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20 - Year Growth Plan - City of Kendleton

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The three largest sectors in <strong>Kendleton</strong>’s workforce are education services, other servicesexcept public administration, and retail trade. Pr<strong>of</strong>essional, scientific, and managementjobs make up a larger share <strong>of</strong> the county work force than <strong>Kendleton</strong>. Manufacturingjobs make up a larger share <strong>of</strong> the state workforce, however none <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Kendleton</strong>workforce works in manufacturing.Table 7-D: Employment by Industry<strong>Kendleton</strong> Fort Bend County TexasEstimate % Estimate % Estimate %Agriculture, forestry, fishing 0 0.0 11,617 4.5 325,101 2.9and hunting, and miningConstruction 5 4.0 16,394 6.3 960,632 8.6Manufacturing 0 0.0 24,910 9.6 1,081,154 9.7Wholesale trade 2 1.6 10,303 4.0 368,938 3.3Retail trade 16 12.8 27,840 10.7 1,282,840 11.5Transportation and9 7.2 13,485 5.2 630,728 5.7warehousing, and utilitiesInformation 8 6.4 4,489 1.7 241,446 2.2Finance and insurance, and 0 0.0 19,981 7.7 768,942 6.9real estate, rental andleasingPr<strong>of</strong>essional, scientific, and 9 7.2 33,715 13.0 1,170,818 10.5mgt, and administrative andwaste mgt servicesEducational services, and 39 31.2 60,464 23.3 2,312,346 <strong>20</strong>.8health care and socialassistanceArts, entertainment, and 3 2.4 15,<strong>20</strong>3 5.9 915,429 8.2recreation, and accom/foodservicesOther services, except<strong>20</strong> 16.0 11,364 4.4 578,173 5.2public administrationPublic administration 14 11.2 9,833 3.8 489,069 4.4Total 125 100 259,598 100 11,125,616 100Sources:9<strong>20</strong>10 US Census7.3 Employment ForecastsThe following employment forecasts are for the entire workforce and do not takeunemployment into account. As discussed previously in Table 7-B, <strong>Kendleton</strong>’s currentwork force was established as 128 persons in <strong>20</strong>10. For purposes <strong>of</strong> this planningdocument, it is assumed that employment will increase proportionately with thepopulation. Table 7-E uses <strong>Kendleton</strong> population forecasts previously discussed inSection 3 to forecast employment through <strong>20</strong>35. This forecast also takes into accountproposed commercial/industrial uses in the region discussed previously in Section 3.1.<strong>20</strong>-<strong>Year</strong> <strong>Growth</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> 45

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