Employment Report for Throckmorton County, Texas -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Throckmorton County is ranked at 245 of 255 total Counties compared to other Counties in State of Texas in terms the size of total employment in 2005. This ranking has moved up between the years 2001 and 2005. In 2001, the County was ranked 244 of 255 Counties.
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting has the largest businesses in Throckmorton County, averaging 6 employees per business. This is less than the US industry average of 12 and less than the Texas establishments size average of 7 for the Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industry.
Mining has had the highest level of job growth from 2001-2005 in Throckmorton County, changing a total of 7.3 percent. This is greater than the rate of employment change across the nation of 4.7 percent. The State of Texas saw a change in employment in the sector of 8.9 percent, in the course of time since 2001.
In Throckmorton County, Mining, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and Transportation and Warehousing have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Mining industry has an LQ of 35.18. The level of employment in the Mining industry is 35.18 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Throckmorton specializes in Mining.
The Wholesale trade has seen the largest decrease in industry presence in Throckmorton County, since the year 2001, moving from making up 5.9 percent of total employment for the year 2001 to 0 percent in 2005.
In Throckmorton County, Mining, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and the Retail Trade industries are the largest employment industries. The Mining produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 17.8 percent of total employment in the county, making up 44 jobs. The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and Retail Trade industries total 15.4 and 9.7 percent of total employment, respectively.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Throckmorton County is ranked at 245 of 255 total Counties compared to other Counties in State of Texas in terms the size of total employment in 2005. This ranking has moved up between the years 2001 and 2005. In 2001, the County was ranked 244 of 255 Counties.
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting has the largest businesses in Throckmorton County, averaging 6 employees per business. This is less than the US industry average of 12 and less than the Texas establishments size average of 7 for the Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industry.
Mining has had the highest level of job growth from 2001-2005 in Throckmorton County, changing a total of 7.3 percent. This is greater than the rate of employment change across the nation of 4.7 percent. The State of Texas saw a change in employment in the sector of 8.9 percent, in the course of time since 2001.
In Throckmorton County, Mining, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and Transportation and Warehousing have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Mining industry has an LQ of 35.18. The level of employment in the Mining industry is 35.18 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Throckmorton specializes in Mining.
The Wholesale trade has seen the largest decrease in industry presence in Throckmorton County, since the year 2001, moving from making up 5.9 percent of total employment for the year 2001 to 0 percent in 2005.
In Throckmorton County, Mining, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and the Retail Trade industries are the largest employment industries. The Mining produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 17.8 percent of total employment in the county, making up 44 jobs. The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and Retail Trade industries total 15.4 and 9.7 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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