Employment Report for Bosque County, Texas -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Manufacturing has the largest employers in Bosque County, with the industry averaging 50 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the industry's average in the United States of 39 and greater than the Texas typical size of 38 for the Manufacturing industry.
In Bosque County, Utilities, Manufacturing and Construction industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Utilities industry has a US LQ in the county of 4.05. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Utilities sector is 4.05 times greater than the national average, signifying that Bosque County may specialize, or be an exporter of Utilities.
Arts, entertainment, and recreation is the industry that has seen the largest increase in jobs from the year 2001 to the present in Bosque County, with an employment growth of 100 percent. This is greater than the change of total jobs in the industry for the United States of 4.7 percent. The State of Texas encountered a change in industry employment of 8.3 percent, in the duration of 2001 to 2005.
In Bosque County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Health care and social assistance sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Manufacturing is the largest employment industry and makes up 26.1 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 699 individuals. The Retail Trade and Health care and social assistance sectors account for 15.1 and 14.9 percent of all employment.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Manufacturing has the largest employers in Bosque County, with the industry averaging 50 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the industry's average in the United States of 39 and greater than the Texas typical size of 38 for the Manufacturing industry.
In Bosque County, Utilities, Manufacturing and Construction industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Utilities industry has a US LQ in the county of 4.05. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Utilities sector is 4.05 times greater than the national average, signifying that Bosque County may specialize, or be an exporter of Utilities.
Arts, entertainment, and recreation is the industry that has seen the largest increase in jobs from the year 2001 to the present in Bosque County, with an employment growth of 100 percent. This is greater than the change of total jobs in the industry for the United States of 4.7 percent. The State of Texas encountered a change in industry employment of 8.3 percent, in the duration of 2001 to 2005.
In Bosque County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Health care and social assistance sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Manufacturing is the largest employment industry and makes up 26.1 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 699 individuals. The Retail Trade and Health care and social assistance sectors account for 15.1 and 14.9 percent of all employment.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).


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