In Clinton County, jobs in the utility system construction pay the highest wages

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People with jobs in the utility system construction industry wages were the highest in Clinton County for the 2nd quarter of 2006. The average worker in the industry in Clinton County received an annual wage of $53,320 in 2006. The annual wage is less than the average industry wage in the State of Pennsylvania of $56,461 and greater than then the wage for jobs in this industry in the US of $48,011.

High-wage employment in Clinton County, Pennsylvania exsists in offices of physicians ($51,044), insurance agencies, brokerages, and related ($42,935), other wood product manufacturing ($39,008) and converted paper product manufacturing ($36,333) industries. Note: Click the above Graphic for Detail Comparison

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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 8.2% Since 2001

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From the second quarter of 2001 to the second quarter of 2006, industry wages have increased in Clinton County, Pennsylvania by a total of 8.2%. This is less than the growth in average industry wages for Pennsylvania and less than the growth in average wages for 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.

Clinton County Industry Wages Lag Behind Pennsylvania, and Wages Lag Behind the United States

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Total wages in all industries in Clinton County, Pennsylvania when analyzed 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 34.1 percent lower than the reported averages in the state of $39,178. The industry 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.

Clinton County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Total employment has increased by 2.5 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is greater than growth in Pennsylvania, experiencing a gain of 0.5 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains in the area were less than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.

Clinton County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Household and institutional furniture mfg. industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 324.8 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Clinton County has grow faster than the growth seen in the industry for Pennsylvania, where this industry saw a loss of 5.5 percent. The Household and institutional furniture mfg. industry in Clinton County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US lost 11 percent of the industry employment.

Top 5 Industries
1. Household and institutional furniture mfg. (324.8 percent gain)
2. Electronics and appliance stores (242.4 percent gain)
3. Shoe stores (160.7 percent gain)
4. Offices of real estate agents and brokers (111.8 percent gain)
5. Individual and family services (59.6 percent gain)

Clinton County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Management and technical consulting services industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 74.4 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 has experienced in the State of Pennsylvania, where the industry reported a gain of 3.8 percent. The losses in the Management and technical consulting services industry in Clinton County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 22.1 in percent of workers in the Management and technical consulting services industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Management and technical consulting services (74.4 percent decline)
2. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (73.3 percent decline)
3. Private households (72.1 percent decline)
4. Florists (67.5 percent decline)
5. Architectural and engineering services (67.1 percent decline)

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Clinton County

Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Full-service restaurants industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 146 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Full-service restaurants industry makes up 18.2 percent of the total number of new jobs in Clinton County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Full-service restaurants (146 new jobs)
2. Household and institutional furniture mfg. (135 new jobs)
3. Individual and family services (50 new jobs)
4. Civic and social organizations (45 new jobs)
5. Gasoline stations (39 new jobs)

Given the 50 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 18 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 32 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.

In Clinton County, Pennsylvania, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 264 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Clinton County

The Other miscellaneous store retailers industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 99 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Other miscellaneous store retailers industry make up 21.6 percent of the total job loss in Clinton County, Pennsylvania.

Top 5 Industries
1. Other miscellaneous store retailers (99 jobs lost)
2. Florists (55 jobs lost)
3. Automobile dealers (40 jobs lost)
4. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (40 jobs lost)
5. Depository credit intermediation (37 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.

Clinton County One-Year Industry Employment Change

Clinton County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Private households industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 65.7 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Pennsylvania, where the industry felt a loss of 46.1 percent. The losses in the Private households industry in Clinton County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States gained 1.9 percent in terms of employees in the Private households industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Private households (65.7 percent decline)
2. Florists (32.8 percent decline)
3. Other amusement and recreation industries (25.8 percent decline)
4. Residential building construction (19.3 percent decline)
5. Building material and supplies dealers (17.6 percent decline)

Clinton County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Personal care services industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 48.1 percent from 2005 to 2006. This industry in Clinton County has increased employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Pennsylvania, where it saw a gain of 1.9 percent. The Personal care services industry in Clinton County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 2.3 percent of the employment in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Personal care services (48.1 percent gain)
2. General freight trucking (39.2 percent gain)
3. Home furnishings stores (32.7 percent gain)
4. Electronics and appliance stores (31.4 percent gain)
5. Building equipment contractors (25.5 percent gain)

The total number of jobs has increased by 0.8 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2005. This is less than percent in the State of Pennsylvania, which saw a gain of 1.1 percent since 2005 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains felt were less than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.0 percent.

