Saturday, February 24, 2007

Clay County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Clay County

Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Gasoline stations industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 1 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Gasoline stations industry makes up 66.7 percent of the total number of new jobs in Clay County.

Top 1 Industries
1. Oil and gas extraction (16 new jobs)

In Clay County, West Virginia, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 163 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Clay County

Given the industries in the area, the Grocery stores industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 16 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Grocery stores industry make up 97.9 percent of the employment lost during the period in Clay County, West Virginia.

Top 1 Industries
1. Grocery stores (16 jobs lost)



Employment for all industries has increased by 12.3 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than growth in the State of West Virginia, which experienced a gain of 2.6 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains the area experienced were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.

Clay County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Gasoline stations industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 1.2 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Clay County has increased employment faster than the growth seen in the industry for West Virginia, where the industry took a loss of 1.9 percent. The Gasoline stations industry in Clay County outpaced the United States, which experienced a lost 6.4 percent.

Top 1 Industries
1. Gasoline stations (1.2 percent gain)

Clay County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Grocery stores industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 26.6 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of West Virginia, where the industry reported a loss of 7.3 percent. The losses in the Grocery stores industry in Clay County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States lost 3.5 percent in terms of employees in the Grocery stores industry.

Top 1 Industries
1. Grocery stores (26.6 percent decline)





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.

 

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