In Madison County, jobs in the depository credit intermediation pay the highest wages

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People with jobs in the depository credit intermediation industry paid the average highest wages in Madison County for 2006. The average worker in the industry in Madison County earned an annual wage of $36,409 in 2006. The annual wage is less than the industry pay the State of Texas of $44,929 and less than then the wage for jobs in this industry at the United States Level of $47,929.

Top-pay jobs in Madison County, Texas exsists in support activities for mining ($31,056), accounting and bookkeeping services ($30,773), specialized freight trucking ($27,586) and offices of physicians ($27,570) industries. Note: Click Graph Above for Detail Comparison

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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.

Madison County Wages have increased by 34.5% Since 2001

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Industry wages, from 2001 to 2006, have increased in Madison County, Texas by a total of 34.5%. This is greater than the growth in wages for the State of 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.

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

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The average total wages in all industries in Madison County, Texas when analyzed can be described as medium-low when compared to other Counties throughout the state in the 2nd quarter of 2006. The industry wages are 33 percent lower than the with an state average of $41,186. The average 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.

Madison County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Madison County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Building equipment contractors industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 30.3 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the Texas, where the industry sector experienced a loss of 2.3 percent. The losses in the Building equipment contractors industry in Madison County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 5.3 in percent of jobs in the Building equipment contractors industry.

Top 3 Industries
1. Building equipment contractors (30.3 percent decline)
2. Limited-service eating places (18.8 percent decline)
3. Legal services (12.5 percent decline)

Madison County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Accounting and bookkeeping services industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 91.2 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Madison County has expanded faster than the industry has grown in the State of Texas, where it saw a gain of 6.3 percent. The Accounting and bookkeeping services industry in Madison County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation lost 0.2 percent of the industry employment.

Top 4 Industries
1. Accounting and bookkeeping services (91.2 percent gain)
2. Gasoline stations (60.2 percent gain)
3. Lessors of real estate (25.0 percent gain)
4. Full-service restaurants (2.2 percent gain)

Employment for all industries has increased by 1.9 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is less than growth in the State of Texas, experiencing a gain of 4.8 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains in the area were less than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.6 percent.

In Madison County, Texas, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 51 jobs between mid-2001 and mid-2006.

Of the 7 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 3 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 4 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Madison County

Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Gasoline stations industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 27 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Gasoline stations industry makes up 66.7 percent of the total employment growth in Madison County.

Top 3 Industries
1. Gasoline stations (27 new jobs)
2. Accounting and bookkeeping services (10 new jobs)
3. Full-service restaurants (2 new jobs)

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Madison County

Given the industries in the area, the Limited-service eating places industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 40 jobs. The declines in the Limited-service eating places industry make up 80.0 percent of the total job loss in Madison County, Texas.

Top 4 Industries
1. Limited-service eating places (40 jobs lost)
2. Building equipment contractors (7 jobs lost)
3. Legal services (3 jobs lost)
4. Department stores (248 jobs lost)





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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.

Madison County One-Year Industry Employment Change

In Madison County, Texas, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 149 total jobs from 2005 to 2006.

From the 18 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 9 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 9 industries reported a drop in employment.

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Madison County

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Limited-service eating places industry has grown the most with 82 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Limited-service eating places industry makes up 60.5 percent of the growth in Madison County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Limited-service eating places (82 new jobs)
2. Other specialty trade contractors (28 new jobs)
3. Support activities for mining (14 new jobs)
4. Traveler accommodation (3 new jobs)
5. Health and personal care stores (3 new jobs)

Total One-Year Employment Decline in Madison County

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Offices of physicians industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 10 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Offices of physicians industry make up 30.3 percent of the total employment decline in Madison County, Texas.

