Employment Report for Brazos County, Texas -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Information since the year 2001 was faced with the largest loss in employment in Brazos County. The sector faced a loss of 304 jobs, or 22.2 percent of the employment in the industry. This made up a total of 86.9 percent of the total jobs loss in the County.
Management of companies and enterprises is the industry that has seen the largest increase in jobs from the year 2001 to the present in Brazos County, changing a total of 83.9 percent. This is greater than the rate of industry employment change in the United States of 1.6 percent. The State of Texas faced a industry job change of 70.2 percent, in the recent period of 2001-2005.
Brazos County ranks 27 of 255 total Counties throughout Texas by total number of jobs in 2005. This position has moved up since the year 2001, when it was ranked 26 of 255 Counties.
In Brazos County, Retail Trade, Accommodation and food services, and the Health care and social assistance industries are the largest employment industries. The Retail Trade produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 17.6 percent of total employment in the county, making up 8,787 jobs. The Accommodation and food services and Health care and social assistance industries total 15.7 and 14.9 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
Manufacturing has a largest number of employee per establishment in Brazos County. In the County, the industry averages 41 employees per business. This is greater than the industry's national average of 39 and greater than the State of Texas average establishment size of 38 for the Manufacturing industry.
In Brazos County, Mining, Accommodation and food services and Real estate and rental and leasing 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 3.45. The level of employment in the Mining sector is 3.45 times greater than the national average, signifying that Brazos County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Mining.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Information since the year 2001 was faced with the largest loss in employment in Brazos County. The sector faced a loss of 304 jobs, or 22.2 percent of the employment in the industry. This made up a total of 86.9 percent of the total jobs loss in the County.
Management of companies and enterprises is the industry that has seen the largest increase in jobs from the year 2001 to the present in Brazos County, changing a total of 83.9 percent. This is greater than the rate of industry employment change in the United States of 1.6 percent. The State of Texas faced a industry job change of 70.2 percent, in the recent period of 2001-2005.
Brazos County ranks 27 of 255 total Counties throughout Texas by total number of jobs in 2005. This position has moved up since the year 2001, when it was ranked 26 of 255 Counties.
In Brazos County, Retail Trade, Accommodation and food services, and the Health care and social assistance industries are the largest employment industries. The Retail Trade produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 17.6 percent of total employment in the county, making up 8,787 jobs. The Accommodation and food services and Health care and social assistance industries total 15.7 and 14.9 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
Manufacturing has a largest number of employee per establishment in Brazos County. In the County, the industry averages 41 employees per business. This is greater than the industry's national average of 39 and greater than the State of Texas average establishment size of 38 for the Manufacturing industry.
In Brazos County, Mining, Accommodation and food services and Real estate and rental and leasing 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 3.45. The level of employment in the Mining sector is 3.45 times greater than the national average, signifying that Brazos County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Mining.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
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