Caribou County, Idaho 2006 Workforce Update

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

Out of the 65 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each year, 27 did not change, 23 accounted an for increase in employment during the period, and 15 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.From of the area's 3-digit NAICS industries, the Specialty trade contractors industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 30 jobs in that time period. The declines in Specialty trade contractors makes up 18.3% percent of the jobs lost during the period in Caribou County, Idaho. Top Declining Industries: 1. Specialty trade contractors (30 jobs lost) 2. Administration of environmental programs (8 jobs lost) 3. Crop production (7 jobs lost) 4. Heavy and civil engineering construction (5 jobs lost) 5. Repair and maintenance (4 jobs lost) Of the industries (3-digit NAICS) in the area, the Professional and technical services industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 85 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in Professional and technical services makes up 6.7% percent of the total growth in Caribou County, Idaho. Top Growing Industries: 1. Professional and technical services (85 new jobs) 2. Credit intermediation and related activities (31 new jobs) 3. Food and beverage stores (22 new jobs) 4. Food services and drinking places (16 new jobs) 5. Personal and laundry services (11 new jobs) In Caribou County, Idaho, the total number of jobs in all industries in the county has increased by 3.2%, or 98 jobs, from 2001 to 2006.

 

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