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Table9:LaPorteStudyAreaIndustryConcentrations <br />DeerLeagueTexas <br />BaytownParkLaPorteCityCity <br />Description <br />Agriculture,Fishing&Hunting0.320.600.220.040.08 <br />Mining,&OilandGasExtraction2.701.390.930.070.04 <br />Utilities0.981.040.930.481.58 <br />Construction0.753.553.330.960.66 <br />Manufacturing1.872.332.770.122.51 <br />WholesaleTrade0.420.861.230.460.33 <br />RetailTrade1.110.480.260.711.22 <br />Transportation&Warehousing0.490.481.800.350.32 <br />Information0.590.130.050.860.53 <br />Finance&Insurance0.470.420.240.810.70 <br />RealEstate,Rental&Leasing1.120.560.490.570.90 <br />Professional&ScientificServices0.690.680.680.840.30 <br />ManagementofCompanies1.200.060.110.080.05 <br />Administration&Support0.610.560.620.510.61 <br />EducationalServices1.131.110.523.680.87 <br />HealthCare&SocialAssistance0.970.240.150.741.62 <br />Arts,Entertainment,&Recreation0.760.040.462.020.87 <br />Accommodation&FoodServices0.920.390.421.141.18 <br />OtherServices1.090.910.971.250.77 <br />PublicAdministration0.810.400.490.811.35 <br />Total 0.320.600.220.040.08 <br />Source:TXP,U.S.CensusBureauLEHDProgram <br />LaPortehassizeableconcentrationsofManufacturing,Construction,and <br />Transportation&WarehousingclustersrelativetotheHoustonMSA.In2006,La <br />Portewashometoover225establishmentsforthesethreesectorscombined. <br />LaPortehasabelowaverageretailtradeclusterforacommunityofitssize.A2006 <br />retailtradestudyperformedbyBuxtondeterminedthatLaPortedoeshavethe <br />potentialtoattractnewretailersandrestaurants. <br />KeyindustryclusterslessdevelopedinLaPortethantheHoustonMSAasawhole <br />areHealthCare&SocialAssistance,EducationalServices,Accommodation&Food <br />Services,andArts,Entertainment,&Recreation.TheproximitytotheGreater <br />Houstonareawithalreadystrongclusters(ex.Kemah)aswellasgeographiclocation <br />onthefareasternedgeoftheregionmightlimitgrowthinsomeofthesesectors. <br />16 <br />| <br />City of La Porte, Texas - Economic & Demographic Assessment January 2009 <br /> <br />