From the 70 4-digit NAICS industries, 27 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 43 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
In Carter County, Oklahoma, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 1,474 jobs between mid-2001 and mid-2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Carter CountyFrom of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the
Grocery stores industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 437 jobs in that time period. The declines in the
Grocery stores industry make up 36.5 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Carter County, Oklahoma.
Top 5 Industries 1. Grocery stores (437 jobs lost)
2. Petroleum merchant wholesalers (202 jobs lost)
3. General freight trucking (117 jobs lost)
4. Gasoline stations (47 jobs lost)
5. Chemical merchant wholesalers (43 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Carter CountyOf the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the
Nursing care facilities industry has grown the most with 205 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the
Nursing care facilities industry makes up 11.7 percent of the total growth in Carter County.
Top 5 Industries 1. Nursing care facilities (205 new jobs)
2. Home health care services (145 new jobs)
3. Employment services (120 new jobs)
4. Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers (120 new jobs)
5. Warehousing and storage (118 new jobs)
Total industry employment has increased by 8.5 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than growth in Oklahoma, which experienced a gain of 0.7 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains in the area were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.6 percent.
Carter County Five-Year Percentage Decline in EmploymentThe
Grocery stores industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 70.8 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 Oklahoma, where the it saw a loss of 14.7 percent. The losses in the
Grocery stores industry in Carter County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US lost 3.5 percent in terms of employment in the
Grocery stores industry.
Top 5 Industries 1. Grocery stores (70.8 percent decline)
2. Investigation and security services (60.3 percent decline)
3. Petroleum merchant wholesalers (58 percent decline)
4. Cattle ranching and farming (55.1 percent decline)
5. Private households (46.6 percent decline)
Carter County Five-Year Percentage Growth in EmploymentThe
Machine shops and threaded product mfg. industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 272.0 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Carter County has expanded faster than the growth seen in the industry for Oklahoma, where it saw a gain of 26.5 percent. The
Machine shops and threaded product mfg. industry in Carter County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation gained 0.4 percent.
Top 5 Industries 1. Machine shops and threaded product mfg. (272.0 percent gain)
2. Used merchandise stores (205.6 percent gain)
3. Individual and family services (176.6 percent gain)
4. Other motor vehicle dealers (165.5 percent gain)
5. Home health care services (160.5 percent gain)
About: This report is part 2 of 6 in the
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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.
