Employment Report for Oneida County, Idaho -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Construction in the period of 2001 to 2005 had the largest increase in employment in Oneida County, increasing in size by 118.8 percent. This is greater than the rate of employment change across the nation of 7.3 percent. The State of Idaho encountered a change in industry employment of 19.3 percent, in the course of time since 2001.
In Oneida County, Retail Trade, Health care and social assistance, and the Construction sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Retail Trade produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 20.8 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 120 employees. The Health care and social assistance and Construction sectors provide 10.6 and 6.1 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
Health care and social assistance has the largest businesses in Oneida County. The industry averages 10 employees per business. This is less than the industry's average in the United States of 21 and less than the State of Idaho typical size of 15 for the Health care and social assistance industry.
The Retail Trade sector has decreased the most in local industry presence in Oneida County since the year 2001. The industry went from accounting for 26.4 percent of total jobs in the year 2001 to 20.8 percent of employment in 2005.
In Oneida County, Retail Trade, Transportation and Warehousing and Construction industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Retail Trade sector in the county has a location quotient of 1.51. The percent of employment in the Retail Trade industry is 1.51 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Oneida specializes in Retail Trade.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Construction in the period of 2001 to 2005 had the largest increase in employment in Oneida County, increasing in size by 118.8 percent. This is greater than the rate of employment change across the nation of 7.3 percent. The State of Idaho encountered a change in industry employment of 19.3 percent, in the course of time since 2001.
In Oneida County, Retail Trade, Health care and social assistance, and the Construction sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Retail Trade produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 20.8 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 120 employees. The Health care and social assistance and Construction sectors provide 10.6 and 6.1 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
Health care and social assistance has the largest businesses in Oneida County. The industry averages 10 employees per business. This is less than the industry's average in the United States of 21 and less than the State of Idaho typical size of 15 for the Health care and social assistance industry.
The Retail Trade sector has decreased the most in local industry presence in Oneida County since the year 2001. The industry went from accounting for 26.4 percent of total jobs in the year 2001 to 20.8 percent of employment in 2005.
In Oneida County, Retail Trade, Transportation and Warehousing and Construction industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Retail Trade sector in the county has a location quotient of 1.51. The percent of employment in the Retail Trade industry is 1.51 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Oneida specializes in Retail Trade.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
