Headlight Data | Job Growth

05 Jul 2017

Fastest Growing Large Metro Economies Of 2016 Are Grand Rapids, Orlando, Nashville; Slowest Are Oklahoma, Houston, New Orleans

Recently released data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics illuminates which large metros have the fastest growing economies. Growth is measured by the percentage change in employment between the annual average of 2015 and 2016. Headlight Data ranks employment growth for the 53 largest...

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05 Jul 2017

Fastest Growing Mid-Sized Metro Economies Of 2016 Are Provo, Deltona, Cape Coral; Slowest Are Youngstown, Tulsa, Baton Rouge

Recently released data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics illuminates which mid-sized metros have the fastest growing economies. Growth is measured by the percentage change in employment between the annual average of 2015 and 2016. Headlight Data ranks employment growth for the 54 mid-sized...

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30 Nov 2016

Large Metros with Fastest Growing Gross Regional Product are San Jose, Austin and Nashville; Slowest are New Orleans, Hartford, Tucson

Recently released data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis illuminates which large metros have the fastest growing Gross Regional Product (GRP). Growth is measured by the percentage change in GRP between 2010 and 2015. Headlight Data ranks growth for the 53 largest metros (1,000,000+ people)...

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14 Apr 2016

Fastest Growing Large Metro Economies of 2015 are Austin, Orlando, San Jose; Slowest are Rochester, Pittsburgh, Buffalo

Recently released data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics illuminates which large metros have the fastest growing economies. Growth is measured by the percentage change in employment between Dec. 2014 and Dec. 2015. Headlight Data ranks employment growth for the 53 largest metros (1,000,000+...

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14 Apr 2016

Fastest Growing Large Metro Private Economies of 2015 are Austin, Orlando, Richmond; Slowest are Rochester, Buffalo, Oklahoma City

Recently released data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics illuminates which large metros have the fastest growing private sector. Growth is measured by the percentage change in private sector employment between Dec. 2014 and Dec. 2015. Headlight Data ranks private sector employment growth for...

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19 Aug 2015

Top 10 Counties with Best and Worst Performing Holding Company Economies of 2014: Harris County-TX / Houston Creates the Most Jobs at Holding Companies; Fairfax County-VA / Washington DC Loses the Most

Recently released data show that jobs created in 2014 by holding companies across counties in the US varied from a high of 9,600 in Harris County-TX (Houston) to a loss of 2,600 jobs in Fairfax County-VA (Washington DC). "Holding Companies" includes the owning or management...

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12 Aug 2015

Top 10 Counties with Best and Worst Performing Agriculture Economies of 2014: Yakima-WA Creates Most Agriculture Jobs; Ventura County-CA Loses Most

Recently released data show that agriculture job creation in 2014 across counties in the US varied from a high of 2,300 in Yakima County-WA (Yakima) to a loss of 1,100 jobs in Ventura County-CA (Oxnard). Job numbers include only salaried positions. Out of more than 1,500...

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12 Aug 2015

Top 10 Counties with Best and Worst Food Manufacturing Economies of 2014: Vanderburgh County/ Evansville IN Creates Most Food Manufacturing Jobs; Marshall County/ Albertville AL Loses Most

Recently released data show that food manufacturing job creation in 2014 across counties in the US varied from a high of 1,100 in Vanderburgh County, IN (Evansville) to a loss of 900 jobs in Marshall County, AL (Albertville). Out of more than 1,000 counties with food...

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03 Aug 2015

Top 10 Counties with Best and Worst Performing Air Transportation Economies of 2014: Orange County-FL / Orlando Creates the Most Air Transportation Jobs; Dallas County-TX / Dallas Loses the Most

Recently released data show that air transportation job creation in 2014 across counties in the US varied from a high of 1,400 in Orange County-FL (Orlando) to a loss of 4,000 jobs in Dallas County-TX (Dallas). Out of more than 220 counties with air transportation economies,...

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03 Aug 2015

Top 10 Counties with Best and Worst Performing Truck Transportation Economies of 2014: Riverside County-CA / Riverside Creates the Most Truck Transportation Jobs; Blair County-PA / Altoona Loses the Most

Recently released data show that truck transportation job creation in 2014 across counties in the US varied from a high of 1,900 in Riverside County-CA (Riverside) to a loss of 700 jobs in Blair County-PA (Altoona). Out of more than 2,300 counties with truck transportation economies,...

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