Friday, February 23, 2007

Borden County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Borden County

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Limited-service eating places industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 45 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Limited-service eating places industry make up 49.8 percent of the total employment decline in Borden County, Texas.

Top 5 Industries
1. Limited-service eating places (45 jobs lost)
2. Legal services (27 jobs lost)
3. Private households (8 jobs lost)
4. Health and personal care stores (8 jobs lost)
5. Highway, street, and bridge construction (2 jobs lost)

Out of the 11 4-digit NAICS industries, 6 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 5 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.

In Borden County, Texas, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 15 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Borden County

The Other specialty trade contractors industry has grown the most with 73 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Other specialty trade contractors industry makes up 47.1 percent of the total growth in Borden County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Other specialty trade contractors (73 new jobs)
2. Cattle ranching and farming (57 new jobs)
3. Gasoline stations (14 new jobs)
4. Other professional and technical services (6 new jobs)
5. Unclassified (4 new jobs)

Employment for all industries has increased by 36.3 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than growth in Texas, experiencing a gain of 4.8 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.

Borden County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Legal services industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 57 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 has seen in the Texas, where the industry felt a gain of 7.7 percent. The losses in the Legal services industry in Borden County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US gained 8.3 in percent of workers in the Legal services industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Legal services (57 percent decline)
2. Limited-service eating places (49.5 percent decline)
3. Private households (36.9 percent decline)
4. Health and personal care stores (34.3 percent decline)
5. Other animal production (8.7 percent decline)

Borden County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Cattle ranching and farming industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 236.1 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Borden County has increased employment faster than the growth seen in the industry for Texas, where this industry saw a gain of 5.2 percent. The Cattle ranching and farming industry in Borden County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 14.5 percent in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Cattle ranching and farming (236.1 percent gain)
2. Other specialty trade contractors (163.4 percent gain)
3. Unclassified (100.0 percent gain)
4. Gasoline stations (48.3 percent gain)
5. Other professional and technical services (43.2 percent gain)





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.

 

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