Employment Report for Anderson County, Texas -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Retail Trade saw the largest loss of employment between the years 2001-2005 in Anderson County. The industry lost a total of 2,049 total jobs during the period, accounting for 53.7 percent of employment in the sector. These losses made up 68.2 percent of all employment losses in the county.
Transportation and Warehousing has the largest employers in Anderson County. The industry averages 45 jobs per establishment, which is greater than the US industry average of 19 and greater than the State of Texas average of 23 for the Transportation and Warehousing industry.
Anderson County ranks 63 of 255 total Counties compared to other Counties in State of Texas in terms the size of total employment in 2005. This ranking has moved up from the year 2001, at which time the County was ranked 60 of 255 Counties.
The Retail Trade has seen the largest decrease in industry presence in Anderson County, since the year 2001, moving from making up 33.2 percent of total employment in 2001 to 16 percent of employment in 2005.
In Anderson County, Mining, Transportation and Warehousing and Utilities industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Mining sector in the county has a location quotient of 10.68. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Mining sector is 10.68 times the percent of the national average, This signifies that Anderson County may specialize, or be an exporter of Mining.
Transportation and Warehousing is the industry that has grown the most in terms of employment from 2001-2005 in Anderson County, with an employment growth of 543.5 percent. This is greater than the national employment change in the industry of -1 percent. The State of Texas had an industry job change of 1.4 percent, during the period.
In Anderson County, Transportation and Warehousing, Health care and social assistance, and the Retail Trade industries are the largest employment industries. The Transportation and Warehousing is the largest employment industry and makes up 18.5 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 2,040 people employed. The Health care and social assistance and Retail Trade sectors account for 17.3 and 16 percent of industry employment.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Retail Trade saw the largest loss of employment between the years 2001-2005 in Anderson County. The industry lost a total of 2,049 total jobs during the period, accounting for 53.7 percent of employment in the sector. These losses made up 68.2 percent of all employment losses in the county.
Transportation and Warehousing has the largest employers in Anderson County. The industry averages 45 jobs per establishment, which is greater than the US industry average of 19 and greater than the State of Texas average of 23 for the Transportation and Warehousing industry.
Anderson County ranks 63 of 255 total Counties compared to other Counties in State of Texas in terms the size of total employment in 2005. This ranking has moved up from the year 2001, at which time the County was ranked 60 of 255 Counties.
The Retail Trade has seen the largest decrease in industry presence in Anderson County, since the year 2001, moving from making up 33.2 percent of total employment in 2001 to 16 percent of employment in 2005.
In Anderson County, Mining, Transportation and Warehousing and Utilities industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Mining sector in the county has a location quotient of 10.68. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Mining sector is 10.68 times the percent of the national average, This signifies that Anderson County may specialize, or be an exporter of Mining.
Transportation and Warehousing is the industry that has grown the most in terms of employment from 2001-2005 in Anderson County, with an employment growth of 543.5 percent. This is greater than the national employment change in the industry of -1 percent. The State of Texas had an industry job change of 1.4 percent, during the period.
In Anderson County, Transportation and Warehousing, Health care and social assistance, and the Retail Trade industries are the largest employment industries. The Transportation and Warehousing is the largest employment industry and makes up 18.5 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 2,040 people employed. The Health care and social assistance and Retail Trade sectors account for 17.3 and 16 percent of industry employment.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
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