Employment Report for Rice County, Minnesota -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Manufacturing between the years 2001 and 2005, saw the greatest loss in employment in Rice County. The industry was hit with a loss of 1,034 employees during the period, or 20.1 percent of the employment in the industry. This made up a total of 75.5 percent of the total jobs loss in the County.
In Rice County, Educational services, Manufacturing and Construction industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Educational services sector in the county has a location quotient of 5.5. The level of employment in the Educational services industry is 5.5 times the percent of the national average, This signifies that Rice County may specialize, or be an exporter of Educational services.
Rice is the County that is ranked 17 of 88 total Counties compared to other Counties in State of Minnesota in terms of total 2005 employment. The County’s employment ranking has moved up from the year 2001, at which time the County was ranked 16 of 88 Counties.
Educational services has a largest number of employee per establishment in Rice County, averaging 82 jobs per establishment, which is 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 Rice County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Health care and social assistance industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Manufacturing provides the most jobs and contributes 22.3 percent of the total county employment. This totals 4,113 individuals. The Retail Trade and Health care and social assistance sectors account for 15.6 and 11.7 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
Wholesale trade is the industry that has seen the largest increase in jobs from the year 2001 to the present in Rice County, increasing by 34.1 percent. This is greater than the United States industry change in employment of 0.4 percent. The State of Minnesota went through a industry job change of 0.2 percent, in the duration of 2001 to 2005.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Manufacturing between the years 2001 and 2005, saw the greatest loss in employment in Rice County. The industry was hit with a loss of 1,034 employees during the period, or 20.1 percent of the employment in the industry. This made up a total of 75.5 percent of the total jobs loss in the County.
In Rice County, Educational services, Manufacturing and Construction industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Educational services sector in the county has a location quotient of 5.5. The level of employment in the Educational services industry is 5.5 times the percent of the national average, This signifies that Rice County may specialize, or be an exporter of Educational services.
Rice is the County that is ranked 17 of 88 total Counties compared to other Counties in State of Minnesota in terms of total 2005 employment. The County’s employment ranking has moved up from the year 2001, at which time the County was ranked 16 of 88 Counties.
Educational services has a largest number of employee per establishment in Rice County, averaging 82 jobs per establishment, which is 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 Rice County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Health care and social assistance industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Manufacturing provides the most jobs and contributes 22.3 percent of the total county employment. This totals 4,113 individuals. The Retail Trade and Health care and social assistance sectors account for 15.6 and 11.7 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
Wholesale trade is the industry that has seen the largest increase in jobs from the year 2001 to the present in Rice County, increasing by 34.1 percent. This is greater than the United States industry change in employment of 0.4 percent. The State of Minnesota went through a industry job change of 0.2 percent, in the duration of 2001 to 2005.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).


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