Top 5 Industries
1. Offices of physicians (10 jobs lost)
2. Gasoline stations (9 jobs lost)
3. Full-service restaurants (7 jobs lost)
4. Legal services (4 jobs lost)
5. Warehousing and storage (85 jobs lost)

Madison County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Offices of physicians industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 45.5 percent of the jobs from 2005 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Texas, where the industry reported a gain of 3 percent. The losses in the Offices of physicians industry in Madison County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation gained 2.5 in percent of workers in the Offices of physicians industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Offices of physicians (45.5 percent decline)
2. Legal services (16 percent decline)
3. Gasoline stations (10.9 percent decline)
4. Services to buildings and dwellings (7.1 percent decline)
5. Full-service restaurants (7 percent decline)

The total number of jobs has increased by 5.8 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2005. This change is greater than percent in Texas, which went through a gain of 4.0 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2005. The gains were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.0 percent.

Madison County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Support activities for mining industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 93.5 percent from 2005 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Madison County has expanded faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of Texas, where this industry saw a gain of 17.3 percent. The Support activities for mining industry in Madison County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 17.8 percent of the industry employment.

Top 5 Industries
1. Support activities for mining (93.5 percent gain)
2. Limited-service eating places (91.1 percent gain)
3. Other specialty trade contractors (36.3 percent gain)
4. Lessors of real estate (25.0 percent gain)
5. Health and personal care stores (14.1 percent gain)





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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 Madison County, Texas

It was reported in 2000 that the Asian headed households had median household incomes of $87,911. This income level is 155.4 percent greater than the reported median household income for all households in the area. In Madison County, Texas White householders had a median income (2005 Dollars) of $37,997 according to the Decennial Census of 2000, which was 10.4 percent greater than the median income in 2000. Black or African American householders reported a median household income that was 39.2 percent less than the overall median reported in 2000, with a reported median of $20,934. Hispanic households in Madison County, Texas , as reported in 2000, had a median household income of $32,266, this median household income is 6.3 percent less than reported value of the areas total household median income for all households. The households that were headed by an American Indian and Alaska Native individual in Madison County reported an income level of $36,563, this level was 6.2 percent greater than the median for all households.

Contrasted against to other counties (or parishes) throughout the US, Madison County, Texas can be recognized as having a medium-high rate of poverty among the people, accounting a rate of 15.8 percent of people living in a family with an income below the poverty level in 1999. The American Indian and Alaska Native race/ethnicity population cohort, has the uppermost poverty rate with 40 percent of the 2000 residents living in poverty. People aged Under 5 years have the largest percent of population in poverty in Madison County, with 24.2 percent of this demographic group living with incomes under poverty.

When compared to other counties (and parishes) throughout the United States, Madison County was reported to have a relatively low median income for households of $34,419 (Adjusted to 2005 Dollars). This is 35.7 percent lower than the median in State of Texas of $46,715 and the median is 42.7 percent lower than the median in the US, which is $49,133.







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

Higher Education in Madison County, Texas

In Madison County, Texas as reported in the 2000 Census, 15.4 percent of the White Alone, 1.6 percent of Black or African American, 82.8 percent of the Asian alone and 3.8 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.

Madison County, Texas has a moderately-educated population, with 11.6 percent of the population (+25) having received a BA or higher, as reported the 2000 Decennial Census. Madison is reported having a lower percent of the population with at least a Bachelors than the State of Texas's proportion of 23.2 percent and a lower percent than the national average of 24.4 percent.

In 2000, the Census reported that in Madison County, Texas, the largest educational attainment category for men is the High School Diploma category, with 46.6 percent achieving this level. The female population in Madison have achieved a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men -- 10 percent (Men) versus 13.8 percent (Women). The largest educational attainment category for women in this areas is High School Diploma category, with 40 percent of women in the area reaching this education level.





