Lunenburg County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Lunenburg County
The Gasoline stations industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 42 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Gasoline stations industry make up 35.3 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Lunenburg County, Virginia.
Top 2 Industries
1. Gasoline stations (42 jobs lost)
2. Building foundation and exterior contractors (39 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Lunenburg County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Grocery stores industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 14 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Grocery stores industry makes up 89.6 percent of the total number of new jobs in Lunenburg County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Grocery stores (14 new jobs)
2. Other general merchandise stores (2 new jobs)
3. Other specialty trade contractors (48 new jobs)
4. Automotive repair and maintenance (42 new jobs)
5. Plastics product manufacturing (30 new jobs)
In Lunenburg County, Virginia, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 311 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
From the 9 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 6 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 2 industries reported employment loss in the period.
Lunenburg County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Building foundation and exterior contractors industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 79.6 percent of the jobs from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to 2nd quarter of 2006. The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Virginia, where the industry reported a gain of 14.6 percent. The losses in the Building foundation and exterior contractors industry in Lunenburg County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States gained 20.8 in percent of jobs in the Building foundation and exterior contractors industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Building foundation and exterior contractors (79.6 percent decline)
2. Gasoline stations (50.6 percent decline)
3. Building equipment contractors (45.4 percent decline)
4. Utility system construction (36.8 percent decline)
5. Depository credit intermediation (23.1 percent decline)
Employment for all industries has increased by 16.1 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than growth in Virginia, which went through a gain of 5.2 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
Lunenburg County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Grocery stores industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 16.2 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Lunenburg County has increased employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in Virginia, where the industry felt a loss of 2.9 percent. The Grocery stores industry in Lunenburg County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation lost 3.5 percent in this industry.
Top 2 Industries
1. Grocery stores (16.2 percent gain)
2. Other general merchandise stores (9.4 percent gain)
About: This report is part 2 of 6 in the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.
The Gasoline stations industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 42 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Gasoline stations industry make up 35.3 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Lunenburg County, Virginia.
Top 2 Industries
1. Gasoline stations (42 jobs lost)
2. Building foundation and exterior contractors (39 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Lunenburg County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Grocery stores industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 14 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Grocery stores industry makes up 89.6 percent of the total number of new jobs in Lunenburg County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Grocery stores (14 new jobs)
2. Other general merchandise stores (2 new jobs)
3. Other specialty trade contractors (48 new jobs)
4. Automotive repair and maintenance (42 new jobs)
5. Plastics product manufacturing (30 new jobs)
In Lunenburg County, Virginia, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 311 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
From the 9 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 6 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 2 industries reported employment loss in the period.
Lunenburg County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Building foundation and exterior contractors industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 79.6 percent of the jobs from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to 2nd quarter of 2006. The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Virginia, where the industry reported a gain of 14.6 percent. The losses in the Building foundation and exterior contractors industry in Lunenburg County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States gained 20.8 in percent of jobs in the Building foundation and exterior contractors industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Building foundation and exterior contractors (79.6 percent decline)
2. Gasoline stations (50.6 percent decline)
3. Building equipment contractors (45.4 percent decline)
4. Utility system construction (36.8 percent decline)
5. Depository credit intermediation (23.1 percent decline)
Employment for all industries has increased by 16.1 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than growth in Virginia, which went through a gain of 5.2 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
Lunenburg County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Grocery stores industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 16.2 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Lunenburg County has increased employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in Virginia, where the industry felt a loss of 2.9 percent. The Grocery stores industry in Lunenburg County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation lost 3.5 percent in this industry.
Top 2 Industries
1. Grocery stores (16.2 percent gain)
2. Other general merchandise stores (9.4 percent gain)
About: This report is part 2 of 6 in the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

