Yuma County, Colorado eCanned Labor Force Update

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

In Yuma County, Colorado, the total number of jobs in all industries in the county has increased by 3.4%, or 126 jobs, total between the years 2002 and 2006. From the industries (3-digit NAICS) in the area, the Credit intermediation and related activities industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 135 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in Credit intermediation and related activities makes up 15.6% percent of the growth in Yuma County, Colorado. Top Growing Industries: 1. Credit intermediation and related activities (135 new jobs) 2. Heavy and civil engineering construction (69 new jobs) 3. Nursing and residential care facilities (54 new jobs) 4. Crop production (24 new jobs) 5. Building material and garden supply stores (20 new jobs) From the 74 3-digit NAICS industries, 27 did not experience any change, 26 accounted an for increase in employment during the period, and 21 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.Of the area's industries (3-digit NAICS), the Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 27 jobs. The declines in Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods makes up 7.3% percent of the jobs lost during the period in Yuma County, Colorado. Top Declining Industries: 1. Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (27 jobs lost) 2. Animal production (27 jobs lost) 3. Social assistance (24 jobs lost) 4. Food services and drinking places (22 jobs lost) 5. Executive, legislative and general government (21 jobs lost)

 

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