Dawson County Covered Employment

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Employment

QuarterAnnual
2023:4 2024:1 2024:2 2024:3 2024:4 2024
Total 3,370 3,321 3,400 3,384 3,424 3,382
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -5.4 0.1 1.3 4.0 1.6 1.7
Construction 164 143 151 167 160 155
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) 6.3 0.0 -2.8 4.6 -2.4 -0.2
Specialty Trade Contractors 71 50 55 64 60 57
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) 25.3 7.9 -7.9 -3.5 -16 -6.0
Manufacturing 40 38 42 38 34 38
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) 5.2 -2.5 5.0 -3.4 -17 -4.4
Wholesale Trade --- --- --- --- --- ---
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) --- --- --- --- --- ---
Retail Trade 507 501 521 579 573 544
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -0.7 -3.0 2.3 17.6 13.0 7.4
Auto Dealers 74 63 61 58 60 61
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -14 -24 -23 -21 -18 -22
Building Material Dealers 57 55 58 57 56 57
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -1.7 -5.2 -2.8 0.0 -1.8 -2.4
Transportation and Warehousing 276 267 265 266 278 269
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -38 -2.8 -3.9 -0.3 0.6 -1.6
Truck Transportation 50 49 48 50 47 49
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -30 -24 -21 -10 -5.3 -16
Information 49 50 49 48 56 51
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -9.2 -5.7 -6.9 -5.3 12.8 -1.5
Finance and Insurance 80 79 75 74 78 77
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -2.0 1.7 -8.9 -6.0 -2.5 -4.0
Real Estate 13 13 13 14 15 14
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) 11.1 18.8 8.1 -8.7 15.0 7.1
Educational Services 347 335 323 242 341 310
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -1.1 -8.1 -6.4 11.9 -1.5 -2.4
Health Care 13 13 13 12 12 13
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) 0.0 0.0 2.6 -5.1 -7.7 -2.6
Ambulatory Health Care 142 146 150 142 145 146
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) 9.2 11.2 11.4 0.2 2.1 6.1
Social Assistance 97 103 104 100 110 104
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) 5.0 16.7 13.9 9.9 13.4 13.4
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 89 86 95 93 86 90
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -12 -13 -7.2 0.0 -3.7 -6.0
Accommodation and Food Services 346 348 362 373 368 363
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -16 -8.0 -6.2 -5.8 6.4 -3.7
Accommodations 175 176 187 191 178 183
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -3.7 1.0 -0.9 -1.4 2.1 0.1
Food Services 171 172 175 182 189 180
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -26 -16 -11 -10 10.7 -7.3
Other Services 105 104 115 109 103 108
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) 2.9 7.9 17.0 9.0 -2.2 7.7
Public Administration 272 273 288 298 266 281
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -1.6 2.1 3.1 3.9 -2.2 1.8
Environmental Quality Programs 20 20 16 17 17 18
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -1.7 15.4 -16 -16 -12 -7.8

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.