Polk County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Polk County
Given the industries in the area, the Home health care services industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 142 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Home health care services industry make up 34.5 percent of the employment lost during the period in Polk County, Texas.
Top 5 Industries
1. Home health care services (142 jobs lost)
2. Specialized freight trucking (50 jobs lost)
3. Nonresidential building construction (45 jobs lost)
4. Automobile dealers (37 jobs lost)
5. Building equipment contractors (29 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Polk County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Limited-service eating places industry has grown the most with 170 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Limited-service eating places industry makes up 33.3 percent of the total employment growth in Polk County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Limited-service eating places (170 new jobs)
2. Building material and supplies dealers (76 new jobs)
3. Utility system construction (55 new jobs)
4. Offices of physicians (33 new jobs)
5. Services to buildings and dwellings (24 new jobs)
From the 40 4-digit NAICS industries, 18 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 22 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
In Polk County, Texas, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 316 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.
Total industry employment has increased by 4.5 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are less than growth in Texas, which went through a gain of 4.8 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The gains in the area were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.
Polk County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Unclassified industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 600.0 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Polk County has increased employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Texas, where this industry saw a gain of 222.1 percent. The Unclassified industry in Polk County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation gained 1.7 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Unclassified (600.0 percent gain)
2. Utility system construction (155.7 percent gain)
3. Services to buildings and dwellings (121.7 percent gain)
4. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (121.2 percent gain)
5. Lessors of real estate (108.3 percent gain)
Polk County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Home health care services industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 74.8 percent from 2001 (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 sector experienced a gain of 43.2 percent. The losses in the Home health care services industry in Polk County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 36.8 percent in terms of employment in the Home health care services industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Home health care services (74.8 percent decline)
2. Nonresidential building construction (70.5 percent decline)
3. Specialized freight trucking (64.7 percent decline)
4. Private households (64.4 percent decline)
5. Building equipment contractors (31.5 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.
Given the industries in the area, the Home health care services industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 142 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Home health care services industry make up 34.5 percent of the employment lost during the period in Polk County, Texas.
Top 5 Industries
1. Home health care services (142 jobs lost)
2. Specialized freight trucking (50 jobs lost)
3. Nonresidential building construction (45 jobs lost)
4. Automobile dealers (37 jobs lost)
5. Building equipment contractors (29 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Polk County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Limited-service eating places industry has grown the most with 170 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Limited-service eating places industry makes up 33.3 percent of the total employment growth in Polk County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Limited-service eating places (170 new jobs)
2. Building material and supplies dealers (76 new jobs)
3. Utility system construction (55 new jobs)
4. Offices of physicians (33 new jobs)
5. Services to buildings and dwellings (24 new jobs)
From the 40 4-digit NAICS industries, 18 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 22 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
In Polk County, Texas, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 316 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.
Total industry employment has increased by 4.5 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are less than growth in Texas, which went through a gain of 4.8 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The gains in the area were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.
Polk County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Unclassified industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 600.0 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Polk County has increased employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Texas, where this industry saw a gain of 222.1 percent. The Unclassified industry in Polk County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation gained 1.7 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Unclassified (600.0 percent gain)
2. Utility system construction (155.7 percent gain)
3. Services to buildings and dwellings (121.7 percent gain)
4. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (121.2 percent gain)
5. Lessors of real estate (108.3 percent gain)
Polk County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Home health care services industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 74.8 percent from 2001 (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 sector experienced a gain of 43.2 percent. The losses in the Home health care services industry in Polk County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 36.8 percent in terms of employment in the Home health care services industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Home health care services (74.8 percent decline)
2. Nonresidential building construction (70.5 percent decline)
3. Specialized freight trucking (64.7 percent decline)
4. Private households (64.4 percent decline)
5. Building equipment contractors (31.5 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.
