Employment Report for Cook County, Minnesota -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
The Accommodation and food services sector has decreased the most in local industry presence in Cook County since the year 2001. The industry went from accounting for 51.5 percent of total employment for the year 2001 to 0 percent in 2005.
Educational services has seen the highest growth in employment from the years 2001-2005 in Cook County, growing by 375 percent. This is greater than the rate of industry employment change in the United States of 13.8 percent. The State of Minnesota underwent a employment change in the industry of 12.1 percent, during the time since 2001.
In Cook County, Retail Trade, Construction, and the Health care and social assistance sectors are the largest industries, in terms of total number of jobs in 2005. The Retail Trade is the major employer in the county making up 17.2 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 309 individuals. The Construction and Health care and social assistance industries make up 9.5 and 3.3 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
Retail Trade is the industry with the largest establishments in Cook County, averaging 7 workers per each place of employment, being less than the industry's average at the national level of 15 and less than the State of Minnesota average of 15 for the Retail Trade industry.
In Cook County, Construction, Retail Trade and Other services, except public administration have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Construction sector in the county has a location quotient of 1.45. The percent of employment in the Construction industry is 1.45 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Cook County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Construction.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
The Accommodation and food services sector has decreased the most in local industry presence in Cook County since the year 2001. The industry went from accounting for 51.5 percent of total employment for the year 2001 to 0 percent in 2005.
Educational services has seen the highest growth in employment from the years 2001-2005 in Cook County, growing by 375 percent. This is greater than the rate of industry employment change in the United States of 13.8 percent. The State of Minnesota underwent a employment change in the industry of 12.1 percent, during the time since 2001.
In Cook County, Retail Trade, Construction, and the Health care and social assistance sectors are the largest industries, in terms of total number of jobs in 2005. The Retail Trade is the major employer in the county making up 17.2 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 309 individuals. The Construction and Health care and social assistance industries make up 9.5 and 3.3 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
Retail Trade is the industry with the largest establishments in Cook County, averaging 7 workers per each place of employment, being less than the industry's average at the national level of 15 and less than the State of Minnesota average of 15 for the Retail Trade industry.
In Cook County, Construction, Retail Trade and Other services, except public administration have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Construction sector in the county has a location quotient of 1.45. The percent of employment in the Construction industry is 1.45 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Cook County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Construction.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
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