Employment Report for Meeker County, Minnesota -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Manufacturing has the largest employers in Meeker County. The industry averages 25 jobs per establishment, which is less than the US industry average of 39 and less than the Minnesota establishments size average of 39 for the Manufacturing industry.
In Meeker County, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade and Construction industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Manufacturing sector has a United State LQ of 2.06. The percent of employment in the Manufacturing sector is 2.06 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Meeker specializes in Manufacturing.
In Meeker County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Accommodation and food services 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 26.4 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 1,472 people employed. The Retail Trade and Accommodation and food services industries make up 11.2 and 8.2 percent of total employment, respectively.
Professional and technical services has grown in employment, since the year 2001, more than any other industry in Meeker County, changing a total of 111.5 percent. This is greater than the industry employment change in the United States of 2.6 percent. The State of Minnesota encountered a change in industry employment of -3 percent, in the recent period of 2001-2005.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Manufacturing has the largest employers in Meeker County. The industry averages 25 jobs per establishment, which is less than the US industry average of 39 and less than the Minnesota establishments size average of 39 for the Manufacturing industry.
In Meeker County, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade and Construction industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Manufacturing sector has a United State LQ of 2.06. The percent of employment in the Manufacturing sector is 2.06 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Meeker specializes in Manufacturing.
In Meeker County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Accommodation and food services 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 26.4 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 1,472 people employed. The Retail Trade and Accommodation and food services industries make up 11.2 and 8.2 percent of total employment, respectively.
Professional and technical services has grown in employment, since the year 2001, more than any other industry in Meeker County, changing a total of 111.5 percent. This is greater than the industry employment change in the United States of 2.6 percent. The State of Minnesota encountered a change in industry employment of -3 percent, in the recent period of 2001-2005.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
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