Employment Report for McIntosh County, North Dakota -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
In McIntosh County, Health care and social assistance, Manufacturing, and the Retail Trade industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Health care and social assistance is the major employer in the county making up 40.7 percent of the total county employment. This totals 393 jobs. The Manufacturing and Retail Trade industries make up 11.8 and 11.2 percent of all employment.
In McIntosh County, Health care and social assistance, Wholesale trade and Arts, entertainment, and recreation are the three industries with the highest location quotients. The Health care and social assistance sector has a United State LQ of 3.14. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Health care and social assistance sector is 3.14 times greater than the US average, showing signs that McIntosh County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Health care and social assistance.
Health care and social assistance has the largest businesses in McIntosh County. The industry averages 28 employees per business. This is greater than the industry's national average of 21 and less than the State of North Dakota average of 30 for the Health care and social assistance industry.
Manufacturing has seen the highest growth in employment from the years 2001-2005 in McIntosh County, with an industry growth of 52 percent. This is greater than the industry job change at the national level of -13.4 percent. The State of North Dakota underwent a employment change in the industry of 7.7 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 McIntosh County, Health care and social assistance, Manufacturing, and the Retail Trade industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Health care and social assistance is the major employer in the county making up 40.7 percent of the total county employment. This totals 393 jobs. The Manufacturing and Retail Trade industries make up 11.8 and 11.2 percent of all employment.
In McIntosh County, Health care and social assistance, Wholesale trade and Arts, entertainment, and recreation are the three industries with the highest location quotients. The Health care and social assistance sector has a United State LQ of 3.14. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Health care and social assistance sector is 3.14 times greater than the US average, showing signs that McIntosh County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Health care and social assistance.
Health care and social assistance has the largest businesses in McIntosh County. The industry averages 28 employees per business. This is greater than the industry's national average of 21 and less than the State of North Dakota average of 30 for the Health care and social assistance industry.
Manufacturing has seen the highest growth in employment from the years 2001-2005 in McIntosh County, with an industry growth of 52 percent. This is greater than the industry job change at the national level of -13.4 percent. The State of North Dakota underwent a employment change in the industry of 7.7 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).
