Monday, January 22, 2007

Dallam County One-Year Industry Employment Change

Employment for all industries has decreased by 1.2 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than growth in the State of Texas, which saw a gain of 4.0 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2005. The losses the area experienced were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.0 percent.

Dallam County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Office administrative services industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 30.8 percent from 2005 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Texas, where the industry reported a gain of 12.7 percent. The losses in the Office administrative services industry in Dallam County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US gained 5.7 percent in terms of employment in the Office administrative services industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Office administrative services (30.8 percent decline)
2. Commercial machinery repair and maintenance (25.5 percent decline)
3. Depository credit intermediation (21.4 percent decline)
4. Building foundation and exterior contractors (15.2 percent decline)
5. Limited-service eating places (11.8 percent decline)

Dallam County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Gasoline stations industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 21.7 percent from the 2005 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Dallam County has expanded faster than the growth seen in the industry for Texas, where the industry felt a loss of 1.2 percent. The Gasoline stations industry in Dallam County outpaced the United States, which experienced a lost 0.3 percent in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Gasoline stations (21.7 percent gain)
2. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (13.6 percent gain)
3. Building equipment contractors (8.2 percent gain)
4. Cattle ranching and farming (7.6 percent gain)
5. Offices of real estate agents and brokers (5.9 percent gain)

In Dallam County, Texas, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 31 total jobs from 2005 to 2006.

Out of the 21 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 12 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 6 industries reported employment loss in the period.

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Dallam County

Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Cattle ranching and farming industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 22 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Cattle ranching and farming industry makes up 65.7 percent of the growth in Dallam County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Cattle ranching and farming (22 new jobs)
2. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (5 new jobs)
3. Gasoline stations (3 new jobs)
4. Full-service restaurants (2 new jobs)
5. Building equipment contractors (1 new jobs)

Total One-Year Employment Decline in Dallam County

The Depository credit intermediation industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 20 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Depository credit intermediation industry make up 32.3 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Dallam County, Texas.

Top 5 Industries
1. Depository credit intermediation (20 jobs lost)
2. Limited-service eating places (13 jobs lost)
3. Commercial machinery repair and maintenance (9 jobs lost)
4. Building foundation and exterior contractors (5 jobs lost)
5. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (3 jobs lost)





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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