Employment Report for Clearwater County, Minnesota -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
The Construction has seen the largest decrease in industry presence in Clearwater County, since the year 2001, moving from making up 17.9 percent of employment in 2001 to 8.1 percent in the year 2005.
Construction between the years 2001 and 2005, saw the greatest loss in employment in Clearwater County. The sector faced a loss of 199 employees during the period, or 60.7 percent of employment in the sector. These losses made up 46.2 percent of all employment losses in the county.
Clearwater County is ranked at 78 of 88 total Counties compared to other Counties in State of Minnesota according to the relatively size of the employment base in the year 2005. This ranking has moved up from the year 2001, at which time the County was ranked 75 of 88 Counties.
In Clearwater County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Health care and social assistance sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Manufacturing provides the most jobs and contributes 27 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 432 employees. The Retail Trade and Health care and social assistance industries make up 16.7 and 13.6 percent of all employment.
Manufacturing has a largest number of employee per establishment in Clearwater County, with the industry averaging 29 jobs per place of business. This is less than the US industry average of 39 and less than the Minnesota establishments size average of 39 for the Manufacturing industry.
In Clearwater County, Manufacturing, Construction and Retail Trade industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Manufacturing industry has a US LQ in the county of 2.1. The percent of employment in the Manufacturing sector is 2.1 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Clearwater may be an exporter of products or services of Manufacturing.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
The Construction has seen the largest decrease in industry presence in Clearwater County, since the year 2001, moving from making up 17.9 percent of employment in 2001 to 8.1 percent in the year 2005.
Construction between the years 2001 and 2005, saw the greatest loss in employment in Clearwater County. The sector faced a loss of 199 employees during the period, or 60.7 percent of employment in the sector. These losses made up 46.2 percent of all employment losses in the county.
Clearwater County is ranked at 78 of 88 total Counties compared to other Counties in State of Minnesota according to the relatively size of the employment base in the year 2005. This ranking has moved up from the year 2001, at which time the County was ranked 75 of 88 Counties.
In Clearwater County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Health care and social assistance sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Manufacturing provides the most jobs and contributes 27 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 432 employees. The Retail Trade and Health care and social assistance industries make up 16.7 and 13.6 percent of all employment.
Manufacturing has a largest number of employee per establishment in Clearwater County, with the industry averaging 29 jobs per place of business. This is less than the US industry average of 39 and less than the Minnesota establishments size average of 39 for the Manufacturing industry.
In Clearwater County, Manufacturing, Construction and Retail Trade industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Manufacturing industry has a US LQ in the county of 2.1. The percent of employment in the Manufacturing sector is 2.1 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Clearwater may be an exporter of products or services of Manufacturing.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).


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