Employment Report for Clay County, Nebraska -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Manufacturing has the largest businesses in Clay County. The industry averages 30 employees per business. This is less than the industry's national average of 39 and less than the Nebraska establishments size average of 49 for the Manufacturing industry.
Clay County ranks 42 of 94 total Counties throughout Nebraska according to the relatively size of the employment base in the year 2005. This ranking has moved up between the years 2001 and 2005. In 2001, the County was ranked 39 of 94 Counties.
In Clay County, Manufacturing, Health care and social assistance, and the Retail Trade industries are the largest employment industries. The Manufacturing is the largest employment industry and makes up 22 percent of total employment in the county, making up 361 individuals. The Health care and social assistance and Retail Trade industries make up 14.9 and 12.3 percent of total employment, respectively.
In Clay County, Transportation and Warehousing, Wholesale trade and Manufacturing have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Transportation and Warehousing industry has a US LQ in the county of 2.5. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Transportation and Warehousing sector is 2.5 times greater than the national average, signifying that Clay County may specialize, or be an exporter of Transportation and Warehousing.
Wholesale trade from 2001-2005 had the highest increase in employment in Clay County, rising by 17.6 percent. This is greater than the change of total jobs in the industry for the United States of 0.4 percent. The State of Nebraska felt a shift in employment in the industry of -4.6 percent, during the period.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Manufacturing has the largest businesses in Clay County. The industry averages 30 employees per business. This is less than the industry's national average of 39 and less than the Nebraska establishments size average of 49 for the Manufacturing industry.
Clay County ranks 42 of 94 total Counties throughout Nebraska according to the relatively size of the employment base in the year 2005. This ranking has moved up between the years 2001 and 2005. In 2001, the County was ranked 39 of 94 Counties.
In Clay County, Manufacturing, Health care and social assistance, and the Retail Trade industries are the largest employment industries. The Manufacturing is the largest employment industry and makes up 22 percent of total employment in the county, making up 361 individuals. The Health care and social assistance and Retail Trade industries make up 14.9 and 12.3 percent of total employment, respectively.
In Clay County, Transportation and Warehousing, Wholesale trade and Manufacturing have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Transportation and Warehousing industry has a US LQ in the county of 2.5. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Transportation and Warehousing sector is 2.5 times greater than the national average, signifying that Clay County may specialize, or be an exporter of Transportation and Warehousing.
Wholesale trade from 2001-2005 had the highest increase in employment in Clay County, rising by 17.6 percent. This is greater than the change of total jobs in the industry for the United States of 0.4 percent. The State of Nebraska felt a shift in employment in the industry of -4.6 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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