Of the 55 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 27 reported job growth in the duration of the year and 25 industries reported a drop in employment.

Total One-Year Employment Decline in Clinton County

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Private households industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 22 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Private households industry make up 10.7 percent of the total job loss in Clinton County, Pennsylvania.

Top 5 Industries
1. Private households (22 jobs lost)
2. Other amusement and recreation industries (21 jobs lost)
3. Full-service restaurants (17 jobs lost)
4. Residential building construction (16 jobs lost)
5. Florists (13 jobs lost)

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Clinton County

Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Other wood product manufacturing industry has grown the most with 23 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Other wood product manufacturing industry makes up 11.2 percent of the total growth in Clinton County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Other wood product manufacturing (23 new jobs)
2. Building equipment contractors (23 new jobs)
3. Individual and family services (22 new jobs)
4. Civic and social organizations (21 new jobs)
5. Automobile dealers (17 new jobs)

In Clinton County, Pennsylvania, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 87 jobs from mid-2005 to 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.

Income and Poverty in Clinton County, Pennsylvania

Compared to other counties (and parishes) throughout the nation, Clinton County accounted a medium-low household income of $36,345 (2005 Dollars). This median is 29.1 percent lower than the median in Pennsylvania of $46,924 and the median household income is 35.2 percent lower than the median household income level in the US of $49,133.

When compared to other counties (or parishes) across the United States, Clinton County, Pennsylvania can be recognized as having a medium-high poverty rate amongst the population, with a poverty rate of 14.2 percent with a family income under the 1999 poverty level. The American Indian and Alaska Native race/ethnicity demographic category, owns the foremost rate of poverty with 31.8 percent of the 2000 residents living in poverty. People aged 5 years have the largest percent of population in poverty in Clinton County, with 27.3 percent of the population in this age category living in poverty.

Hispanic in Clinton County, Pennsylvania , as reported in 2000, had a median household income of $46,312, this median household income is 27.4 percent greater than the median reported for all households in the area. It was reported in 2000 that the Asian headed households had median household incomes of $32,175. This income level is 11.5 percent less than the all households reported median in the area. In Clinton County, Pennsylvania White householders had a median income (2005 Dollars) of $36,346 according to the 2000 Dencennial Census, which was only slightly greater than the median household income in 2000. Black or African American headed households had a median household income that was 5.9 percent greater than the total 2000 reported median, with a their median reported to be $38,475. The American Indian and Alaska Native headed households in Clinton County had a median household income level of $9,610, this was 73.6 percent less than the median level for total households in the area.







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

Higher Education in Clinton County, Pennsylvania

In 2000, the Census reported that in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the High School Diploma category, with 47.6 percent receiving this level of education. The women in Clinton have attainment on average a greater level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 13 percent (Men) versus 13.8 percent (Women). A high proportion of the female population in the area has reached the High School Diploma category, with 48.4 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.

In Clinton County, Pennsylvania as reported in the 2000 Census, 13.4 percent of the White Alone, 2.4 percent of Black or African American, 31.2 percent of the Asian alone and 7 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.

Clinton County, Pennsylvania is made up of a moderately-educated population of the working age, with 13.4 percent of the population (+25) having received a BA or higher, as reported the 2000 Decennial Census. Clinton is reported having a lower percent of population with this high education level than the State of Pennsylvania's proportion of 22.4 percent and a lower percent than the national average of 24.4 percent.





