Total employment has increased by 3.2 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is less than percent in Texas, which experienced a gain of 4.8 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.
Angelina County Five-Year Percentage Growth in EmploymentThe
Household and institutional furniture mfg. industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 213.5 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Angelina County has increased employment faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of Texas, where it saw a gain of 5.5 percent. The
Household and institutional furniture mfg. industry in Angelina County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation lost 11 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries 1. Household and institutional furniture mfg. (213.5 percent gain)
2. Business support services (165.2 percent gain)
3. Unclassified (132.4 percent gain)
4. Nursing care facilities (113.6 percent gain)
5. Activities related to real estate (96.2 percent gain)
Angelina County Five-Year Percentage Decline in EmploymentThe
Utility system construction industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 58.5 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Texas, where the industry felt a gain of 13 percent. The losses in the
Utility system construction industry in Angelina County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation gained 5.8 percent in terms of employees in the
Utility system construction industry.
Top 5 Industries 1. Utility system construction (58.5 percent decline)
2. Shoe stores (58.3 percent decline)
3. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (50.5 percent decline)
4. Grocery stores (46.5 percent decline)
5. Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores (42.2 percent decline)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Angelina CountyOf the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the
Home health care services industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 438 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the
Home health care services industry makes up 13.8 percent of the total number of new jobs in Angelina County.
Top 5 Industries 1. Home health care services (438 new jobs)
2. Nursing care facilities (403 new jobs)
3. Employment services (297 new jobs)
4. Other general merchandise stores (208 new jobs)
5. Limited-service eating places (149 new jobs)
In Angelina County, Texas, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 951 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2001 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.
Of the 85 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 31 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 53 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Angelina CountyFrom of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the
Grocery stores industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 838 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the
Grocery stores industry make up 37.5 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Angelina County, Texas.
Top 5 Industries 1. Grocery stores (838 jobs lost)
2. Full-service restaurants (363 jobs lost)
3. General freight trucking (173 jobs lost)
4. Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores (111 jobs lost)
5. Utility system construction (95 jobs lost)
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Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.