Castro County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
From the 14 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 6 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 8 industries reported a drop in employment.
In Castro County, Texas, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 312 jobs between mid-2001 and mid-2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Castro County
Given the industries in the area, the Other crop farming industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 80 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Other crop farming industry make up 58.6 percent of the employment lost during the period in Castro County, Texas.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other crop farming (80 jobs lost)
2. Support activities for crop production (37 jobs lost)
3. Accounting and bookkeeping services (10 jobs lost)
4. Limited-service eating places (6 jobs lost)
5. Automotive repair and maintenance (3 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Castro County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Oilseed and grain farming industry has added the most employment with 28 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Oilseed and grain farming industry makes up 42.3 percent of the total growth in Castro County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Oilseed and grain farming (28 new jobs)
2. Gasoline stations (11 new jobs)
3. Cattle ranching and farming (11 new jobs)
4. Private households (10 new jobs)
5. Professional and similar organizations (3 new jobs)
Castro County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Oilseed and grain farming industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 74.6 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Castro County has added employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in Texas, where it saw a loss of 6.3 percent. The Oilseed and grain farming industry in Castro County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation gained 5.6 percent.
Top 5 Industries
1. Oilseed and grain farming (74.6 percent gain)
2. Professional and similar organizations (66.7 percent gain)
3. Gasoline stations (46.6 percent gain)
4. Private households (34.9 percent gain)
5. Legal services (12.5 percent gain)
Castro County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Other crop farming industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 53.8 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Texas, where the industry felt a loss of 15.4 percent. The losses in the Other crop farming industry in Castro County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 24.4 in percent of jobs in the Other crop farming industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other crop farming (53.8 percent decline)
2. Support activities for crop production (45.7 percent decline)
3. Accounting and bookkeeping services (41.1 percent decline)
4. Limited-service eating places (15 percent decline)
5. Automotive repair and maintenance (11.4 percent decline)
Total industry employment has decreased by 17.2 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than growth in Texas, which saw a gain of 4.8 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The losses in the area were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.6 percent.
About: This report is part 2 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.
In Castro County, Texas, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 312 jobs between mid-2001 and mid-2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Castro County
Given the industries in the area, the Other crop farming industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 80 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Other crop farming industry make up 58.6 percent of the employment lost during the period in Castro County, Texas.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other crop farming (80 jobs lost)
2. Support activities for crop production (37 jobs lost)
3. Accounting and bookkeeping services (10 jobs lost)
4. Limited-service eating places (6 jobs lost)
5. Automotive repair and maintenance (3 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Castro County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Oilseed and grain farming industry has added the most employment with 28 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Oilseed and grain farming industry makes up 42.3 percent of the total growth in Castro County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Oilseed and grain farming (28 new jobs)
2. Gasoline stations (11 new jobs)
3. Cattle ranching and farming (11 new jobs)
4. Private households (10 new jobs)
5. Professional and similar organizations (3 new jobs)
Castro County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Oilseed and grain farming industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 74.6 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Castro County has added employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in Texas, where it saw a loss of 6.3 percent. The Oilseed and grain farming industry in Castro County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation gained 5.6 percent.
Top 5 Industries
1. Oilseed and grain farming (74.6 percent gain)
2. Professional and similar organizations (66.7 percent gain)
3. Gasoline stations (46.6 percent gain)
4. Private households (34.9 percent gain)
5. Legal services (12.5 percent gain)
Castro County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Other crop farming industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 53.8 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Texas, where the industry felt a loss of 15.4 percent. The losses in the Other crop farming industry in Castro County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 24.4 in percent of jobs in the Other crop farming industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other crop farming (53.8 percent decline)
2. Support activities for crop production (45.7 percent decline)
3. Accounting and bookkeeping services (41.1 percent decline)
4. Limited-service eating places (15 percent decline)
5. Automotive repair and maintenance (11.4 percent decline)
Total industry employment has decreased by 17.2 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than growth in Texas, which saw a gain of 4.8 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The losses in the area were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.6 percent.
About: This report is part 2 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.
