Employment Report for Archer County, Texas -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
In Archer County, Mining, Retail Trade, and the Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Mining produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 20.8 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 324 employees. The Retail Trade and Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industries total 16.2 and 10.2 percent of total employment, respectively.
Mining is the industry with the largest establishments in Archer County, averaging 13 employees per business. This is less than the industry's national average of 21 and less than the Texas establishments size average of 24 for the Mining industry.
In Archer County, Mining, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and Wholesale trade industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Mining industry has an LQ of 41.07. The level of employment in the Mining industry is 41.07 times the percent of the national average, This signifies that Archer County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Mining.
Manufacturing is the industry that has grown the most in terms of employment from 2001-2005 in Archer County, with an industry growth of 464.7 percent. This is greater than the industry job change at the national level of -13.4 percent. The State of Texas had changed in sector employment of -12.6 percent, in the period of time since 2001.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
In Archer County, Mining, Retail Trade, and the Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Mining produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 20.8 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 324 employees. The Retail Trade and Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industries total 16.2 and 10.2 percent of total employment, respectively.
Mining is the industry with the largest establishments in Archer County, averaging 13 employees per business. This is less than the industry's national average of 21 and less than the Texas establishments size average of 24 for the Mining industry.
In Archer County, Mining, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and Wholesale trade industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Mining industry has an LQ of 41.07. The level of employment in the Mining industry is 41.07 times the percent of the national average, This signifies that Archer County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Mining.
Manufacturing is the industry that has grown the most in terms of employment from 2001-2005 in Archer County, with an industry growth of 464.7 percent. This is greater than the industry job change at the national level of -13.4 percent. The State of Texas had changed in sector employment of -12.6 percent, in the period of time since 2001.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
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