Hays County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Hays County
From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Employment services industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 737 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Employment services industry make up 45.8 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Hays County, Texas.
Top 5 Industries
1. Employment services (737 jobs lost)
2. Other specialty trade contractors (155 jobs lost)
3. Book, periodical, and music stores (79 jobs lost)
4. Electric goods merchant wholesalers (78 jobs lost)
5. Nonresidential building construction (58 jobs lost)
In Hays County, Texas, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 6,905 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
Given the 92 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 29 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 63 industries reported a drop in employment.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Hays County
Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Full-service restaurants industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 788 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Full-service restaurants industry makes up 12.8 percent of the total number of new jobs in Hays County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Full-service restaurants (788 new jobs)
2. Limited-service eating places (557 new jobs)
3. Clothing stores (514 new jobs)
4. Sporting goods and musical instrument stores (304 new jobs)
5. Building finishing contractors (273 new jobs)
Hays County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Electronics and appliance stores industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 222.5 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Hays County has grow faster than the industry has grown in the State of Texas, where the industry took a loss of 1.9 percent. The Electronics and appliance stores industry in Hays County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation lost 2.7 percent.
Top 5 Industries
1. Electronics and appliance stores (222.5 percent gain)
2. Sporting goods and musical instrument stores (220.3 percent gain)
3. Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related (217.3 percent gain)
4. Specialized freight trucking (206.1 percent gain)
5. Consumer goods rental (198.0 percent gain)
Hays County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Electric goods merchant wholesalers industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 84.4 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the Texas, where the industry sector experienced a loss of 16.6 percent. The losses in the Electric goods merchant wholesalers industry in Hays County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation lost 15.7 percent in terms of employees in the Electric goods merchant wholesalers industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Electric goods merchant wholesalers (84.4 percent decline)
2. Employment services (72.9 percent decline)
3. Household goods repair and maintenance (50.8 percent decline)
4. Advertising and related services (45.1 percent decline)
5. Book, periodical, and music stores (43.7 percent decline)
The total number of jobs has increased by 26.4 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is greater than percent in Texas, experiencing a gain of 4.8 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The gains in the area were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.6 percent.
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.
From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Employment services industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 737 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Employment services industry make up 45.8 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Hays County, Texas.
Top 5 Industries
1. Employment services (737 jobs lost)
2. Other specialty trade contractors (155 jobs lost)
3. Book, periodical, and music stores (79 jobs lost)
4. Electric goods merchant wholesalers (78 jobs lost)
5. Nonresidential building construction (58 jobs lost)
In Hays County, Texas, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 6,905 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
Given the 92 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 29 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 63 industries reported a drop in employment.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Hays County
Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Full-service restaurants industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 788 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Full-service restaurants industry makes up 12.8 percent of the total number of new jobs in Hays County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Full-service restaurants (788 new jobs)
2. Limited-service eating places (557 new jobs)
3. Clothing stores (514 new jobs)
4. Sporting goods and musical instrument stores (304 new jobs)
5. Building finishing contractors (273 new jobs)
Hays County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Electronics and appliance stores industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 222.5 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Hays County has grow faster than the industry has grown in the State of Texas, where the industry took a loss of 1.9 percent. The Electronics and appliance stores industry in Hays County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation lost 2.7 percent.
Top 5 Industries
1. Electronics and appliance stores (222.5 percent gain)
2. Sporting goods and musical instrument stores (220.3 percent gain)
3. Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related (217.3 percent gain)
4. Specialized freight trucking (206.1 percent gain)
5. Consumer goods rental (198.0 percent gain)
Hays County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Electric goods merchant wholesalers industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 84.4 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the Texas, where the industry sector experienced a loss of 16.6 percent. The losses in the Electric goods merchant wholesalers industry in Hays County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation lost 15.7 percent in terms of employees in the Electric goods merchant wholesalers industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Electric goods merchant wholesalers (84.4 percent decline)
2. Employment services (72.9 percent decline)
3. Household goods repair and maintenance (50.8 percent decline)
4. Advertising and related services (45.1 percent decline)
5. Book, periodical, and music stores (43.7 percent decline)
The total number of jobs has increased by 26.4 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is greater than percent in Texas, experiencing a gain of 4.8 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The gains in the area were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.6 percent.
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.

