement and reservation services (69.4 percent decline)
4. Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores (65.5 percent decline)
5. Textile and fabric finishing mills (64.2 percent decline)

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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.

Fulton County One-Year Industry Employment Change

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Total One-Year Employment Decline in Fulton County

The Depository credit intermediation industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 53 jobs. The declines in the Depository credit intermediation industry make up 17.0 percent of the total employment decline in Fulton County, New York.

Top 5 Industries
1. Depository credit intermediation (53 jobs lost)
2. Full-service restaurants (37 jobs lost)
3. Accessories and other apparel manufacturing (34 jobs lost)
4. Building finishing contractors (33 jobs lost)
5. Business support services (32 jobs lost)

From the 65 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 31 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 34 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Fulton County

The Management of companies and enterprises industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 128 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Management of companies and enterprises industry makes up 23.3 percent of the total employment growth in Fulton County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Management of companies and enterprises (128 new jobs)
2. Individual and family services (75 new jobs)
3. Grocery stores (63 new jobs)
4. Home health care services (58 new jobs)
5. Other miscellaneous store retailers (42 new jobs)

In Fulton County, New York, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 154 jobs between mid-2005 and mid-2006.

Total employment has increased by 1.1 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than percent in the State of New York, which went through a gain of 1.0 percent since 2005 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains the area experienced were less than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.0 percent.

Fulton County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Management of companies and enterprises industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 359.8 percent from 2005 to 2006. This industry in Fulton County has expanded faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of New York, where it saw a gain of 4.4 percent. The Management of companies and enterprises industry in Fulton County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 2.7 percent in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Management of companies and enterprises (359.8 percent gain)
2. Specialty food stores (133.3 percent gain)
3. Special food services (108.7 percent gain)
4. Clothing stores (63.8 percent gain)
5. Building foundation and exterior contractors (54.5 percent gain)

Fulton County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Business support services industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 66.7 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of New York, where the it saw a gain of 2.4 percent. The losses in the Business support services industry in Fulton County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 2 percent in terms of employment in the Business support services industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Business support services (66.7 percent decline)
2. Building finishing contractors (54.4 percent decline)
3. Household and institutional furniture mfg. (44.9 percent decline)
4. Accessories and other apparel manufacturing (38.3 percent decline)
5. Depository credit intermediation (26.9 percent decline)

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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 Fulton County, New York

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Black or African American householders reported a median household income that was 29 percent less than the total 2000 reported median, with a their median reported to be $27,970. Hispanic headed households in Fulton County, New York , according to the 2000 census, had a median household income of $30,550, which is 22.4 percent less than the areas median income level for all households. In Fulton County, New York White headed households reported household income (in 2005 Dollars) of $39,623 as reported in 2000 by the census, which was 0.6 percent greater than the median in the year 2000. The American Indian and Alaska Native householders in Fulton County reported a median household income of $62,888, this level was 59.7 percent greater than the median income level in this area. The Asian householders in the area have reported their median household incomes at $25,960. This median is 34.1 percent less than the reported median household income, in the area, for all households.

Compared to counties across the United States, Fulton County was reported to have a medium-low median household income of $39,386 (Adjusted to 2005 Dollars). This is 28.9 percent lower than the median income in State of New York of $50,770 and the median is 24.7 percent lower than the median household income level in the US of $49,133.

Contrasted against to other counties (or parishes) throughout the US, Fulton County, New York may be understood as having a medium-low poverty rate amid the residents with a poverty rate of 12.5 percent of the individuals existing in families with incomes under the poverty level in 1999. The American Indian and Alaska Native race/ethnicity population cohort, has the uppermost poverty rate with 43.4 percent of the 2000 residents living in poverty. People aged Under 5 years have the largest percent of population in poverty in Fulton County, with 20.8 percent of this age cohort living in poverty.

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

According to the 2000 Decennial Census in Fulton C...

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According to the 2000 Decennial Census in Fulton County, New York, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the High School Diploma category, with 38.4 percent receiving this level of education. The women in Fulton on average have achieved a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than the men in the area: 13.4 percent (Men) versus 13.4 percent (Women). The most common level of education for women in the area is High School Diploma category, with 38.6 percent of the women population in the area achieving this level of education.

In Fulton County, New York as reported in the Census of the year 2000, 13.6 percent of the White Alone, 7 percent of Black or African American, 47.6 percent of the Asian alone and 8.8 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.

