Employment Report for Sutton County, Texas -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
In Sutton County, Mining, Construction, and the Wholesale trade sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Mining is the major employer in the county making up 28.7 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 494 jobs. The Construction and Wholesale trade industries make up 12.8 and 10.2 percent of industry employment.
Manufacturing from 2001-2005 had the highest increase in employment in Sutton County, growing in new jobs by 83.3 percent. This is greater than the industry job change at the national level of -13.4 percent. The State of Texas experienced a change in employment in the sector of -12.6 percent, in the course of time since 2001.
Mining has a largest number of employee per establishment in Sutton County, averaging 29 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the industry's average in the United States of 21 and greater than the State of Texas average of 24 for the Mining industry.
In Sutton County, Mining, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and Wholesale trade have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Mining industry has a US LQ in the county of 56.59. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Mining industry is 56.59 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Sutton may be an exporter of products or services of Mining.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
In Sutton County, Mining, Construction, and the Wholesale trade sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Mining is the major employer in the county making up 28.7 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 494 jobs. The Construction and Wholesale trade industries make up 12.8 and 10.2 percent of industry employment.
Manufacturing from 2001-2005 had the highest increase in employment in Sutton County, growing in new jobs by 83.3 percent. This is greater than the industry job change at the national level of -13.4 percent. The State of Texas experienced a change in employment in the sector of -12.6 percent, in the course of time since 2001.
Mining has a largest number of employee per establishment in Sutton County, averaging 29 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the industry's average in the United States of 21 and greater than the State of Texas average of 24 for the Mining industry.
In Sutton County, Mining, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and Wholesale trade have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Mining industry has a US LQ in the county of 56.59. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Mining industry is 56.59 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Sutton may be an exporter of products or services of Mining.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
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