Pushmataha County, Oklahoma 2006 Economic News

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

From the industries (3-digit NAICS) in the area, the Motor vehicle and parts dealers industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 62 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in Motor vehicle and parts dealers makes up 3.4% percent of the growth in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma. Top Growing Industries: 1. Motor vehicle and parts dealers (62 new jobs) 2. Wood product manufacturing (37 new jobs) 3. Heavy and civil engineering construction (34 new jobs) 4. Ambulatory health care services (33 new jobs) 5. Food and beverage stores (32 new jobs) From the 70 3-digit NAICS industries, 32 did not experience any change, 20 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, and 18 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.Of the area's industries (3-digit NAICS), the Professional and technical services industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 27 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in Professional and technical services makes up 13.3% percent of the total job loss in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma. Top Declining Industries: 1. Professional and technical services (27 jobs lost) 2. Gasoline stations (24 jobs lost) 3. Truck transportation (18 jobs lost) 4. Administration of human resource programs (7 jobs lost) 5. Health and personal care stores (4 jobs lost) In Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 15.2%, or 414 jobs, from 2001 to 2006.

 

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