Stark County, North Dakota 2006 Employment Summary

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

Given the 118 3-digit NAICS industries, 41 had stable employment, 51 showed an escalation in the number employed, and 26 industries reported a drop in employment.Out of the 3-digit NAICS industries, the Executive, legislative and general government industry has grown the most with 270 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in Executive, legislative and general government makes up 28.9% percent of the growth in Stark County, North Dakota. Top Growing Industries: 1. Executive, legislative and general government (270 new jobs) 2. Credit intermediation and related activities (253 new jobs) 3. Construction of buildings (174 new jobs) 4. Nursing and residential care facilities (121 new jobs) 5. Administration of environmental programs (117 new jobs) In Stark County, North Dakota, the total employment throughout all industries has increased by 11.6%, or 1,246 jobs, total from 2002 to 2006. Given the industries in the area, the Gasoline stations industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 38 jobs. The declines in Gasoline stations makes up 1.7% percent of the total job loss in Stark County, North Dakota. Top Declining Industries: 1. Gasoline stations (38 jobs lost) 2. Membership associations and organizations (26 jobs lost) 3. Administrative and support services (17 jobs lost) 4. Clothing and clothing accessories stores (13 jobs lost) 5. Health and personal care stores (10 jobs lost)

 

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