Saturday, February 10, 2007

Kendall County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Total industry employment has increased by 25.8 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than percent in Texas, which experienced a gain of 4.8 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains felt were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.

Kendall County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Unclassified industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 400.0 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Kendall County has added employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in Texas, where this industry saw a gain of 222.1 percent. The Unclassified industry in Kendall County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation gained 1.7 percent.

Top 5 Industries
1. Unclassified (400.0 percent gain)
2. Building material and supplies dealers (283.8 percent gain)
3. Computer systems design and related services (222.0 percent gain)
4. Activities related to real estate (217.6 percent gain)
5. Architectural and engineering services (216.3 percent gain)

Kendall County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Utility system construction industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 47.4 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 gain of 13 percent. The losses in the Utility system construction industry in Kendall County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 5.8 percent in terms of employees in the Utility system construction industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Utility system construction (47.4 percent decline)
2. Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores (44.6 percent decline)
3. Health and personal care stores (39.4 percent decline)
4. Gasoline stations (14 percent decline)
5. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (10.4 percent decline)

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Kendall County

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Full-service restaurants industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 222 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Full-service restaurants industry makes up 14.2 percent of the total growth in Kendall County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Full-service restaurants (222 new jobs)
2. Building material and supplies dealers (129 new jobs)
3. Nursing care facilities (122 new jobs)
4. Limited-service eating places (107 new jobs)
5. Architectural and engineering services (102 new jobs)

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Kendall County

The Utility system construction industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 55 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Utility system construction industry make up 40.4 percent of the total job loss in Kendall County, Texas.

Top 5 Industries
1. Utility system construction (55 jobs lost)
2. Health and personal care stores (35 jobs lost)
3. Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores (23 jobs lost)
4. Gasoline stations (13 jobs lost)
5. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (3 jobs lost)

Out of the 43 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 9 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 34 industries reported employment loss in the period.

In Kendall County, Texas, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 1,690 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2001 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.

 

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