In Hudspeth County, jobs in the unclassified pay the highest wages

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Jobs in the unclassified industry paid the average highest wages in Hudspeth County for the 2nd quarter of 2006. The average worker in the industry in Hudspeth County received a wage of $30,116 in 2006. The annual wage is less than the industry wage rate in Texas of $36,302 and less than then the wage for jobs in this industry in the US of $35,742.

Top-pay jobs in Hudspeth County, Texas exsists in other crop farming ($20,218), cattle ranching and farming ($19,000), grocery stores ($14,401) and gasoline stations ($9,754) industries. Note: For Detail Comparison, Click the Above Graph

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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.

Hudspeth County Wages have increased by 16.5% Since 2001

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Industry wages, from 2001 to 2006, have increased in Hudspeth County, Texas by a total of 16.5%. This is greater than the growth in industry wages for Texas and greater than the growth in average industry wages for the United States.

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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.

Hudspeth County Industry Wages Lag Behind Texas, and Wages Lag Behind the United States

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Total wages in all industries in Hudspeth County, Texas when analyzed can be described as relatively low when compared to other 2nd quarter of 2006 County wages throughout the state. The average pay is 49 percent lower than the state, which accounted an average of $41,186. The industry pay was less than the US average pay of $40,259.

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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.

Hudspeth County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Hudspeth County

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Grocery stores industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 10 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Grocery stores industry makes up 58.8 percent of the total number of new jobs in Hudspeth County.

Top 2 Industries
1. Grocery stores (10 new jobs)
2. Gasoline stations (7 new jobs)

In Hudspeth County, Texas, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has decreased by 61 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2001 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Hudspeth County

The Other crop farming industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 28 jobs. The declines in the Other crop farming industry make up 95.4 percent of the employment lost during the period in Hudspeth County, Texas.

Top 2 Industries
1. Other crop farming (28 jobs lost)
2. Cattle ranching and farming (2 jobs lost)



Total employment has decreased by 14.6 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than growth in Texas, experiencing a gain of 4.8 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The losses felt were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.

Hudspeth County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Grocery stores industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 63.8 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Hudspeth County has expanded faster than the industry job growth experienced in Texas, where this industry saw a loss of 9.7 percent. The Grocery stores industry in Hudspeth County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation lost 3.5 percent of the employment in this industry.

Top 2 Industries
1. Grocery stores (63.8 percent gain)
2. Gasoline stations (19.0 percent gain)

Hudspeth County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Other crop farming industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 18.1 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 Hudspeth County lagged behind the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States lost 24.4 percent in terms of employment in the Other crop farming industry.

Top 2 Industries
1. Other crop farming (18.1 percent decline)
2. Cattle ranching and farming (12.2 percent decline)





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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.

Hudspeth County One-Year Industry Employment Change

In Hudspeth County, Texas, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 28 total jobs from 2005 to 2006.

From the 6 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 5 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 1 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.

Total One-Year Employment Decline in Hudspeth County

Given the industries in the area, the Cattle ranching and farming industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 17 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Cattle ranching and farming industry make up 39.5 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Hudspeth County, Texas.

Top 1 Industries
1. Cattle ranching and farming (17 jobs lost)

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Hudspeth County

Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Grocery stores industry has grown the most with 5 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Grocery stores industry makes up 100.0 percent of the total growth in Hudspeth County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Grocery stores (5 new jobs)
2. Newspaper, book, and directory publishers (832 new jobs)
3. Outpatient care centers (576 new jobs)
4. Warehousing and storage (527 new jobs)
5. Full-service restaurants (457 new jobs)

Hudspeth County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Unclassified industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 84.2 percent from 2005 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Texas, where the it saw a gain of 28.8 percent. The losses in the Unclassified industry in Hudspeth County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US gained 12.1 in percent of workers in the Unclassified industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Unclassified (84.2 percent decline)
2. Cattle ranching and farming (58.6 percent decline)
3. Full-service restaurants (21.4 percent decline)
4. Other crop farming (10.1 percent decline)
5. Gasoline stations (8 percent decline)

Hudspeth County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Grocery stores industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 24.2 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2005 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Hudspeth County has expanded faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of Texas, where this industry saw a gain of 1.3 percent. The Grocery stores industry in Hudspeth County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 0.3 percent.

Top 1 Industries
1. Grocery stores (24.2 percent gain)

Total employment has decreased by 7.3 percent from the reported values in 2005. These values are greater than growth in Texas, which saw a gain of 4.0 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter). The losses were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.0 percent.





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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.

Income and Poverty in Hudspeth County, Texas

Hispanic in Hudspeth County, Texas reported a median household income of $20,983, which is 14.8 percent less than the median reported for all households in the area. In Hudspeth County, Texas White householders had a median household income (in 2005 Dollars) of $25,481 according to the Decennial Census of 2000, which was 3.5 percent greater than the median in the year 2000. Black or African American householders reported a median household income that was 54.5 percent less than the all population median published in the 2000 Census, with a median of $11,212. The American Indian and Alaska Native households in Hudspeth County had a median household income level of $15,600, this median was 36.6 percent less than the median income level in this area.

Contrasted against to other counties (or parishes) throughout the US, Hudspeth County, Texas can be understood to have a very high rate of poverty among the people, accounting a rate of 35.8 percent of people living in a family with an income below the poverty level in 1999. The Black or African American race/ethnicity population cohort, has the uppermost poverty rate with 100 percent of the 2000 population living in poverty. People that are of the age 65 to 74 years are experiencing most percent people in poverty in Hudspeth County, having 46.9 percent of this age group in the area living in poverty.

