Employment Report for LaMoure County, North Dakota -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
In LaMoure County, Wholesale trade, Manufacturing, and the Accommodation and food services sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Wholesale trade is the major employer in the county making up 24.5 percent of all the jobs in the county. This makes up 232 employees. The Manufacturing and Accommodation and food services sectors provide 10.4 and 8.8 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
Information from 2001-2005 had the highest increase in employment in LaMoure County, increasing by 61.5 percent. This is greater than the national employment change in the industry of -14.9 percent. The State of North Dakota underwent a employment change in the industry of -9.7 percent, in the last 5 years.
Manufacturing has the largest employers in LaMoure County, with the industry averaging 12 employees per business. This is less than the industry's national average of 39 and less than the North Dakota typical size of 31 for the Manufacturing industry.
The Finance and insurance sector has decreased the most in local industry presence in LaMoure County, since the year 2001, moving from making up 11.3 percent of total jobs in the year 2001 to 0 percent of employment in 2005.
In LaMoure County, Wholesale trade, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and Information industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Wholesale trade industry has an LQ of 4.72. The percent of employment in the Wholesale trade industry is 4.72 times greater than the US average, showing signs that LaMoure County may specialize, or be an exporter of Wholesale trade.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
In LaMoure County, Wholesale trade, Manufacturing, and the Accommodation and food services sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Wholesale trade is the major employer in the county making up 24.5 percent of all the jobs in the county. This makes up 232 employees. The Manufacturing and Accommodation and food services sectors provide 10.4 and 8.8 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
Information from 2001-2005 had the highest increase in employment in LaMoure County, increasing by 61.5 percent. This is greater than the national employment change in the industry of -14.9 percent. The State of North Dakota underwent a employment change in the industry of -9.7 percent, in the last 5 years.
Manufacturing has the largest employers in LaMoure County, with the industry averaging 12 employees per business. This is less than the industry's national average of 39 and less than the North Dakota typical size of 31 for the Manufacturing industry.
The Finance and insurance sector has decreased the most in local industry presence in LaMoure County, since the year 2001, moving from making up 11.3 percent of total jobs in the year 2001 to 0 percent of employment in 2005.
In LaMoure County, Wholesale trade, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and Information industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Wholesale trade industry has an LQ of 4.72. The percent of employment in the Wholesale trade industry is 4.72 times greater than the US average, showing signs that LaMoure County may specialize, or be an exporter of Wholesale trade.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
