Routt County, Colorado 2006 Employment Summary

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

From the 113 industry sectors (3-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each year, 32 did not experience any change, 49 accounted an for increase in employment during the period, and 32 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.Given the industries in the area, the Heavy and civil engineering construction industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 53 jobs during the period. The employment lost in Heavy and civil engineering construction makes up 1.4% percent of the employment lost during the period in Routt County, Colorado. Top Declining Industries: 1. Heavy and civil engineering construction (53 jobs lost) 2. Justice, public order, and safety activities (25 jobs lost) 3. Amusements, gambling, and recreation (25 jobs lost) 4. Furniture and related product manufacturing (17 jobs lost) 5. Miscellaneous store retailers (14 jobs lost) Of the industries (3-digit NAICS) in the area, the Educational services industry has grown the most with 591 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in Educational services makes up 4.8% percent of the total growth in Routt County, Colorado. Top Growing Industries: 1. Educational services (591 new jobs) 2. Construction of buildings (188 new jobs) 3. Administrative and support services (182 new jobs) 4. Professional and technical services (115 new jobs) 5. Repair and maintenance (54 new jobs) In Routt County, Colorado, the total number of jobs in all industries in the county has increased by 7.5%, or 1,018 jobs, from 2001 to 2006.

 

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