Paulding County One-Year Industry Employment Change

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Paulding County

Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Gasoline stations industry has added the most employment with 16 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Gasoline stations industry makes up 32.7 percent of the growth in Paulding County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Gasoline stations (16 new jobs)
2. Farm product raw material merch. whls. (15 new jobs)
3. Limited-service eating places (11 new jobs)
4. Building finishing contractors (3 new jobs)
5. Cattle ranching and farming (1 new jobs)

In Paulding County, Ohio, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 19 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2005 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.

Total One-Year Employment Decline in Paulding County

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Warehousing and storage industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 12 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Warehousing and storage industry make up 22.0 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Paulding County, Ohio.

Top 5 Industries
1. Warehousing and storage (12 jobs lost)
2. Health and personal care stores (10 jobs lost)
3. Offices of other health practitioners (9 jobs lost)
4. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (7 jobs lost)
5. Automotive repair and maintenance (6 jobs lost)

Of the 20 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 12 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 8 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.

Paulding County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Farm product raw material merch. whls. industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 81.5 percent from the 2005 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Paulding County has added employment faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of Ohio, where the industry felt a loss of 1.5 percent. The Farm product raw material merch. whls. industry in Paulding County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation lost 1.3 percent in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Farm product raw material merch. whls. (81.5 percent gain)
2. Gasoline stations (26.4 percent gain)
3. Limited-service eating places (6.6 percent gain)
4. Building finishing contractors (5.1 percent gain)
5. Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores (4.8 percent gain)

Paulding County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Electronic markets and agents and brokers industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 62.5 percent from 2005 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Ohio, where the it saw a gain of 0.3 percent. The losses in the Electronic markets and agents and brokers industry in Paulding County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation gained 5.9 in percent of jobs in the Electronic markets and agents and brokers industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (62.5 percent decline)
2. Warehousing and storage (29.4 percent decline)
3. Health and personal care stores (12.9 percent decline)
4. Offices of other health practitioners (11.8 percent decline)
5. Legal services (8 percent decline)

The total number of jobs has decreased by 0.5 percent from the reported values in 2005. These values are greater than growth in Ohio, experiencing a gain of 0.4 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2005. The losses felt were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.0 percent.





About: This report is part 1 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.

Income and Poverty in Paulding County, Ohio

In Paulding County, Ohio White headed households reported household income (in 2005 Dollars) of $47,412 as reported in 2000 by the census, which was 0.5 percent greater than the median household income in 2000. Hispanic in Paulding County, Ohio recorded a median income of $46,237, this income level is 2 percent less than the areas median income level for all households. It was reported in 2000 that the Asian headed households had median household incomes of $45,338. This income level is 3.9 percent less than the all households reported median in the area. Black or African American headed households had median income levels that were 0.3 percent less than the all population median published in the 2000 Census, with a median of $47,025. The American Indian and Alaska Native headed households in Paulding County had a median income of $79,706, which was 68.9 percent greater than the median for all households.

Compared to other counties (and parishes) throughout the nation, Paulding County had a relatively high household income of $47,183 (2005 Dollars). The income level is 1.6 percent lower than the median income in State of Ohio of $47,919 and the median is 4.1 percent lower than the median in the US, which is $49,133.

Evaluated with other counties (or parishes) across the nation, Paulding County, Ohio can be recognized as having a poverty rate amongst the population, with a poverty rate of 7.7 percent of the individuals existing in families with incomes under the poverty level in 1999. The Black or African American race/ethnicity population cohort, has the uppermost poverty rate with 12.4 percent of the 2000 residents living in poverty. People aged Under 5 years are witness to the most percent living in poverty in Paulding County, accounting 14.6 percent of the population in this age category living in poverty.







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