Fulton County, New York may to understood as having a moderately-educated working age population, with 13.4 percent of the population over 25 years old having received at least a Bachelors Degree, according to the Decennial Census of 2000. Fulton 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 United States proportion of 24.4 percent.

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

Fulton County, New York has a population that is m...

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Fulton County, New York has a population that is made up of 94.6 percent White, 1.9 percent African American, 0.7 percent Asian, and 1.9 percent Hispanic. The area population base can be described as having a very modest level of racial and ethnic diversity, with 4.5 percent minorities. This is less than the State of New York percent of 37.7. Since 2000, Fulton has increased in diversity when 4.2 percent of the population were minorities.

Fulton County, New York had a total estimated population of 55,625 in 2005. The estimated population has increased, since the population in 2000 of 55,014. This growth signifies an increase of 1.1 percent. Fulton ranks 31 of 62 counties when calculating total change in population for New York and the county ranks 1,330 of 3,141 counties by growth in county population in the United States.

In terms of total land area, Fulton covers a total land area of 496 square miles. The county has a medium-low average population density of 112 persons per square mile. Other counties with similar densities in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Yadkin, NC (112 per sq. mile ), Mifflin, PA (112 per sq. mile ), Ionia, MI (113 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Marshall, WV (112 per sq. mile ), Culpeper, VA (112 per sq. mile ), Oconee, SC (111 per sq. mile ).

The population division of the Census Bureau estimates in 2005 a median age in Fulton County, New York to be 40.0 years of age. The median age in Fulton is greater 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 38.7 years old. With 22.4 percent of the 2005 population being comprised of individuals under the age of 18, Fulton can be understood as having a medium-low proportion of youths. The working age population group (18-64) has a medium-low representation within the estimated 2005 area population, making up 62 percent of the population makes up this age category. The retirement (65 and over) age group comprises 15.6 percent of the population. When compared to other counties in the United States, this represents a medium-high proportion of the population.

Estimated since the year 2000, a medium-low amount of people have migrated to Fulton internationally. The migration from outside the US into Fulton totals 0 percent of the total international migration into the State of New York. This amount of international migration is medium-low when comparing levels of immigration per population in 2005.

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

Throughout the State of New York, Fulton County pl...

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Throughout the State of New York, Fulton County places 56 of 62 in terms of growth of new housing structures between 2001 and 2005. The county stands 2,902 of 3,141, when comparing thee change in housing structures in counties throughout the nation.

Fulton County recorded median owner-occupied home value in the year 2000 of $67,400, accounted by the Decennial Census. This value is less than the overall State of New York 2000 home value of $148,700 and less than home value of $119,600 across the nation during that year.

In Fulton County, there were a total of 27,993 homes in the year 2005. This county has gone through a growth in housing units, adding in all 124 residential structures since 2001, a change of 0.4 percent.

There seems to be a large amount of real estate that is affordable in Fulton County, New York. In 2000, 88.5 percent of housing was valued under $125k.

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Employment Report for Fulton County, New York -- A...

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

Administrative and waste services from 2001-2005 had the highest increase in employment in Fulton County, increasing in size by 81.4 percent. This is greater than the United States change in the sector jobs of 4.5 percent. The State of New York saw a change in employment in the sector of -2.7 percent, in the recent period of 2001-2005.

Manufacturing between the years 2001 and 2005, saw the greatest loss in employment in Fulton County. The industry was hit with a loss of 723 jobs, or 23.8 percent of jobs in the industry. The losses in this industry made up 65.7 percent of all employment losses in the county.

In Fulton County, Health care and social assistance, Manufacturing, and the Retail Trade industries are the largest employment industries. The Health care and social assistance is the major employer in the county making up 22.7 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 3,080 individuals. The Manufacturing and Retail Trade sectors account for 17.1 and 16 percent of industry employment.

In Fulton County, Transportation and Warehousing, Information and Health care and social assistance industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Transportation and Warehousing sector has a United State LQ of 2.32. This means the percent of total employment in the Transportation and Warehousing industry is 2.32 times greater than the national average, signifying that Fulton may be an exporter of products or services of Transportation and Warehousing.

Transportation and Warehousing is the industry with the largest establishments in Fulton County. The industry averages 47 employees per business. This is greater than the industry's average in the United States of 19 and greater than the New York average establishment size of 20 for the Transportation and Warehousing industry.

The Manufacturing sector has decreased the most in local industry presence in Fulton County since 2001, going from making up 22.4 percent of employment in 2001 to 17.1 percent of employment in 2005.

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