Employment Report for Wilkin County, Minnesota -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
In Wilkin County, Health care and social assistance, Retail Trade, and the Accommodation and food services industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Health care and social assistance provides the most jobs and contributes 33.5 percent of total employment in the county, making up 528 people employed. The Retail Trade and Accommodation and food services industries make up 16.7 and 11.2 percent of total employment, respectively.
Health care and social assistance has the largest employers in Wilkin County, with the industry averaging 26 jobs per place of business. This is greater than the industry's average in the United States of 21 and less than the Minnesota average establishment size of 29 for the Health care and social assistance industry.
In Wilkin County, Health care and social assistance, Wholesale trade and Retail Trade are the three industries with the highest location quotients. The Health care and social assistance sector in the county has a location quotient of 2.58. This means the percent of total employment in the Health care and social assistance sector is 2.58 times the percent of the national average, This signifies that Wilkin County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Health care and social assistance.
Retail Trade has grown in employment, since the year 2001, more than any other industry in Wilkin County, moving a total of 33.5 percent. This is greater than the change of total jobs in the industry for the United States of 0.5 percent. The State of Minnesota experienced a change in employment in the sector of -1.4 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).
In Wilkin County, Health care and social assistance, Retail Trade, and the Accommodation and food services industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Health care and social assistance provides the most jobs and contributes 33.5 percent of total employment in the county, making up 528 people employed. The Retail Trade and Accommodation and food services industries make up 16.7 and 11.2 percent of total employment, respectively.
Health care and social assistance has the largest employers in Wilkin County, with the industry averaging 26 jobs per place of business. This is greater than the industry's average in the United States of 21 and less than the Minnesota average establishment size of 29 for the Health care and social assistance industry.
In Wilkin County, Health care and social assistance, Wholesale trade and Retail Trade are the three industries with the highest location quotients. The Health care and social assistance sector in the county has a location quotient of 2.58. This means the percent of total employment in the Health care and social assistance sector is 2.58 times the percent of the national average, This signifies that Wilkin County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Health care and social assistance.
Retail Trade has grown in employment, since the year 2001, more than any other industry in Wilkin County, moving a total of 33.5 percent. This is greater than the change of total jobs in the industry for the United States of 0.5 percent. The State of Minnesota experienced a change in employment in the sector of -1.4 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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