Employment Report for Sevier County, Arkansas -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Manufacturing has the largest businesses in Sevier County. In the County, the industry averages 199 jobs per establishment, which is greater than the industry's average at the national level of 39 and greater than the State of Arkansas typical size of 56 for the Manufacturing industry.
In Sevier County, Manufacturing, Utilities and Retail Trade have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Manufacturing industry has a US LQ in the county of 3.81. This means the percent of total employment in the Manufacturing sector is 3.81 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Sevier may be an exporter of products or services of Manufacturing.
Construction saw the biggest increase in jobs since the year 2001 in Sevier County, growing in new jobs by 28.9 percent. This is greater than the United States change in the sector jobs of 7.3 percent. The State of Arkansas encountered a change in industry employment of 1.9 percent, during the time since 2001.
In Sevier County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Accommodation and food services sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Manufacturing provides the most jobs and contributes 48.9 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 2,392 jobs. The Retail Trade and Accommodation and food services sectors account for 12.3 and 5.1 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
The Health care and social assistance industry decreased the most in percent of total employment in Sevier County, from the year 2001 to 2005, accounting for 10 percent of employment in 2001 to 0 percent of employment in 2005.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Manufacturing has the largest businesses in Sevier County. In the County, the industry averages 199 jobs per establishment, which is greater than the industry's average at the national level of 39 and greater than the State of Arkansas typical size of 56 for the Manufacturing industry.
In Sevier County, Manufacturing, Utilities and Retail Trade have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Manufacturing industry has a US LQ in the county of 3.81. This means the percent of total employment in the Manufacturing sector is 3.81 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Sevier may be an exporter of products or services of Manufacturing.
Construction saw the biggest increase in jobs since the year 2001 in Sevier County, growing in new jobs by 28.9 percent. This is greater than the United States change in the sector jobs of 7.3 percent. The State of Arkansas encountered a change in industry employment of 1.9 percent, during the time since 2001.
In Sevier County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Accommodation and food services sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Manufacturing provides the most jobs and contributes 48.9 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 2,392 jobs. The Retail Trade and Accommodation and food services sectors account for 12.3 and 5.1 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
The Health care and social assistance industry decreased the most in percent of total employment in Sevier County, from the year 2001 to 2005, accounting for 10 percent of employment in 2001 to 0 percent of employment in 2005.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).


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