Colorado County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
In Colorado County, Texas, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 702 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2001 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Colorado County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Specialized freight trucking industry has grown the most with 107 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Specialized freight trucking industry makes up 24.4 percent of the total number of new jobs in Colorado County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Specialized freight trucking (107 new jobs)
2. General freight trucking (64 new jobs)
3. Support activities for mining (43 new jobs)
4. Other specialty trade contractors (28 new jobs)
5. Private households (21 new jobs)
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Colorado County
Given the industries in the area, the Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 40 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores industry make up 22.5 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Colorado County, Texas.
Top 5 Industries
1. Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores (40 jobs lost)
2. Building material and supplies dealers (23 jobs lost)
3. General medical and surgical hospitals (22 jobs lost)
4. Grocery stores (14 jobs lost)
5. Support activities for crop production (12 jobs lost)
Of the 39 4-digit NAICS industries, 17 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 22 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
Colorado County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Specialized freight trucking industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 165.8 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Colorado County has increased employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in Texas, where the industry took a gain of 13.2 percent. The Specialized freight trucking industry in Colorado County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 6.8 percent in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Specialized freight trucking (165.8 percent gain)
2. Architectural and engineering services (147.6 percent gain)
3. Residential building construction (108.6 percent gain)
4. Private households (86.3 percent gain)
5. Support activities for mining (74.7 percent gain)
Total employment has increased by 14 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than growth in the State of Texas, experiencing a gain of 4.8 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The gains were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
Colorado County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 36.7 percent of the jobs from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to 2nd quarter of 2006. The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the Texas, where the it saw a loss of 8.4 percent. The losses in the Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores industry in Colorado County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States lost 7.2 percent in terms of employees in the Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores (36.7 percent decline)
2. Commercial machinery repair and maintenance (32.4 percent decline)
3. Building material and supplies dealers (28.8 percent decline)
4. Cattle ranching and farming (27.4 percent decline)
5. Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores (25.5 percent decline)
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.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Colorado County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Specialized freight trucking industry has grown the most with 107 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Specialized freight trucking industry makes up 24.4 percent of the total number of new jobs in Colorado County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Specialized freight trucking (107 new jobs)
2. General freight trucking (64 new jobs)
3. Support activities for mining (43 new jobs)
4. Other specialty trade contractors (28 new jobs)
5. Private households (21 new jobs)
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Colorado County
Given the industries in the area, the Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 40 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores industry make up 22.5 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Colorado County, Texas.
Top 5 Industries
1. Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores (40 jobs lost)
2. Building material and supplies dealers (23 jobs lost)
3. General medical and surgical hospitals (22 jobs lost)
4. Grocery stores (14 jobs lost)
5. Support activities for crop production (12 jobs lost)
Of the 39 4-digit NAICS industries, 17 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 22 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
Colorado County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Specialized freight trucking industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 165.8 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Colorado County has increased employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in Texas, where the industry took a gain of 13.2 percent. The Specialized freight trucking industry in Colorado County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 6.8 percent in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Specialized freight trucking (165.8 percent gain)
2. Architectural and engineering services (147.6 percent gain)
3. Residential building construction (108.6 percent gain)
4. Private households (86.3 percent gain)
5. Support activities for mining (74.7 percent gain)
Total employment has increased by 14 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than growth in the State of Texas, experiencing a gain of 4.8 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The gains were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
Colorado County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 36.7 percent of the jobs from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to 2nd quarter of 2006. The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the Texas, where the it saw a loss of 8.4 percent. The losses in the Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores industry in Colorado County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States lost 7.2 percent in terms of employees in the Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores (36.7 percent decline)
2. Commercial machinery repair and maintenance (32.4 percent decline)
3. Building material and supplies dealers (28.8 percent decline)
4. Cattle ranching and farming (27.4 percent decline)
5. Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores (25.5 percent decline)
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.

