Monday, January 22, 2007

Coke County One-Year Industry Employment Change

Coke County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Offices of dentists industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 81.8 percent from the 2005 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Coke County has grow faster than the growth seen in the industry for Texas, where the industry took a gain of 3.4 percent. The Offices of dentists industry in Coke County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation gained 1.8 percent.

Top 5 Industries
1. Offices of dentists (81.8 percent gain)
2. Accounting and bookkeeping services (66.7 percent gain)
3. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (58.3 percent gain)
4. Specialized freight trucking (45.6 percent gain)
5. Full-service restaurants (33.1 percent gain)

Total employment has decreased by 7.6 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2005. This change is greater than percent in Texas, which saw a gain of 4.0 percent since 2005 ( 2nd Quarter). The losses in the area were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.0 percent.

Coke County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Cattle ranching and farming industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 16.7 percent from 2005 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Texas, where the industry reported a gain of 1.7 percent. The losses in the Cattle ranching and farming industry in Coke County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation gained 2.4 in percent of jobs in the Cattle ranching and farming industry.

Top 2 Industries
1. Cattle ranching and farming (16.7 percent decline)
2. Grocery stores (2.9 percent decline)

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Coke County

Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Cattle ranching and farming industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 1 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Cattle ranching and farming industry makes up -0.8 percent of the total growth in Coke County.

Top 2 Industries
1. Gasoline stations (45 new jobs)
2. Full-service restaurants (17 new jobs)

In Coke County, Texas, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has decreased by 32 jobs between mid-2005 and mid-2006.









About: This report is part 1 of 6 in the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.

Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

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