Employment Report for Briscoe County, Texas -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Accommodation and food services is the industry with the largest establishments in Briscoe County. In the County, the industry averages 5 jobs per establishment, which is less than the industry's national average of 19 and less than the Texas establishments size average of 22 for the Accommodation and food services industry.
In Briscoe County, Retail Trade, Wholesale trade, and the Health care and social assistance industries are the largest employment industries. The Retail Trade is the largest employment industry and makes up 11.8 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 32 jobs. The Wholesale trade and Health care and social assistance sectors account for 7.4 and 7 percent of industry employment.
In Briscoe County, Wholesale trade, Other services, except public administration and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Wholesale trade sector has a United State LQ of 1.41. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Wholesale trade industry is 1.41 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Briscoe County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Wholesale trade.
Briscoe County ranks 242 of 255 total Counties compared to other Counties in State of Texas according to the relatively size of the employment base in the year 2005. This ranking has moved up from the year 2001, at which time the County was ranked 240 of 255 Counties.
The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industry decreased the most in percent of total employment in Briscoe County since 2001, going from making up 23.2 percent of employment in 2001 to 0 percent in 2005.
Retail Trade in the period of 2001 to 2005 had the largest increase in employment in Briscoe County, increasing in size by 28 percent. This is greater than the United States change in the sector jobs of 0.5 percent. The State of Texas saw a change in employment in the sector of -0.8 percent, during the period of 2001 to 2005.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Accommodation and food services is the industry with the largest establishments in Briscoe County. In the County, the industry averages 5 jobs per establishment, which is less than the industry's national average of 19 and less than the Texas establishments size average of 22 for the Accommodation and food services industry.
In Briscoe County, Retail Trade, Wholesale trade, and the Health care and social assistance industries are the largest employment industries. The Retail Trade is the largest employment industry and makes up 11.8 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 32 jobs. The Wholesale trade and Health care and social assistance sectors account for 7.4 and 7 percent of industry employment.
In Briscoe County, Wholesale trade, Other services, except public administration and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Wholesale trade sector has a United State LQ of 1.41. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Wholesale trade industry is 1.41 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Briscoe County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Wholesale trade.
Briscoe County ranks 242 of 255 total Counties compared to other Counties in State of Texas according to the relatively size of the employment base in the year 2005. This ranking has moved up from the year 2001, at which time the County was ranked 240 of 255 Counties.
The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industry decreased the most in percent of total employment in Briscoe County since 2001, going from making up 23.2 percent of employment in 2001 to 0 percent in 2005.
Retail Trade in the period of 2001 to 2005 had the largest increase in employment in Briscoe County, increasing in size by 28 percent. This is greater than the United States change in the sector jobs of 0.5 percent. The State of Texas saw a change in employment in the sector of -0.8 percent, during the period of 2001 to 2005.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
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