Allendale County, South Carolina Industry Workforce Update

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

From the 65 industry sectors (3-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each year, 36 did not experience any change, 9 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, and 20 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.In Allendale County, South Carolina, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 10.5%, or 396 jobs, total between the years 2002 and 2006. Out of the 3-digit NAICS industries, the Administration of environmental programs industry has added the most employment with 19 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in Administration of environmental programs makes up 2.0% percent of the growth in Allendale County, South Carolina. Top Growing Industries: 1. Administration of environmental programs (19 new jobs) 2. Specialty trade contractors (11 new jobs) 3. Ambulatory health care services (6 new jobs) 4. Amusements, gambling, and recreation (1 new jobs) 5. Miscellaneous store retailers (0 new jobs) The Gasoline stations industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 70 jobs during the period. The employment lost in Gasoline stations makes up 30.4% percent of the total job loss in Allendale County, South Carolina. Top Declining Industries: 1. Gasoline stations (70 jobs lost) 2. Food and beverage stores (22 jobs lost) 3. Crop production (12 jobs lost) 4. Wood product manufacturing (10 jobs lost) 5. Forestry and logging (4 jobs lost)

 

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