Employment Report for Burnet County, Texas -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
In Burnet County, Retail Trade, Accommodation and food services, and the Health care and social assistance industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Retail Trade is the largest employment industry and makes up 21.2 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 1,826 people employed. The Accommodation and food services and Health care and social assistance sectors account for 14.2 and 12.4 percent of all employment.
In Burnet County, Mining, Construction and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Mining sector has a United State LQ of 2.31. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Mining industry is 2.31 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Burnet County may specialize, or be an exporter of Mining.
Mining in the period of 2001 to 2005 had the largest increase in employment in Burnet County, with a job growth of 29.5 percent. This is greater than the United States change in the sector jobs of 4.7 percent. The State of Texas experienced a sector employment shift of 8.9 percent, in the duration of 2001 to 2005.
Manufacturing has a largest number of employee per establishment in Burnet County, averaging 16 jobs per place of business. This is less than the US industry average of 39 and less than the State of Texas establishments size average of 38 for the Manufacturing industry.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
In Burnet County, Retail Trade, Accommodation and food services, and the Health care and social assistance industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Retail Trade is the largest employment industry and makes up 21.2 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 1,826 people employed. The Accommodation and food services and Health care and social assistance sectors account for 14.2 and 12.4 percent of all employment.
In Burnet County, Mining, Construction and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Mining sector has a United State LQ of 2.31. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Mining industry is 2.31 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Burnet County may specialize, or be an exporter of Mining.
Mining in the period of 2001 to 2005 had the largest increase in employment in Burnet County, with a job growth of 29.5 percent. This is greater than the United States change in the sector jobs of 4.7 percent. The State of Texas experienced a sector employment shift of 8.9 percent, in the duration of 2001 to 2005.
Manufacturing has a largest number of employee per establishment in Burnet County, averaging 16 jobs per place of business. This is less than the US industry average of 39 and less than the State of Texas establishments size average of 38 for the Manufacturing industry.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
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