High Growth Recession Data

High Growth Industries During the 2001-2003 Recession, United States

NAICS Code

Industry Name

Change in Change Change Change in Change Number of Change in in of Payroll Number of in Employees Number of Number at Small Employees Payroll at Small Small Est. of Est. Firms Firms

113110 Timber Tract Operations

65.30%

67.10%

32.40%

104.90%

98.50%

35.90%

Support Activities for 115210 Animal Production

21.60%

29.80%

26.20%

90.40%

86.10%

26.20%

213111 Drilling Oil and Gas Wells

24.10%

29.60%

26.20%

30.30%

32.60%

25.50%

Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals 213115 (except Fuels) Mining

75.50%

92.50%

100.70%

90.00%

96.70%

108.80%

Roasted Nuts and Peanut 311991 Butter Manufacturing

37.50%

46.70%

34.50%

52.40%

132.10%

34.40%

Bottled Water 312112 Manufacturing

20.40%

29.10%

39.80%

43.10%

51.40%

59.80%

245.40% 275.20%

162.90%

170.10%

192.20%

155.70%

323115 Digital Printing Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including 326112 Laminated) Manufacturing

54.10%

59.20%

73.80%

594.40%

945.70%

83.30%

Cut Stone and Stone 327991 Product Manufacturing

43.60%

55.10%

43.10%

67.70%

84.00%

42.10%

Custom Architectural Woodwork and Millwork 337212 Manufacturing

33.90%

43.80%

50.00%

59.90%

68.80%

59.00%

All Other Miscellaneous 339999 Manufacturing

29.10%

46.50%

61.10%

204.40%

231.80%

62.40%

Other Direct Selling 454390 Establishments

24.10%

36.50%

45.20%

54.30%

51.10%

48.20%

Bus and Other Motor 485113 Vehicle Transit Systems

43.60%

41.10%

71.10%

231.40%

247.90%

80.30%

Other Support Activities 488190 for Air Transportation

40.80%

60.90%

36.50%

41.40%

61.70%

37.00%

371.40% 434.60%

88.90%

84.90%

114.50%

56.40%

General Warehousing 493110 and Storage

Farm Product 493130 Warehousing and Storage Other Warehousing and 493190 Storage

81.30% 130.10%

29.10%

105.30%

161.10%

22.50%

365.80% 345.70%

86.00%

290.00%

362.50%

64.90%

International Trade 522293 Financing

30.80%

80.30%

43.20%

94.40%

68.50%

49.20%

Secondary Market 522294 Financing

35.10%

37.70%

24.20%

33.40%

68.50%

20.90%

Mortgage and Nonmortgage Loan 522310 Brokers

96.60% 187.60%

74.40%

79.30%

171.30%

72.20%

Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and 522320 Clearinghouse Activities

63.40%

69.20%

98.60%

94.50%

88.50%

99.70%

Commodity Contracts 523130 Dealing

51.30%

86.70%

48.80%

33.40%

33.80%

48.10%

Miscellaneous Financial 523999 Investment Activities

86.90%

57.40%

37.30%

103.70%

40.60%

46.00%

Direct Health and Medical 524114 Insurance Carriers

40.70%

68.50%

33.30%

36.30%

61.30%

40.30%

Direct Title Insurance 524127 Carriers

57.20%

96.10%

58.50%

64.30%

109.20%

60.50%

159.30% 135.30%

121.60%

43.80%

44.70%

125.30%

Other Direct Insurance (except Life, Health, and 524128 Medical) Carriers 524130 Reinsurance Carriers

75.60%

94.00%

44.00%

59.70%

62.50%

42.70%

525990 Other Financial Vehicles

26.70%

25.70%

44.30%

224.60%

382.20%

43.40%

Consumer Electronics 532210 and Appliances Rental

36.60%

53.70%

59.40%

64.50%

92.60%

63.00%

541214 Payroll Services

25.60%

35.10%

35.00%

45.70%

67.00%

32.70%

Computer Facilities 541513 Management Services

85.80%

96.40%

170.90%

88.70%

76.40%

195.70%

Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics 541614 Consulting Services

67.90%

64.10%

67.80%

70.90%

49.90%

69.80%

Other Services to 561790 Buildings and Dwellings

69.90%

74.50%

52.00%

50.40%

59.50%

51.30%

Hazardous Waste 562211 Treatment and Disposal All Other Miscellaneous Waste Management 562998 Services

39.30%

53.60%

36.40%

89.80%

114.40%

47.50%

205.60% 177.50%

224.20%

264.50%

250.20%

210.20%

Sports and Recreation 611620 Instruction

42.70%

31.50%

33.60%

33.50%

38.30%

32.80%

Exam Preparation and 611691 Tutoring

44.40%

35.50%

51.00%

54.80%

42.60%

52.60%

Educational Support 611710 Service

28.30%

26.10%

28.70%

22.20%

20.40%

29.30%

Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and 621340 Audiologists

44.00%

57.10%

41.40%

36.00%

49.80%

41.70%

Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency 621493 Centers

45.50%

46.80%

39.60%

28.00%

23.60%

34.20%

All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care 621999 Services

84.80% 116.30%

101.00%

38.60%

64.90%

110.00%

Residential Mental 623210 Retardation Facilities

35.70%

41.20%

41.60%

59.70%

72.10%

44.40%

Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar 711310 Events with Facilities

65.60%

67.00%

72.90%

616.80%

341.90%

73.40%

722212 Cafeterias

84.20%

74.00%

51.90%

26.90%

35.50%

37.30%

Pet Care (except 812910 Veterinary) Services

36.00%

48.00%

21.70%

31.70%

39.30%

21.10%

813211 Grantmaking Foundations

31.90%

50.80%

28.10%

31.10%

51.00%

28.00%

Source: Author's calculations from County Business Patterns, U.S. Census, http://www.census.gov/epcd/cbp/index.html © Chart Copyright 2008, Scott Shane

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