In Red River County, jobs in the nondepository credit intermediation pay the highest wages

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Jobs in the nondepository credit intermediation industry wages were the highest in Red River County for 2006. The average industry job in Red River County received an annual wage of $36,666 in 2nd quarter of 2006. The pay is less than the average industry wage in the State of Texas of $56,000 and less than then the wage for jobs in this industry at the United States Level of $65,753.

Top-pay jobs in Red River County, Texas can be found in offices of physicians ($36,172), death care services ($33,202), depository credit intermediation ($25,438) and other wood product manufacturing ($23,253) industries. Note: Click the above Graphic 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.

Red River County Wages have increased by 16.2% Since 2001

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From the second quarter of 2001 to the second quarter of 2006, industry wages have increased in Red River County, Texas by a total of 16.2%. This is greater than the growth in industry 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.

Red River County Industry Wages Lag Behind Texas, and Wages Lag Behind the United States

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Wages in all industries in Red River County, Texas when analyzed can be understood as being relatively low when analyzed with other 2nd quarter of 2006 County wages throughout the state. The average pay is 43.9 percent lower than the with an state 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.

Red River County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Red River County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Offices of physicians industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 58.8 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Red River County has increased employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in Texas, where this industry saw a gain of 19.4 percent. The Offices of physicians industry in Red River County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 12.4 percent of the employment in this industry.

Top 1 Industries
1. Offices of physicians (58.8 percent gain)

Red River County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Private households industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 53.8 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Texas, where the industry reported a loss of 2.5 percent. The losses in the Private households industry in Red River County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US gained 19.8 percent in terms of employees in the Private households industry.

Top 3 Industries
1. Private households (53.8 percent decline)
2. Cattle ranching and farming (47.3 percent decline)
3. Gasoline stations (16.1 percent decline)

The total number of jobs has decreased by 10.9 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than percent in Texas, which experienced a gain of 4.8 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The losses in the area were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Red River County

From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Cattle ranching and farming industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 27 jobs. The declines in the Cattle ranching and farming industry make up 70.2 percent of the total employment decline in Red River County, Texas.

Top 1 Industries
1. Cattle ranching and farming (27 jobs lost)

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Red River County

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Offices of physicians industry has grown the most with 10 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Offices of physicians industry makes up 100.0 percent of the total number of new jobs in Red River County.

Top 3 Industries
1. Offices of physicians (10 new jobs)
2. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (1 new jobs)
3. Full-service restaurants (459 new jobs)

Given the 5 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 1 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.

In Red River County, Texas, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 281 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.





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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.

Red River County One-Year Industry Employment Change

Employment for all industries has increased by 2.1 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2005. This is less than growth in Texas, experiencing a gain of 4.0 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2005. The gains were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.0 percent.

Red River County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Full-service restaurants industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 16.6 percent of the jobs from 2005 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Texas, where the it saw a gain of 2.9 percent. The losses in the Full-service restaurants industry in Red River County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US gained 2.2 in percent of workers in the Full-service restaurants industry.

Top 4 Industries
1. Full-service restaurants (16.6 percent decline)
2. Gasoline stations (13.3 percent decline)
3. Cattle ranching and farming (9.2 percent decline)
4. Depository credit intermediation (4.4 percent decline)

Red River County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Private households industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 50.0 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2005 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Red River County has increased employment faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of Texas, where the industry took a gain of 1.1 percent. The Private households industry in Red River County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 1.9 percent of the industry employment.

Top 5 Industries
1. Private households (50.0 percent gain)
2. Electronics and appliance stores (36.4 percent gain)
3. Home health care services (8.3 percent gain)
4. Other wood product manufacturing (8.2 percent gain)
5. Offices of physicians (8.0 percent gain)

In Red River County, Texas, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 48 total jobs from 2005 to 2006.

Of the 12 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 4 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 5 industries reported employment loss in the period.

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Red River County

Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Home health care services industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 26 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Home health care services industry makes up 54.9 percent of the total growth in Red River County.

Top 4 Industries
1. Home health care services (26 new jobs)
2. Other wood product manufacturing (14 new jobs)
3. Electronics and appliance stores (4 new jobs)
4. Offices of physicians (2 new jobs)

Total One-Year Employment Decline in Red River County

The Full-service restaurants industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 18 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Full-service restaurants industry make up 64.3 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Red River County, Texas.

Top 5 Industries
1. Full-service restaurants (18 jobs lost)
2. Gasoline stations (5 jobs lost)
3. Cattle ranching and farming (3 jobs lost)
4. Depository credit intermediation (2 jobs lost)
5. Civic and social organizations (2 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.

Income and Poverty in Red River County, Texas

When compared to other counties (and parishes) throughout the United States, Red River County had a relatively low median household income of $32,243 (2005 Dollars). This median is 44.9 percent lower than the median income in State of Texas of $46,715 and the median is 52.4 percent lower than the median in the US, which is $49,133.

Black or African American headed households had a median household income that was 34.6 percent less than the all population median published in the 2000 Census, with a median of $21,088. It was reported in 2000 that the Asian headed households had median household incomes of $234,001. This median is 625.7 percent greater than the reported median for all households in the area. Hispanic in Red River County, Texas , as reported in 2000, had a median household income of $30,247, this median is 6.2 percent less than reported value of the areas total household median income for all households. The American Indian and Alaska Native headed households in Red River County had a median household income level of $57,038, which was 76.9 percent greater than the areas median level for all households. In Red River County, Texas White householders had a median income (2005 Dollars) of $34,255 as reported by the Decennial Census of 2000, which was 6.2 percent greater than the median in the year 2000.

