Employment Report for Dakota County, Minnesota -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Educational services is the industry that has seen the largest increase in jobs from the year 2001 to the present in Dakota County, with a job growth of 56.6 percent. This is greater than the change in industry employment in the United States of 13.8 percent. The State of Minnesota experienced a sector employment shift of 12.1 percent, from 2001 to 2005.
Information has a largest number of employee per establishment in Dakota County. The industry averages 51 employees per business. This is greater than the industry's national average of 22 and greater than the Minnesota typical size of 20 for the Information industry.
Manufacturing since the year 2001 was faced with the largest loss in employment in Dakota County. The industry was hit with a loss of 1,281 total jobs during the period, accounting for 6.2 percent of industry's employment. The industry declines made up 95.7 percent of all county employment losses since 2001.
In Dakota County, Retail Trade, Manufacturing, and the Health care and social assistance industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Retail Trade produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 14.7 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 22,479 employees. The Manufacturing and Health care and social assistance industries total 12.7 and 9.4 percent of total employment, respectively.
In Dakota County, Information, Transportation and Warehousing and Wholesale trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Information industry has an LQ of 1.98. The level of employment in the Information industry is 1.98 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Dakota may be an exporter of products or services of Information.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Educational services is the industry that has seen the largest increase in jobs from the year 2001 to the present in Dakota County, with a job growth of 56.6 percent. This is greater than the change in industry employment in the United States of 13.8 percent. The State of Minnesota experienced a sector employment shift of 12.1 percent, from 2001 to 2005.
Information has a largest number of employee per establishment in Dakota County. The industry averages 51 employees per business. This is greater than the industry's national average of 22 and greater than the Minnesota typical size of 20 for the Information industry.
Manufacturing since the year 2001 was faced with the largest loss in employment in Dakota County. The industry was hit with a loss of 1,281 total jobs during the period, accounting for 6.2 percent of industry's employment. The industry declines made up 95.7 percent of all county employment losses since 2001.
In Dakota County, Retail Trade, Manufacturing, and the Health care and social assistance industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Retail Trade produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 14.7 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 22,479 employees. The Manufacturing and Health care and social assistance industries total 12.7 and 9.4 percent of total employment, respectively.
In Dakota County, Information, Transportation and Warehousing and Wholesale trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Information industry has an LQ of 1.98. The level of employment in the Information industry is 1.98 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Dakota may be an exporter of products or services of Information.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
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