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

Demographic Profile for Madison County, Texas

In 2005, the Census Bureau estimated the median age in Madison County, Texas to be 33.1 years of age. The median in Madison is less than the median in Texas of 33.2. From 2000, the area has seen a decline in the median, when the median age was 33.5 years old. With a total of 20.7 percent of the population in the year 2005 being made up of individuals less than 18 years old, Madison can be understood as being made up of a medium-low percent of individuals under 18. The working age population group (18-64) has a relatively high representation within the population, making up 65.7 percent of the population makes up this age category. The retirement (65 and over) age group comprises 13.6 percent of the population in the area. When compared to other counties throughout the United States, this represents a medium-low percent of the population.

Madison County, Texas had a population of 13,167 in 2005. The total population has increased, since its 2000 population of 12,981. This growth signifies an increase of 1.4 percent. Madison ranks 124 of 254 counties when analyzing total population change in Texas and the county ranks 1,672 of 3,141 counties when analyzing total county population change across the nation.

Madison County, Texas has a population that is made of 58.6 percent White, 21.4 percent African American, 0.8 percent Asian, and 18.8 percent Hispanic. This area can be considered to have a very high level of racial and ethnic diversity, with 41.0 percent of the population made up of minorities. This is less than the State of Texas percent of 49.5. Since 2000, Madison has increased the percent of minority population when 39.0 percent of the total population were minorities.

In terms of total land area, Madison extends a total area of 470 total square miles. The area has a low average area density of 28 persons per square mile. Other counties with similar densities in the US include: -- more densely populated -- La Plata, CO (28 per sq. mile ), Clark, WI (28 per sq. mile ), Burke, GA (28 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Marion, AR (28 per sq. mile ), Lawrence, SD (28 per sq. mile ), Holmes, MS (28 per sq. mile ).

Since the year 2000, a high number of individual migrated to the Madison internationally. The migration from outside the US into Madison totals 0 percent of the total international migration into the State of Texas. This amount of international migration is high when compared to international migration per 2005 population.

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

Housing Report for Madison County, Texas

In Madison County, there were a total of 4,985 housing structures in 2005. The area has seen growth in housing units, adding in all 119 housing units since the year 2001, or 2.4 percent.

Madison County recorded median owner-occupied home value in the year 2000 of $55,900, accounted by the Decennial Census. This home value is less than the State of Texas 2000 median home value of $82,500 and less than home value of $119,600 for the rest of the nation in that year.

In the State of Texas, Madison County stands 83 of 254 in terms of percentage growth in new housing structures. The county ranks 1,650 of 3,141, in terms of residential real estate percentage change change in the United States.

There is a large amount of housing that is affordable in Madison County, Texas. In 2000, 91 percent of the homes were valued under $125,000.





Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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

In Madison County, Retail Trade, Accommodation and food services, and the Transportation and Warehousing sectors are the largest industries, in terms of total number of jobs in 2005. The Retail Trade is the major employer in the county making up 19.8 percent of the total county employment. This totals 512 employees. The Accommodation and food services and Transportation and Warehousing sectors provide 8.6 and 4.6 percent of all employment.

Construction saw the biggest increase in jobs since the year 2001 in Madison County, changing a total of 123.1 percent. This is greater than the change in industry employment in the United States of 7.3 percent. The State of Texas experienced a change in employment in the sector of -2.5 percent, in the period of time since 2001.

In Madison County, Retail Trade, Transportation and Warehousing and Accommodation and food services industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Retail Trade industry has a US LQ in the county of 1.43. The percent of employment in the Retail Trade sector is 1.43 times the percent of the national average, This signifies that Madison may be an exporter of products or services of Retail Trade.

The Health care and social assistance industry has decreased the most in industries presence in Madison County since the year 2001. The industry went from accounting for 18.6 percent of employment in 2001 to 0 percent of total employment in the year 2005.

Madison is the County that is ranked 149 of 255 total Counties throughout Texas in terms of total 2005 employment. The County’s employment ranking has moved up since the year 2001, when it was ranked 147 of 255 Counties.

Retail Trade has the largest employers in Madison County, averaging 14 jobs per place of business. This is less than the US industry average of 15 and less than the Texas average of 16 for the Retail Trade industry.





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