| Vilas County, Wisconsin Industry Economic News |
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| Written by Matt | |
| Tuesday, 29 January 2008 | |
 Top Declining Industries: 1. Wood product manufacturing (109 jobs lost) 2. Amusements, gambling, and recreation (54 jobs lost) 3. Construction of buildings (52 jobs lost) 4. Furniture and home furnishings stores (24 jobs lost) 5. Truck transportation (21 jobs lost) In Vilas County, Wisconsin, the total number of jobs in all industries in the county has increased by 1.8%, or 152 jobs, from 2001 to 2006. Given the 89 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each year, 29 had stable employment, 31 showed an escalation in the number employed, and 29 industries reported a drop in employment.The Food services and drinking places industry has added the most employment with 148 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in Food services and drinking places makes up 6.4% percent of the growth in Vilas County, Wisconsin. Top Growing Industries: 1. Food services and drinking places (148 new jobs) 2. Accommodation (63 new jobs) 3. Administrative and support services (43 new jobs) 4. Nursing and residential care facilities (38 new jobs) 5. Membership associations and organizations (31 new jobs) |
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