Employment Report for Goodhue County, Minnesota -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Educational services has seen the highest growth in employment from the years 2001-2005 in Goodhue County, growing by 63.6 percent. This is greater than the 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, in the last 5 years.
In Goodhue County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Health care and social assistance sectors are the largest industries, in terms of total number of jobs in 2005. The Manufacturing is the major employer in the county making up 22.8 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 3,779 employees. The Retail Trade and Health care and social assistance sectors provide 16.7 and 14.5 percent of industry employment.
Manufacturing between the years 2001 and 2005, saw the greatest loss in employment in Goodhue County. The industry lost a total of 948 total jobs during the period, accounting for 20.1 percent of industry's employment. The industry declines made up 39.3 percent of all employment losses in the county.
Manufacturing is the industry with the largest establishments in Goodhue County, with the industry averaging 44 jobs per establishment, which is greater than the industry's average in the United States of 39 and greater than the Minnesota establishments size average of 39 for the Manufacturing industry.
In Goodhue County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade and Arts, entertainment, and recreation industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Manufacturing industry has a US LQ in the county of 1.78. The percent of employment in the Manufacturing sector is 1.78 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Goodhue County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Manufacturing.
Goodhue County ranks 21 of 88 total Counties throughout Minnesota by total number of jobs in 2005. This position has moved up since the year 2001, when it was ranked 19 of 88 Counties.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Educational services has seen the highest growth in employment from the years 2001-2005 in Goodhue County, growing by 63.6 percent. This is greater than the 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, in the last 5 years.
In Goodhue County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Health care and social assistance sectors are the largest industries, in terms of total number of jobs in 2005. The Manufacturing is the major employer in the county making up 22.8 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 3,779 employees. The Retail Trade and Health care and social assistance sectors provide 16.7 and 14.5 percent of industry employment.
Manufacturing between the years 2001 and 2005, saw the greatest loss in employment in Goodhue County. The industry lost a total of 948 total jobs during the period, accounting for 20.1 percent of industry's employment. The industry declines made up 39.3 percent of all employment losses in the county.
Manufacturing is the industry with the largest establishments in Goodhue County, with the industry averaging 44 jobs per establishment, which is greater than the industry's average in the United States of 39 and greater than the Minnesota establishments size average of 39 for the Manufacturing industry.
In Goodhue County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade and Arts, entertainment, and recreation industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Manufacturing industry has a US LQ in the county of 1.78. The percent of employment in the Manufacturing sector is 1.78 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Goodhue County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Manufacturing.
Goodhue County ranks 21 of 88 total Counties throughout Minnesota by total number of jobs in 2005. This position has moved up since the year 2001, when it was ranked 19 of 88 Counties.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).


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