Logan County, Oklahoma 2006 Job Report

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

In Logan County, Oklahoma, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 1.8%, or 118 jobs, total from 2002 to 2006. Given the 92 3-digit NAICS industries, 28 had stable employment, 31 showed an escalation in the number employed, and 33 industries reported a drop in employment. Given the industries in the area, the Social assistance industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 162 jobs in that time period. The declines in Social assistance makes up 9.2% percent of the total employment decline in Logan County, Oklahoma. Top Declining Industries: 1. Social assistance (162 jobs lost) 2. Food services and drinking places (63 jobs lost) 3. Food and beverage stores (47 jobs lost) 4. Real estate (43 jobs lost) 5. Membership associations and organizations (36 jobs lost) Out of the 3-digit NAICS industries, the Nursing and residential care facilities industry has grown the most with 214 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in Nursing and residential care facilities makes up 5.7% percent of the total growth in Logan County, Oklahoma. Top Growing Industries: 1. Nursing and residential care facilities (214 new jobs) 2. Administrative and support services (209 new jobs) 3. Gasoline stations (62 new jobs) 4. Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (31 new jobs) 5. Support activities for mining (22 new jobs)

 

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