Employment Report for Burleson County, Texas -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Accommodation and food services has the largest businesses in Burleson County, averaging 12 workers per each place of employment, being less than the industry's national average of 19 and less than the State of Texas average establishment size of 22 for the Accommodation and food services industry.
Construction is the industry with the largest change in employment since the year 2001 in Burleson County, moving a total of 65.1 percent. This is greater than the change in industry employment in the United States of 7.3 percent. The State of Texas encountered a change in industry employment of -2.5 percent, during the period.
In Burleson County, Mining, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and Construction industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Mining industry has a US LQ in the county of 14.13. The level of employment in the Mining sector is 14.13 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Burleson County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Mining.
In Burleson County, Retail Trade, Construction, and the Accommodation and food services sectors are the largest industries, in terms of total number of jobs in 2005. The Retail Trade is the largest employment industry and makes up 18.8 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 479 people employed. The Construction and Accommodation and food services sectors provide 14.9 and 13.6 percent of total employment, respectively.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Accommodation and food services has the largest businesses in Burleson County, averaging 12 workers per each place of employment, being less than the industry's national average of 19 and less than the State of Texas average establishment size of 22 for the Accommodation and food services industry.
Construction is the industry with the largest change in employment since the year 2001 in Burleson County, moving a total of 65.1 percent. This is greater than the change in industry employment in the United States of 7.3 percent. The State of Texas encountered a change in industry employment of -2.5 percent, during the period.
In Burleson County, Mining, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and Construction industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Mining industry has a US LQ in the county of 14.13. The level of employment in the Mining sector is 14.13 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Burleson County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Mining.
In Burleson County, Retail Trade, Construction, and the Accommodation and food services sectors are the largest industries, in terms of total number of jobs in 2005. The Retail Trade is the largest employment industry and makes up 18.8 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 479 people employed. The Construction and Accommodation and food services sectors provide 14.9 and 13.6 percent of total employment, respectively.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).


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