Jasper County Covered Employment

Employment

Quarter Annual
2009:3 2009:4 2010:1 2010:2 2010:3 2009
Total Employment 11,548 11,574 10,907 11,192 11,113 11,614
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -7.2 -3.2 -7.0 -3.6 -3.8 -4.6
Total Private 9,701 9,503 8,862 9,156 9,300 9,630
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -8.5 -5.2 -8.8 -4.7 -4.1 -6.1
Construction 786 723 588 644 647 758
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -23 -23 -19 -19 -18 -22
Manufacturing 1,327 1,292 1,223 1,227 1,238 1,337
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -15 -19 -10 -10 -6.8 -15
Non-metallic Mineral Products 121 122 107 118 119 117
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -5.9 -1.6 -3.0 2.3 -2.2 -8.4
Fabricated Metals 234 235 239 242 245 239
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -31 -36 -5.7 3.0 4.6 -33
Machinery 0 10 10 11 0 2
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -100 --- --- --- --- -52
Retail Trade 1,356 1,321 1,264 1,311 1,307 1,334
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -3.4 2.0 -3.1 -3.2 -3.6 -0.7
Information 117 115 112 108 104 117
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) 0.6 1.8 -5.4 -9.5 -11 3.3
Financial Activities 368 373 359 350 364 371
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -2.1 3.8 -3.9 -5.1 -0.9 1.6
Professional and Business Services 468 464 448 428 416 477
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -17 -14 -8.8 -12 -11 -13
Leisure and Hospitality Services 1,112 1,048 956 1,100 1,106 1,077
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -3.1 5.5 -12 3.3 -0.6 1.8
Other Services 164 158 145 156 150 154
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) 10.1 6.3 -2.7 7.9 -8.5 2.5
Government 1,847 2,070 2,045 2,036 1,813 1,984
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) 0.7 6.8 1.8 1.4 -1.8 3.4

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Notes:   All variables are not seasonally adjusted.

            Quarterly percent changes computed using same quarter of previous year.

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