Powhatan County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
In Powhatan County, Virginia, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 1,181 jobs between mid-2001 and mid-2006.
From the 23 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 6 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 17 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Powhatan County
Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Building foundation and exterior contractors industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 206 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Building foundation and exterior contractors industry makes up 22.8 percent of the growth in Powhatan County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Building foundation and exterior contractors (206 new jobs)
2. Building equipment contractors (136 new jobs)
3. Residential building construction (123 new jobs)
4. Other specialty trade contractors (108 new jobs)
5. Full-service restaurants (97 new jobs)
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Powhatan County
Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Gasoline stations industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 117 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Gasoline stations industry make up 79.1 percent of the total employment decline in Powhatan County, Virginia.
Top 5 Industries
1. Gasoline stations (117 jobs lost)
2. Commercial equip. merchant wholesalers (20 jobs lost)
3. Automobile dealers (3 jobs lost)
4. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (3 jobs lost)
5. Legal services (3 jobs lost)
Employment for all industries has increased by 39.3 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is greater than growth in Virginia, experiencing a gain of 5.2 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains the area experienced were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
Powhatan County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Gasoline stations industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 56.3 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 sector experienced a loss of 6.1 percent. The losses in the Gasoline stations industry in Powhatan County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US lost 6.4 percent in terms of employees in the Gasoline stations industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Gasoline stations (56.3 percent decline)
2. Commercial equip. merchant wholesalers (56 percent decline)
3. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (26.3 percent decline)
4. Legal services (20 percent decline)
5. Automobile dealers (5.8 percent decline)
Powhatan County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Nonresidential building construction industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 215.8 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Powhatan County has added employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Virginia, where the industry took a gain of 7.6 percent. The Nonresidential building construction industry in Powhatan County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US lost 1.6 percent.
Top 5 Industries
1. Nonresidential building construction (215.8 percent gain)
2. Full-service restaurants (138.4 percent gain)
3. Building equipment contractors (129.6 percent gain)
4. Offices of dentists (126.7 percent gain)
5. Automotive repair and maintenance (105.2 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.
From the 23 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 6 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 17 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Powhatan County
Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Building foundation and exterior contractors industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 206 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Building foundation and exterior contractors industry makes up 22.8 percent of the growth in Powhatan County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Building foundation and exterior contractors (206 new jobs)
2. Building equipment contractors (136 new jobs)
3. Residential building construction (123 new jobs)
4. Other specialty trade contractors (108 new jobs)
5. Full-service restaurants (97 new jobs)
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Powhatan County
Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Gasoline stations industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 117 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Gasoline stations industry make up 79.1 percent of the total employment decline in Powhatan County, Virginia.
Top 5 Industries
1. Gasoline stations (117 jobs lost)
2. Commercial equip. merchant wholesalers (20 jobs lost)
3. Automobile dealers (3 jobs lost)
4. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (3 jobs lost)
5. Legal services (3 jobs lost)
Employment for all industries has increased by 39.3 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is greater than growth in Virginia, experiencing a gain of 5.2 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains the area experienced were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
Powhatan County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Gasoline stations industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 56.3 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 sector experienced a loss of 6.1 percent. The losses in the Gasoline stations industry in Powhatan County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US lost 6.4 percent in terms of employees in the Gasoline stations industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Gasoline stations (56.3 percent decline)
2. Commercial equip. merchant wholesalers (56 percent decline)
3. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (26.3 percent decline)
4. Legal services (20 percent decline)
5. Automobile dealers (5.8 percent decline)
Powhatan County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Nonresidential building construction industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 215.8 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Powhatan County has added employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Virginia, where the industry took a gain of 7.6 percent. The Nonresidential building construction industry in Powhatan County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US lost 1.6 percent.
Top 5 Industries
1. Nonresidential building construction (215.8 percent gain)
2. Full-service restaurants (138.4 percent gain)
3. Building equipment contractors (129.6 percent gain)
4. Offices of dentists (126.7 percent gain)
5. Automotive repair and maintenance (105.2 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.