Contrasted against to other counties (or parishes) throughout the US, Red River County, Texas can be considered to have a medium-high rate of poverty among its population, accounting a rate of 17.3 percent of the individuals existing in families with incomes under the poverty level in 1999. The Black or African American race/ethnicity population category, holds the highest rate of poverty with 30.4 percent of the people in 2000 living in poverty. The population that is aged Under 5 years are witness to the most percent living in poverty in Red River County, accounting 31.6 percent of the population in this age category living in poverty.







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

Higher Education in Red River County, Texas

The 2000 Decennial Census reported that in Red River County, Texas, many men in the area have reached the High School Diploma category, with 35.6 percent receiving this level of education. The women in Red River have attainment on average a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than the men in the area: 9.2 percent (Men) versus 8.8 percent (Women). The most common level of education for women in the area is Less than High School category, with 33.8 percent of the women population in the area achieving this level of education.

In Red River County, Texas as reported in the Census of the year 2000, 10 percent of the White Alone, 4.2 percent of Black or African American, 88.8 percent of the Asian alone and 0.8 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.

Red River County, Texas has a less-educated population of the working age, with 9 percent of the population over 25 years old having received at least a Bachelors Degree, according to the Decennial Census of 2000. Red River has a lower percent of population with this high education level than the State of Texas's proportion of 23.2 percent and a lower percent than the average across the nation of 24.4 percent.





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

Demographic Profile for Red River County, Texas

Red River County, Texas has a population that is made of 77.3 percent White, 16.9 percent African American, 0.2 percent Asian, and 4.5 percent Hispanic. This area can be considered to have a high level of racial and ethnic diversity, with 21.6 percent of the population made up of minorities. This is less than the State of Texas percent of 49.5. Since 2000, Red River has decreased the percent of minority population when 22.7 percent of the population was made up of minorities.

Red River County, Texas had a population of 13,575 in 2005. The total population has decreased, since its 2000 population of 14,278. The decline shows a decrease of -4.9 percent. Red River ranks 240 of 254 counties in terms of population growth in Texas and the county ranks 2,869 of 3,141 counties by growth in county population in the United States.

In terms of total land area, Red River spans a total of 1050 square miles. This area has a very low average population density of 13 persons per square mile, in 2005. Other US counties with similar densities include: -- more densely populated -- Washington, ME (13 per sq. mile ), Natrona, WY (13 per sq. mile ), Grant, KS (13 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Morgan, UT (13 per sq. mile ), Dixon, NE (13 per sq. mile ), Pratt, KS (13 per sq. mile ).

Since 2000, a medium-low number of individuals have migrated to Red River from outside the country. The immigration into Red River totals 0 percent of all immigration into Texas. This amount of international migration is medium-low when analyzed against the base population in the year 2005 and compared to other counties across the US.

In 2005, the Census Bureau estimated the median age in Red River County, Texas to be 41.9 years old. The median age in Red River is greater than the median in Texas of 33.2. Since the year 2000, the area has witnessed an increase in the median, when the median age was 40.5 years old. With 22.4 percent of the population in the year 2005 being made up of individuals less than 18 years old, Red River can be described as being made up of a medium-low proportion of youths. The working age population group (18-64) has a medium-low presence of the 2005 population base, with 58 percent of the population falling in this age category. The retirement (65 and over) group makes up 19.6 percent of the population. When compared to other counties in the United States, this represents a medium-high percent of the population.

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

Housing Report for Red River County, Texas

In Red River County, the U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division accounted for a total of 7,071 housing units in the year 2005. This represents a growth in housing units, adding all together 87 housing units since the year 2001, or 1.2 percent.

Throughout the State of Texas, Red River County places 184 of 254 in terms of percentage growth in new housing structures. The county ranks 2,488 of 3,141, in terms of residential real estate percentage change change in the United States.

Red River County recorded median owner-occupied home value in the year 2000 of $34,400, according to the Decennial Census. This median is less than the State of Texas 2000 median owner-occupied dwelling value of $82,500 and less than median home value of $119,600 for the rest of the nation in that year.

According to the data, there is a abundant amount of real estate that is affordable in Red River County, Texas. In 2000, 96.5 percent of the homes were valued under $125,000.





Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Employment Report for Red River County, Texas -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary

In Red River County, Health care and social assistance, Manufacturing and Utilities industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Health care and social assistance industry has an LQ of 2.53. The level of employment in the Health care and social assistance industry is 2.53 times the percent of the national average, This signifies that Red River County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Health care and social assistance.

Red River County ranks 157 of 255 Counties in the State of Texas in terms the size of total employment in 2005. This ranking has moved up during the time of 2001 and 2005. The County, in the year 2001, was ranked 149 of 255 Counties.

Manufacturing has the largest businesses in Red River County. In the County, the industry averages 39 jobs per place of business. This is less than the industry's average at the national level of 39 and greater than the State of Texas average of 38 for the Manufacturing industry.

Accommodation and food services in the period of 2001 to 2005 had the largest increase in employment in Red River County, increasing by 79.5 percent. This is greater than the national sector change of 7.6 percent. The State of Texas had an industry job change of 8.8 percent, in the last 5 years.

In Red River County, Health care and social assistance, Manufacturing, and the Retail Trade industries are the largest employment industries. The Health care and social assistance is the largest employment industry and makes up 32.8 percent of all the jobs in the county. This makes up 744 individuals. The Manufacturing and Retail Trade industries total 28.9 and 13.4 percent of the total jobs, respectively.

Manufacturing between the years 2001 and 2005, saw the greatest loss in employment in Red River County. The industry lost a total of 206 total jobs during the period, accounting for 23.9 percent of employment in the sector. These losses made up 47 percent of the total jobs loss in the County.





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