BLS Employment Report for Gadsden County, Florida

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

From the 111 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each year, 29 did not experience any change, 40 accounted an for increase in employment during the period, and 42 industry sectors reported declines during the time period. From of the area's 3-digit NAICS industries, the Credit intermediation and related activities industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 120 jobs during the period. The employment lost in Credit intermediation and related activities makes up 3.7% percent of the employment lost during the period in Gadsden County, Florida. Top Declining Industries: 1. Credit intermediation and related activities (120 jobs lost) 2. Furniture and related product manufacturing (67 jobs lost) 3. Health and personal care stores (53 jobs lost) 4. Administration of environmental programs (38 jobs lost) 5. Food and beverage stores (32 jobs lost) Out of the 3-digit NAICS industries, the Executive, legislative and general government industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 502 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in Executive, legislative and general government makes up 26.9% percent of the total industry employment growth in Gadsden County, Florida. Top Growing Industries: 1. Executive, legislative and general government (502 new jobs) 2. Crop production (227 new jobs) 3. Truck transportation (220 new jobs) 4. Administration of human resource programs (162 new jobs) 5. Construction of buildings (152 new jobs) In Gadsden County, Florida, the total number of jobs in all industries in the county has increased by 8.4%, or 1,159 jobs, between 2002 and 2006.

 

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