Friday, February 23, 2007

Mellette County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Mellette County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Printing and related support activities industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 74.7 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the South Dakota, where the it saw a gain of 0.3 percent. The losses in the Printing and related support activities industry in Mellette County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States lost 18.2 in percent of jobs in the Printing and related support activities industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Printing and related support activities (74.7 percent decline)
2. Utility system construction (66.2 percent decline)
3. Health and personal care stores (34.3 percent decline)
4. Architectural and engineering services (26.2 percent decline)
5. Private households (25 percent decline)

The total number of jobs has increased by 18.1 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than growth in the State of South Dakota, which experienced a gain of 5.3 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The gains felt were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.

Mellette County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Direct selling establishments industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 530.0 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Mellette County has increased employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in South Dakota, where it saw a gain of 13 percent. The Direct selling establishments industry in Mellette County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US lost 16.8 percent in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Direct selling establishments (530.0 percent gain)
2. RV parks and recreational camps (386.4 percent gain)
3. Building finishing contractors (236.8 percent gain)
4. Building equipment contractors (202.0 percent gain)
5. Full-service restaurants (69.1 percent gain)

In Mellette County, South Dakota, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 21 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Mellette County

Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Building equipment contractors industry has grown the most with 102 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Building equipment contractors industry makes up 16.1 percent of the growth in Mellette County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Building equipment contractors (102 new jobs)
2. Full-service restaurants (90 new jobs)
3. Direct selling establishments (71 new jobs)
4. RV parks and recreational camps (57 new jobs)
5. Building finishing contractors (54 new jobs)

Given the 37 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 24 industries reported employment loss in the period.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Mellette County

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Printing and related support activities industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 48 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Printing and related support activities industry make up 27.8 percent of the total job loss in Mellette County, South Dakota.

Top 5 Industries
1. Printing and related support activities (48 jobs lost)
2. Traveler accommodation (38 jobs lost)
3. Utility system construction (31 jobs lost)
4. Health and personal care stores (12 jobs lost)
5. Gambling industries (12 jobs lost)





About: This report is part 2 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.

 

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