Compared to other counties (and parishes) throughout the nation, Hudspeth County accounted a very low household income of $24,623 (Adjusted to 2005 Dollars). This is 89.7 percent lower than the median in State of Texas of $46,715 and the income level is 99.5 percent lower than the median household income in the United States of $49,133.







Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.

Higher Education in Hudspeth County, Texas

Reported by the 2000 Census in Hudspeth County, Texas, the largest educational attainment category for men is the Less than High School category, with 54.4 percent obtaining this level of education. The women in Hudspeth have on average achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than the men in the area: 10.4 percent (Men) versus 9.2 percent (Women). A high proportion of the female population in the area has reached the Less than High School category, with 53.2 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.

In Hudspeth County, Texas according the 2000 Decennial Census, 10.8 percent of the White Alone, 0 percent of Black or African American, 0 percent of the Asian alone and 2.6 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved a Bachelors Degree or Higher.

Hudspeth County, Texas has a less-educated working age population, with 9.8 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the Decennial Census of 2000. Hudspeth has a lower percent of highly educated individuals than the State of Texas's proportion of 23.2 percent and a lower percent than the US proportion of 24.4 percent.





Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.

Demographic Profile for Hudspeth County, Texas

Hudspeth County, Texas has a population that is made up of 22.5 percent White, 0.8 percent African American, 0.2 percent Asian, and 75.4 percent Hispanic. The population mix can be considered to have a very high amount of racial and ethnic diversity, with 76.4 percent of minorities in the 2005 population base. This is greater than the State of Texas percent of 49.5. Since 2000, Hudspeth has increased the percent of minority population when 75.4 percent of the population were minorities.

In 2005, the Census Bureau estimated the median age in Hudspeth County, Texas to be 33.0 years of age. The median age in Hudspeth is less than the median in Texas of 33.2. From 2000, the area has seen an increase in the median, when the median age was 30.2 years old. With 31 percent of the population in the year 2005 being made up of individuals less than 18 years old, Hudspeth can be understood as having a relatively high proportion of youths. The 18 to 64 years old population group has a relatively low representation within the estimated 2005 area population, making up 57.2 percent of the population within the age category. People 65 years old and older make up 11.7 percent of the population in the area. When compared to other counties throughout the United States, this represents a medium-low proportion of the area population base.

Since the year 2000, a very high number of individual migrated to the Hudspeth internationally. The international migration into Hudspeth makes up 0 percent of the total migration into the State of Texas. This percent of international migration is very high when comparing levels of immigration per population in 2005.

Hudspeth County, Texas had an estimated population of 3,295 in 2005. The total population has decreased, since the population in 2000 of 3,343. The decline represents a decrease of -1.4 percent. Hudspeth ranks 164 of 254 counties when calculating total change in population for Texas and the county ranks 2,011 of 3,141 counties when calculating the total change in county population across the US.

When measuring the total land area, Hudspeth covers a total land area of 4571 total square miles. The area has a very low average population density of 1 persons per square mile, in 2005. Similar counties, in terms of density, in the US include: -- more densely populated -- White Pine, NV (1 per sq. mile ), Cherry, NE (1 per sq. mile ), Hooker, NE (1 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Union, NM (1 per sq. mile ), Wayne, UT (1 per sq. mile ), Golden Valley, MT (1 per sq. mile ).

Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.

Housing Report for Hudspeth County, Texas

Hudspeth County recorded median owner-occupied home value in the year 2000 of $30,500, published by the Decennial Census. This value is less than the Texas 2000 home value of $82,500 and less than median home value of $119,600 across the nation during that year.

In the State of Texas, Hudspeth County stands 102 of 254 in terms of growth of new housing structures between 2001 and 2005. The county stands 1,947 of 3,141, comparing the percentage change in residential in other US counties.

There is a abundant amount affordable residential real estate in Hudspeth County, Texas. In 2000, 99.3 percent of residential real estate was valued under $125,000.

In Hudspeth County, there were a total of 1,531 homes in 2005. The county has experienced a growth in housing units, adding a total of 30 residential structures since 2001, a change of 2 percent.





Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Employment Report for Hudspeth County, Texas -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary

Retail Trade is the industry with the largest establishments in Hudspeth County. In the County, the industry averages 5 jobs per place of business. This is less than the US industry average of 15 and less than the Texas average establishment size of 16 for the Retail Trade industry.

Utilities is the industry that has grown the most in terms of employment from 2001-2005 in Hudspeth County, increasing in size by 7.1 percent. This is less than the United States industry change in employment of -8.2 percent. The State of Texas had an industry job change of -9.6 percent, in the recent period of 2001-2005.

In Hudspeth County, Utilities, Retail Trade and Accommodation and food services industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Utilities sector in the county has a location quotient of 8.56. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Utilities industry is 8.56 times the percent of the national average, This signifies that Hudspeth specializes in Utilities.

In Hudspeth County, Retail Trade, Accommodation and food services, and the Utilities industries are the largest employment industries. The Retail Trade is the largest employment industry and makes up 19.9 percent of all the jobs in the county. This makes up 70 employees. The Accommodation and food services and Utilities sectors account for 6 and 4.3 percent of total employment, respectively.

Hudspeth County is ranked number 236 of 255 total Counties throughout Texas according to the relatively size of the employment base in the year 2005. This ranking has moved up from the year 2001, at which time the County was ranked 233 of 255 Counties.







Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).