<br />AREA OVERVIEW
<br />
<br /> 11-5
<br /> . .
<br /> INDUSTRIAL DIVERSITY Into Houston. TX Number Median
<br /> of Migrants Income
<br /> Most or~'el::.Q fU -:,
<br /> tOO
<br /> "'"
<br /> 000 0.56
<br /> 0.40
<br /> 0.'"
<br /> EMPLOYMENT VOLATILITY
<br />DUE TO U.S. RELATIVE TO
<br />FLUCTUATIONS U.S.
<br />100'1<.
<br />eo'l<.
<br />60"
<br />4~
<br />20%
<br /> INet Migration 9,748 .5541
<br />0%
<br />...........,US .lhl.,US VA HOU . U S
<br />
<br />.
<br />
<br />TOP EMPLOYERS
<br />
<br />Shell Or! Company
<br />ExxonMobfl Corporallon
<br />Admrnlstaff
<br />Continental Airlines. Inc
<br />Hal1lt)Ufton Company
<br />McDonald's Corpora bon
<br />Un!'.' of iex,1s M 0 Anderson Cancer etf
<br />\'Val-Mart Stores. lne
<br />Dow Chemical Company
<br />Memorial Hermann Healthcare Sy$lem
<br />Tho Unlver~;jty of Texas Medical Branch
<br />HewleI1PaG".ar(~ Company
<br />Baylor CoUc.--ge of MedKlflc
<br />The Kroger Company
<br />The Melhodl5! HOSpital SystPril
<br />ATT
<br />Center P(:IIr11 Energy
<br />Baker Hughes
<br />SchILifl100fqHr (,Id
<br />The Home Depot lnc
<br />
<br />
<br />M(trr~11
<br />
<br />Public
<br />
<br />Federal
<br />State
<br />Locat
<br />
<br />27 .965
<br />68,049
<br />244,145
<br />
<br />
<br />2005
<br />
<br />18tXlO
<br />16761
<br />16.615
<br />14.579
<br />13.650
<br />12.638
<br />12,221
<br />11.627
<br />11.602
<br />11013
<br />9.000
<br />8.000
<br />7692
<br />7675
<br />7.362
<br />6.962
<br />6.300
<br />6.000
<br />5,900
<br />5.900
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />Sector
<br />
<br />COMPARATIVE EMPLOYMENT AND INCOME
<br />% of Total Employment Average Annual Earnin9'
<br />HOU TX US HOU TX US
<br />
<br />Construction 7.2'X, 5.8% 5.5% S53,158
<br />Manufacturing 9.0o,.~ 9.2% 10.7~!o S97,323
<br />Durable 60.3% 63.6% 629% nd
<br />Nondurable 39JS-{! 36.4!Yo 37.1%) ruj
<br />T ransporlalion! Utilities 4.9% 4,21% 3,7% $117,736 57? .7} S5.L.~2i
<br />Wholesale Trade 52~in 4.90/1) 4_3~';) S74.465 ~J 1 Sfj2,4
<br />Retail Trade 10,40/(> 11.4~'o 11 AOlo S28.098 ',is 526.I<i.:
<br />Information 1.5iJ/r, 2_3~"o 2.3% $66,351 ,'11 S7~.l1:7;
<br />FinancIal AcltvltJes 5.goifi 6.3~h 6.1\'/0 S53,322 ,.47 16 S51 'or)
<br />Prof and Bus Services 14,Z% 119f% 12.6{~i(l S56,516 54'. S4S.1 ,~ 1t
<br />Edue and Heallh Services 11.1%) 12.2% 13.0% $42,99:, "'1 539 i ':"
<br />Leisure and Hosp Services 8,80/0 9.3% 9.60,'0 S18,951 $1/ 519 ',1'1
<br />Other Services 4,0""0 3.6% 4.0'}" $23,261 S~! 1 $'n '14',
<br />Government 14.5~"Q 17.3% 16.3'}o $49,565 ~,-l / S53 I' ,
<br />SoureDS Porcont of 101a} employment . MCl(.xJ,,'s Econornycom & BLS AV(:{.1gt~ f)[;'\
<br />
<br />HOUSE PRICES
<br />
<br />300
<br />
<br />
<br />250
<br />
<br />200
<br />
<br />150
<br />
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<br />
<br />100
<br />
<br />50
<br />87
<br />
<br />90 93
<br />
<br />96
<br />
<br />00
<br />
<br />03
<br />
<br />-HQU - U.S
<br />
<br />$O(lfC(! OFHEO, 198/Q1=1oo. NS/l
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<br />
<br />MOODY'S
<br />RATING
<br />
<br />COUNTY Aa 1
<br />
<br />
<br />LEADING INDUSTRIES
<br />
<br />NAles Industry
<br />
<br />Employee'iOOO)
<br />
<br />06
<br />
<br />GVSL
<br />7221
<br />7222
<br />5613
<br />6221
<br />5413
<br />2360
<br />4451
<br />5617
<br />2111
<br />2382
<br />2370
<br />6211
<br />4529
<br />2131
<br />
<br />
<br />GUYI:r'
<br />
<br />
<br />Arr.hlleclur,-'l!
<br />Con"'llJ<:tlLJrl (A
<br />Gm;:.:'.!!" StUll':;
<br />Ser.'IU~" to BL,iCII1Q<'
<br />0,1 G;bb:II';I(.II'.J
<br />Buildlnq
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<br />Off~cc,;; Pr)~,:,'Ci<1wl
<br />Olh{>r Ge()..~r,li f\l,erch.','
<br />Support AdNlla:'s lor
<br />
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<br />Hlgh-lccn
<br />As '" a'tot,1
<br />
<br />Sources' BLS Mco(xr,':S
<br />
<br />
<br />Net Migration. HOU
<br />
<br />/5.000
<br />
<br />
<br />30,000
<br />0
<br /> 2002 2003 2004 2005
<br /> 2002 2003 2004 2005
<br />Domestic 26,920 8.496 7,767 9.457
<br />Foreign 43,304 41.244 37,625 34.187
<br />Total 70~224 49.740 45,392 43,644
<br />
<br />,,,rCt::-~ !RS ~[Op!
<br />
<br />Bureau 20()!)
<br />
<br />)122
<br />l5.2
<br />1':'92
<br />G24
<br />56.7
<br />537
<br />.\6.5
<br />.a7
<br />39.6
<br />39.0
<br />36.1
<br />J4.9
<br />]3,4
<br />32.9
<br />303
<br />
<br />PER CAPITA INCOME
<br />
<br />
<br />86.4
<br />36
<br />
<br />. HOU Iiil TX . US
<br />
<br />
<br />Bureau of EconomIc AnalYSIS 2004
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