Employment Report for Cherokee County, Texas -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Manufacturing has a largest number of employee per establishment in Cherokee County, with the industry averaging 43 jobs per place of business. This is greater than the industry's average at the national level of 39 and greater than the State of Texas average of 38 for the Manufacturing industry.
Cherokee is the County that is ranked 62 of 255 total Counties throughout Texas in terms of total 2005 employment. The County’s employment ranking has moved up since the year 2001, when it was ranked 52 of 255 Counties.
In Cherokee County, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Utilities and Manufacturing industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industry has a US LQ in the county of 7.46. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industry is 7.46 times greater than the national average, signifying that Cherokee may be an exporter of products or services of Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting.
In Cherokee County, Manufacturing, Health care and social assistance, and the Retail Trade sectors are the largest industries, in terms of total number of jobs in 2005. The Manufacturing provides the most jobs and contributes 30.2 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 3,401 employees. The Health care and social assistance and Retail Trade industries make up 16.5 and 12.9 percent of all employment.
Retail Trade since the year 2001 was faced with the largest loss in employment in Cherokee County. The sector dealt with a loss of 889 jobs during the period, or 38 percent of industry's employment. The industry declines made up 57.7 percent of all employment losses in the county.
The Retail Trade industry has decreased the most in industries presence in Cherokee County, since the year 2001, moving from making up 19.1 percent of total jobs in the year 2001 to 12.9 percent in 2005.
Arts, entertainment, and recreation saw the biggest increase in jobs since the year 2001 in Cherokee County, growing in new jobs by 210.3 percent. This is greater than the rate of industry employment change in the United States of 4.7 percent. The State of Texas experienced a sector employment shift of 8.3 percent, in the period of time since 2001.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Manufacturing has a largest number of employee per establishment in Cherokee County, with the industry averaging 43 jobs per place of business. This is greater than the industry's average at the national level of 39 and greater than the State of Texas average of 38 for the Manufacturing industry.
Cherokee is the County that is ranked 62 of 255 total Counties throughout Texas in terms of total 2005 employment. The County’s employment ranking has moved up since the year 2001, when it was ranked 52 of 255 Counties.
In Cherokee County, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Utilities and Manufacturing industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industry has a US LQ in the county of 7.46. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industry is 7.46 times greater than the national average, signifying that Cherokee may be an exporter of products or services of Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting.
In Cherokee County, Manufacturing, Health care and social assistance, and the Retail Trade sectors are the largest industries, in terms of total number of jobs in 2005. The Manufacturing provides the most jobs and contributes 30.2 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 3,401 employees. The Health care and social assistance and Retail Trade industries make up 16.5 and 12.9 percent of all employment.
Retail Trade since the year 2001 was faced with the largest loss in employment in Cherokee County. The sector dealt with a loss of 889 jobs during the period, or 38 percent of industry's employment. The industry declines made up 57.7 percent of all employment losses in the county.
The Retail Trade industry has decreased the most in industries presence in Cherokee County, since the year 2001, moving from making up 19.1 percent of total jobs in the year 2001 to 12.9 percent in 2005.
Arts, entertainment, and recreation saw the biggest increase in jobs since the year 2001 in Cherokee County, growing in new jobs by 210.3 percent. This is greater than the rate of industry employment change in the United States of 4.7 percent. The State of Texas experienced a sector employment shift of 8.3 percent, in the period of time since 2001.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
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