Counties Tag

09 Aug 2017

Top 10 Counties with Best and Worst Electrical Equipment And Appliance Manufacturing Economies of 2016: Fulton, Alameda, Davidson Counties Create Most Electrical Equipment And Appliance Manufacturing Jobs; Bradley, Harris, Cuyahoga Counties Lose Most

Recently released data show that Electrical Equipment and Appliance Manufacturing job creation in 2016 across counties in the US varied from a high of 1,000 in Fulton County, GA to a loss of 1,000 jobs in Bradley County, TN. Out of more than 350 counties with...

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09 Aug 2017

Top 10 Counties with Best and Worst Machinery Manufacturing Economies of 2016: Alameda, Wayne, Weld Counties Create Most Machinery Manufacturing Jobs; Harris, Oklahoma, Montgomery Counties Lose Most

Recently released data show that Machinery Manufacturing job creation in 2016 across counties in the US varied from a high of 1,000 in Alameda County, CA to a loss of 9,000 jobs in Harris County, TX. Out of more than 1,100 counties with Machinery Manufacturing economies,...

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09 Aug 2017

Top 10 Counties with Best and Worst Transportation Equipment Manufacturing Economies of 2016: Jefferson, McLennan, Elkhart Counties Create Most Transportation Equipment Manufacturing Jobs; King, Erie, Los Angeles Counties Lose Most

Recently released data show that Transportation Equipment Manufacturing job creation in 2016 across counties in the US varied from a high of 3,300 in Jefferson County, KY to a loss of 2,900 jobs in King County, WA. Out of more than 650 counties with Transportation Equipment...

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16 Feb 2017

Counties with Fastest Growing Median Household Income are McPherson County (NE), Schleicher County (TX) and McKenzie County (ND); Slowest are Crisp County (GA), Chattahoochee County (GA), Bell County (KY)

Recently released data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis illuminates which counties have the fastest growing Median Household Income (MHHI). Growth is measured by the percentage change in MHHI between 2010 and 2015. Headlight Data ranks growth for all the counties in the U.S. In the...

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16 Feb 2017

Counties with Largest Gain in Median Household Income are Williams County (ND), McKenzie County (ND) and Stark County (ND); Smallest are Chattahoochee County (GA), Caroline County (MD) and Crisp County (GA).

Recently released data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis illuminates which counties have the largest dollar increase in Median Household Income (MHHI). The increase is measured by the net change in MHHI between 2010 and 2015. Headlight Data ranks net change in income for all the counties in...

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08 Feb 2017

Counties with Highest Median Household Income are Loudoun County (VA), Falls Church (VA) and Fairfax County (VA); Lowest are Buffalo County (SD), Wilcox County (AL), Owsley County (KY)

Recently released data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis illuminates which counties have the highest Median Household Income (MHHI). Headlight Data ranks 2015 Median Household Income for all counties in the U.S. In 2015, average Median Household Income was $55,800 in the United States. Among U.S....

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01 Jul 2016

Counties Attracting Most Newcomers in 2014 are in Austin, Houston and Phoenix; Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami Lose Most

Recently released data from the Internal Revenue Service illuminates which US counties have the highest county-to-county net household migration. Net household migration is total in-migrants minus out-migrants using the IRS-reported number of tax returns as a proxy for households. We exclude flows between counties in...

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01 Jul 2016

Counties Attracting Most New Taxpayer Income in 2014 are in Austin, Miami and Phoenix; Counties in Chicago, New York, Los Angeles Lose Most

Recently released data from the Internal Revenue Service illuminates which US counties are attracting the most gross income due to county-to-county net household migration. Net household migration is total in-migrants minus out-migrants using the IRS-reported number of tax returns as a proxy for households. Gross...

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07 Dec 2015

Lowest Unemployment Rates Among Large Counties Found in Madison-WI, San Francisco-CA, Denver-CO; Highest Unemployment in Bakersfield-CA, Fresno-CA, Modesto-CA

With the U.S. unemployment rate falling to 4.9% in September, rates in large counties (500,000+ people) range from 2.7% to 8.4%. Unemployment is lowest in Dane County (2.7%) in Madison, WI; San Mateo County (3.0%) in San Francisco; and Jefferson County (3.0%) in Denver. Low unemployment...

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07 Dec 2015

Lowest Unemployment Rates Among Mid-Sized Counties Found in Fargo-ND, Lincoln-NE, Boulder-CO; Highest Unemployment in Yuma-AZ, El Centro-CA, Visalia-CA

The September unemployment rates in mid-sized counties (150,000 – 500,000 people) range from 1.9% to 26.0%. Unemployment is lowest in Cass County (1.9%) in Fargo, ND; Lancaster County (2.2%) in Lincoln, NE; and Boulder County (2.6%) in Boulder, CO. Low employment mid-sized counties are also found...

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