Potter County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Potter County
Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Farm product raw material merch. whls. industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 4 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Farm product raw material merch. whls. industry make up 72.2 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Potter County, South Dakota.
Top 2 Industries
1. Farm product raw material merch. whls. (4 jobs lost)
2. Residential building construction (2 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Potter County
Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Automotive repair and maintenance industry has added the most employment with 1 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Automotive repair and maintenance industry makes up 66.7 percent of the growth in Potter County.
Top 2 Industries
1. Automotive repair and maintenance (1 new jobs)
2. Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related (4 new jobs)
In Potter County, South Dakota, the total number of workers for all sectors has decreased by 41 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.
Total industry employment has decreased by 5.5 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than percent in South Dakota, which went through a gain of 5.3 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The losses the area experienced were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
Potter County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Residential building construction industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 9.8 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of South Dakota, where the industry sector experienced a gain of 26.6 percent. The losses in the Residential building construction industry in Potter County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US gained 30.6 in percent of workers in the Residential building construction industry.
Top 2 Industries
1. Residential building construction (9.8 percent decline)
2. Farm product raw material merch. whls. (5.9 percent decline)
Potter County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Automotive repair and maintenance industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 26.7 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Potter County has increased employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in South Dakota, where this industry saw a gain of 1.2 percent. The Automotive repair and maintenance industry in Potter County outpaced the United States, which experienced a lost 1.8 percent of the industry employment.
Top 2 Industries
1. Automotive repair and maintenance (26.7 percent gain)
2. Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related (20.0 percent gain)
Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Farm product raw material merch. whls. industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 4 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Farm product raw material merch. whls. industry make up 72.2 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Potter County, South Dakota.
Top 2 Industries
1. Farm product raw material merch. whls. (4 jobs lost)
2. Residential building construction (2 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Potter County
Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Automotive repair and maintenance industry has added the most employment with 1 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Automotive repair and maintenance industry makes up 66.7 percent of the growth in Potter County.
Top 2 Industries
1. Automotive repair and maintenance (1 new jobs)
2. Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related (4 new jobs)
In Potter County, South Dakota, the total number of workers for all sectors has decreased by 41 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.
Total industry employment has decreased by 5.5 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than percent in South Dakota, which went through a gain of 5.3 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The losses the area experienced were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
Potter County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Residential building construction industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 9.8 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of South Dakota, where the industry sector experienced a gain of 26.6 percent. The losses in the Residential building construction industry in Potter County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US gained 30.6 in percent of workers in the Residential building construction industry.
Top 2 Industries
1. Residential building construction (9.8 percent decline)
2. Farm product raw material merch. whls. (5.9 percent decline)
Potter County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Automotive repair and maintenance industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 26.7 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Potter County has increased employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in South Dakota, where this industry saw a gain of 1.2 percent. The Automotive repair and maintenance industry in Potter County outpaced the United States, which experienced a lost 1.8 percent of the industry employment.
Top 2 Industries
1. Automotive repair and maintenance (26.7 percent gain)
2. Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related (20.0 percent gain)

