Employment Report for Boise County, Idaho -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
In Boise County, Arts, entertainment, and recreation, Construction and Accommodation and food services industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Arts, entertainment, and recreation industry has an LQ of 16.09. This means the percent of total employment in the Arts, entertainment, and recreation industry is 16.09 times greater than the national average, signifying that Boise County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Arts, entertainment, and recreation.
Manufacturing is the industry with the largest change in employment since the year 2001 in Boise County, growing by 56.7 percent. This is greater than the United States change in the sector jobs of -13.4 percent. The State of Idaho went through a industry job change of -7.9 percent, in the course of time since 2001.
Arts, entertainment, and recreation has the largest businesses in Boise County. The industry averages 33 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the industry's average at the national level of 16 and greater than the Idaho average establishment size of 10 for the Arts, entertainment, and recreation industry.
The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industry decreased the most in percent of total employment in Boise County since the year 2001. The industry went from accounting for 10.8 percent of total employment in 2001 to 0 percent in 2005.
In Boise County, Arts, entertainment, and recreation, Accommodation and food services, and the Construction industries are the largest employment industries. The Arts, entertainment, and recreation is the largest employment industry and makes up 27.2 percent of the total county employment. This totals 296 people employed. The Accommodation and food services and Construction sectors provide 16.4 and 11.5 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
In Boise County, Arts, entertainment, and recreation, Construction and Accommodation and food services industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Arts, entertainment, and recreation industry has an LQ of 16.09. This means the percent of total employment in the Arts, entertainment, and recreation industry is 16.09 times greater than the national average, signifying that Boise County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Arts, entertainment, and recreation.
Manufacturing is the industry with the largest change in employment since the year 2001 in Boise County, growing by 56.7 percent. This is greater than the United States change in the sector jobs of -13.4 percent. The State of Idaho went through a industry job change of -7.9 percent, in the course of time since 2001.
Arts, entertainment, and recreation has the largest businesses in Boise County. The industry averages 33 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the industry's average at the national level of 16 and greater than the Idaho average establishment size of 10 for the Arts, entertainment, and recreation industry.
The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industry decreased the most in percent of total employment in Boise County since the year 2001. The industry went from accounting for 10.8 percent of total employment in 2001 to 0 percent in 2005.
In Boise County, Arts, entertainment, and recreation, Accommodation and food services, and the Construction industries are the largest employment industries. The Arts, entertainment, and recreation is the largest employment industry and makes up 27.2 percent of the total county employment. This totals 296 people employed. The Accommodation and food services and Construction sectors provide 16.4 and 11.5 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