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

Demographic Profile for Clinton County, Pennsylvania

In the year 2005, the population division of U.S. Census Bureau estimates the median age in Clinton County, Pennsylvania to be 38.4 years old. The median in Clinton is less than the median in Pennsylvania of 39.7. Since the year 2000, the area has seen an increase in this median, when at that time it was 38.0 years of age. With 20.1 percent of the population in 2005 being comprised of children and youth younger than 18, Clinton can be understood as being made up of a medium-low proportion of youths. The working age population group (18-64) has a medium-high representation within the estimated 2005 area population, making up 63.1 percent of the population falling in this age category. The retirement (65 and over) group makes up 16.8 percent of the total population base. Compared to other counties throughout the nation, this represents a medium-high proportion of the population.

Since 2000, a low amount of people have migrated to Clinton internationally. The migration from outside the US into Clinton totals 0.1 percent of immigration into the State of Pennsylvania. This percent of international migration is low when comparing levels of immigration per population in 2005.

Clinton County, Pennsylvania has a population that is made up of 97.4 percent White, 0.8 percent African American, 0.6 percent Asian, and 0.7 percent Hispanic. The area population base can be described as having a very modest amount of racial and ethnic diversity, with 2.1 percent minorities. This is less than the State of Pennsylvania percent of 16.4. Since 2000, Clinton has increased the percent of minority population when 1.5 percent of the population were minorities.

Clinton County, Pennsylvania had an estimated population of 37,439 in 2005. The total population has decreased, since the population in 2000 of 37,929. The decline denotes a decrease of -1.3 percent. Clinton ranks 42 of 67 counties when calculating total change in population for Pennsylvania and the county ranks 2,747 of 3,141 counties by growth in county population in the United States.

When calculating the total land area, Clinton covers a total land area of 891 square miles. The land areas has a low population density of 42 persons per square mile, in 2005. Other US counties with similar densities include: -- more densely populated -- Sioux, IA (42 per sq. mile ), Kerr, TX (42 per sq. mile ), Hardeman, TN (42 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Baker, FL (42 per sq. mile ), Osceola, MI (42 per sq. mile ), Appomattox, VA (42 per sq. mile ).

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

Housing Report for Clinton County, Pennsylvania

Throughout the State of Pennsylvania, Clinton County ranks 32 of 67 in terms of growth of new housing structures between 2001 and 2005. The county stands 1,653 of 3,141, in terms of residential real estate percentage change change in the United States.

In Clinton County, the real estate market was made up of 18,754 homes in 2005. The county has experienced a growth in housing units, adding a total of 447 housing units since the year 2001, or 2.4 percent.

According to the data, there is a large amount of housing that is affordable in Clinton County, Pennsylvania. In 2000, 87.8 percent of owner-occupied dwellings were valued under $125k.

Clinton County recorded median owner-occupied home value in the year 2000 of $78,000, published by the Decennial Census. This value is less than the State of Pennsylvania 2000 home median value of $97,000 and less than median home value of $119,600 for the United States in the same year.

Clinton County has a small, but present proportion of high-valued homes. In 2000, the Decennial Census reports that 0.2 percent residential property is valued over $500k.



Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Employment Report for Clinton County, Pennsylvania -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary

In Clinton County, Manufacturing, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and Retail Trade are the three industries with the highest location quotients. The Manufacturing sector in the county has a location quotient of 2.33. The percent of employment in the Manufacturing industry is 2.33 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Clinton specializes in Manufacturing.

Manufacturing is the industry with the largest establishments in Clinton County, with the industry averaging 59 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the industry's national average of 39 and greater than the State of Pennsylvania average establishment size of 41 for the Manufacturing industry.

Construction is the industry with the largest change in employment since the year 2001 in Clinton County, growing by 46.8 percent. This is greater than the rate of industry employment change in the United States of 7.3 percent. The State of Pennsylvania experienced a sector employment shift of 1.7 percent, during the period of 2001 to 2005.

Manufacturing since the year 2001 lost the most jobs in Clinton County. The industry was hit with a loss of 307 employees during the period, or 8.8 percent of jobs in the industry. The losses in this industry made up 54.7 percent of all employment losses in the county.

In Clinton County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Health care and social assistance industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Manufacturing is the major employer in the county making up 29.9 percent of total employment in the county, making up 3,163 employees. The Retail Trade and Health care and social assistance sectors provide 17.3 and 12.9 percent of total employment, respectively.







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