Employment Report for Martin County, North Carolina -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
In Martin County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Accommodation and food services sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Manufacturing produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 30.3 percent of total employment in the county, making up 2,254 employees. The Retail Trade and Accommodation and food services sectors account for 15 and 10.2 percent of all employment.
Manufacturing has a largest number of employee per establishment in Martin County, averaging 98 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the industry's average at the national level of 39 and greater than the North Carolina establishments size average of 53 for the Manufacturing industry.
Manufacturing since the year 2001 was faced with the largest loss in employment in Martin County. The sector faced a loss of 570 total jobs during the period, accounting for 20.2 percent of industry's employment. The industry declines made up 69.3 percent of all employment losses in the county.
In Martin County, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector in the county has a location quotient of 3.64. This means the percent of total employment in the Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industry is 3.64 times greater than the national average, signifying that Martin specializes in Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting.
The Manufacturing industry has decreased the most in industries presence in Martin County, from the year 2001 to 2005, accounting for 38.2 percent of total jobs in the year 2001 to 30.3 percent of employment in 2005.
Arts, entertainment, and recreation has grown in employment, since the year 2001, more than any other industry in Martin County, growing by 31.6 percent. This is greater than the rate of industry employment change in the United States of 4.7 percent. The State of North Carolina saw a change in employment in the sector of 0.5 percent, during the period.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
In Martin County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Accommodation and food services sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Manufacturing produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 30.3 percent of total employment in the county, making up 2,254 employees. The Retail Trade and Accommodation and food services sectors account for 15 and 10.2 percent of all employment.
Manufacturing has a largest number of employee per establishment in Martin County, averaging 98 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the industry's average at the national level of 39 and greater than the North Carolina establishments size average of 53 for the Manufacturing industry.
Manufacturing since the year 2001 was faced with the largest loss in employment in Martin County. The sector faced a loss of 570 total jobs during the period, accounting for 20.2 percent of industry's employment. The industry declines made up 69.3 percent of all employment losses in the county.
In Martin County, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector in the county has a location quotient of 3.64. This means the percent of total employment in the Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industry is 3.64 times greater than the national average, signifying that Martin specializes in Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting.
The Manufacturing industry has decreased the most in industries presence in Martin County, from the year 2001 to 2005, accounting for 38.2 percent of total jobs in the year 2001 to 30.3 percent of employment in 2005.
Arts, entertainment, and recreation has grown in employment, since the year 2001, more than any other industry in Martin County, growing by 31.6 percent. This is greater than the rate of industry employment change in the United States of 4.7 percent. The State of North Carolina saw a change in employment in the sector of 0.5 percent, during the period.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).


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