Employment Report for Coke County, Texas -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
The Administrative and waste services industry has decreased the most in industries presence in Coke County since the year 2001. The industry went from accounting for 30.2 percent of total jobs in the year 2001 to 0 percent in the year 2005.
In Coke County, Mining, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Mining industry has an LQ of 9.8. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Mining industry is 9.8 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Coke County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Mining.
In Coke County, Retail Trade, Health care and social assistance, 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 15.4 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 62 people employed. The Health care and social assistance and Accommodation and food services sectors provide 7.9 and 5.7 percent of industry employment.
Health care and social assistance is the industry with the largest establishments in Coke County, averaging 8 employees per business. This is less than the industry's national average of 21 and less than the State of Texas establishments size average of 21 for the Health care and social assistance industry.
Coke County is ranked number 233 of 255 Counties in the State of Texas in terms the size of total employment in 2005. This ranking has moved up from the year 2001, at which time the County was ranked 224 of 255 Counties.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
The Administrative and waste services industry has decreased the most in industries presence in Coke County since the year 2001. The industry went from accounting for 30.2 percent of total jobs in the year 2001 to 0 percent in the year 2005.
In Coke County, Mining, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Mining industry has an LQ of 9.8. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Mining industry is 9.8 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Coke County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Mining.
In Coke County, Retail Trade, Health care and social assistance, 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 15.4 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 62 people employed. The Health care and social assistance and Accommodation and food services sectors provide 7.9 and 5.7 percent of industry employment.
Health care and social assistance is the industry with the largest establishments in Coke County, averaging 8 employees per business. This is less than the industry's national average of 21 and less than the State of Texas establishments size average of 21 for the Health care and social assistance industry.
Coke County is ranked number 233 of 255 Counties in the State of Texas in terms the size of total employment in 2005. This ranking has moved up from the year 2001, at which time the County was ranked 224 of 255 Counties.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
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