Employment Report for Bee County, Texas -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
In Bee County, Mining, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and Other services, except public administration industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Mining sector in the county has a location quotient of 15.42. The percent of employment in the Mining sector is 15.42 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Bee County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Mining.
In Bee County, Retail Trade, Accommodation and food services, and the Mining sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Retail Trade provides the most jobs and contributes 20.7 percent of all the jobs in the county. This makes up 900 individuals. The Accommodation and food services and Mining sectors account for 13.1 and 7.8 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
Manufacturing has a largest number of employee per establishment in Bee County. The industry averages 21 jobs per establishment, which is less than the industry's national average of 39 and less than the State of Texas average establishment size of 38 for the Manufacturing industry.
Wholesale trade is an attractive industry due to its high level of job growth since the year 2001 in Bee County, with an industry growth of 61.2 percent. This is greater than the change in industry employment in the United States of 0.4 percent. The State of Texas underwent a employment change in the industry of 0.7 percent, in the duration of 2001 to 2005.
Bee County is ranked number 118 of 255 total Counties throughout Texas by total number of jobs in 2005. This position has moved up during the time of 2001 and 2005. The County, in the year 2001, was ranked 112 of 255 Counties.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
In Bee County, Mining, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and Other services, except public administration industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Mining sector in the county has a location quotient of 15.42. The percent of employment in the Mining sector is 15.42 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Bee County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Mining.
In Bee County, Retail Trade, Accommodation and food services, and the Mining sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Retail Trade provides the most jobs and contributes 20.7 percent of all the jobs in the county. This makes up 900 individuals. The Accommodation and food services and Mining sectors account for 13.1 and 7.8 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
Manufacturing has a largest number of employee per establishment in Bee County. The industry averages 21 jobs per establishment, which is less than the industry's national average of 39 and less than the State of Texas average establishment size of 38 for the Manufacturing industry.
Wholesale trade is an attractive industry due to its high level of job growth since the year 2001 in Bee County, with an industry growth of 61.2 percent. This is greater than the change in industry employment in the United States of 0.4 percent. The State of Texas underwent a employment change in the industry of 0.7 percent, in the duration of 2001 to 2005.
Bee County is ranked number 118 of 255 total Counties throughout Texas by total number of jobs in 2005. This position has moved up during the time of 2001 and 2005. The County, in the year 2001, was ranked 112 of 255 Counties.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
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