Friday, February 09, 2007

Carson County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Carson County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Other crop farming industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 78.3 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 reported a loss of 15.4 percent. The losses in the Other crop farming industry in Carson County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 24.4 in percent of workers in the Other crop farming industry.

Top 3 Industries
1. Other crop farming (78.3 percent decline)
2. Oilseed and grain farming (41.5 percent decline)
3. Depository credit intermediation (20.2 percent decline)

Total industry employment has increased by 5.4 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than percent in the State of Texas, which experienced a gain of 4.8 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains in the area were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.6 percent.

Carson County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Gasoline stations industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 32.4 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Carson County has expanded faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of Texas, where it saw a loss of 4.9 percent. The Gasoline stations industry in Carson County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US lost 6.4 percent of the employment in this industry.

Top 1 Industries
1. Gasoline stations (32.4 percent gain)

In Carson County, Texas, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 208 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2001 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Carson County

From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Other crop farming industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 12 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Other crop farming industry make up 46.2 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Carson County, Texas.

Top 1 Industries
1. Other crop farming (12 jobs lost)

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Carson County

Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Gasoline stations industry has added the most employment with 27 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Gasoline stations industry makes up 100.0 percent of the total growth in Carson County.

Top 3 Industries
1. Gasoline stations (27 new jobs)
2. Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related (3 new jobs)
3. Business support services (938 new jobs)

 

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