2002 to 2006 Economic Summary for Minnehaha County, South Dakota

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

In Minnehaha County, South Dakota, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 5.1%, or 5,481 jobs, total between the years 2002 and 2006. Out of the 3-digit NAICS industries, the Credit intermediation and related activities industry has added the most employment with 10,193 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in Credit intermediation and related activities makes up 9.3% percent of the total growth in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. Top Growing Industries: 1. Credit intermediation and related activities (10,193 new jobs) 2. Hospitals (7,560 new jobs) 3. Professional and technical services (3,703 new jobs) 4. Insurance carriers and related activities (2,956 new jobs) 5. Educational services (2,931 new jobs) The Executive, legislative and general government industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 1846 jobs in that time period. The declines in Executive, legislative and general government makes up 3.8% percent of the total job loss in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. Top Declining Industries: 1. Executive, legislative and general government (1846 jobs lost) 2. Heavy and civil engineering construction (706 jobs lost) 3. Personal and laundry services (442 jobs lost) 4. Food manufacturing (424 jobs lost) 5. Management of companies and enterprises (301 jobs lost) Given the 161 3-digit NAICS industries, 22 had stable employment, 85 showed an escalation in the number employed, and 54 industries reported a drop in employment.

 

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