Monday, October 30, 2006

Employment Report for Crow Wing County, Minnesota -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary

Management of companies and enterprises has seen the highest growth in employment from the years 2001-2005 in Crow Wing County, rising by 333.3 percent. This is greater than the change of total jobs in the industry for the United States of 1.6 percent. The State of Minnesota faced a industry job change of -2.1 percent, during the period of 2001 to 2005.

In Crow Wing County, Retail Trade, Accommodation and food services and Construction have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Retail Trade sector in the county has a location quotient of 1.58. The percent of employment in the Retail Trade sector is 1.58 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Crow Wing specializes in Retail Trade.

Manufacturing between the years 2001 and 2005, saw the greatest loss in employment in Crow Wing County. The industry lost a total of 417 jobs, or 12.7 percent of industry's employment. The industry declines made up 57.3 percent of the total loss in employment during the period.

Educational services has a largest number of employee per establishment in Crow Wing County. In the County, the industry averages 32 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the industry's average at the national level of 27 and greater than the State of Minnesota establishments size average of 22 for the Educational services industry.

In Crow Wing County, Retail Trade, Health care and social assistance, and the Accommodation and food services industries are the largest employment industries. The Retail Trade provides the most jobs and contributes 21.8 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 5,238 people employed. The Health care and social assistance and Accommodation and food services industries make up 16.2 and 15.1 percent of total employment, respectively.







Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).

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