Employment Report for Harlan County, Nebraska -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Professional and technical services from 2001-2005 had the highest increase in employment in Harlan County, increasing by 116.7 percent. This is greater than the United States industry change in employment of 2.6 percent. The State of Nebraska underwent a employment change in the industry of 8.5 percent, in the course of time since 2001.
Harlan County ranks 68 of 94 total Counties throughout Nebraska by total number of jobs in 2005. This position has moved up from the year 2001, at which time the County was ranked 66 of 94 Counties.
Health care and social assistance is the industry with the largest establishments in Harlan County, averaging 24 jobs per place of business. This is greater than the industry's average at the national level of 21 and greater than the State of Nebraska average establishment size of 23 for the Health care and social assistance industry.
In Harlan County, Wholesale trade, Finance and insurance and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Wholesale trade sector in the county has a location quotient of 2.53. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Wholesale trade sector is 2.53 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Harlan specializes in Wholesale trade.
In Harlan County, Retail Trade, Health care and social assistance, and the Wholesale trade sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Retail Trade provides the most jobs and contributes 19.1 percent of the total county employment. This totals 109 employees. The Health care and social assistance and Wholesale trade industries total 16.7 and 13.2 percent of all employment.
The Wholesale trade industry has decreased the most in industries presence in Harlan County, since the year 2001, moving from making up 20.6 percent of total jobs in the year 2001 to 13.2 percent in the year 2005.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Professional and technical services from 2001-2005 had the highest increase in employment in Harlan County, increasing by 116.7 percent. This is greater than the United States industry change in employment of 2.6 percent. The State of Nebraska underwent a employment change in the industry of 8.5 percent, in the course of time since 2001.
Harlan County ranks 68 of 94 total Counties throughout Nebraska by total number of jobs in 2005. This position has moved up from the year 2001, at which time the County was ranked 66 of 94 Counties.
Health care and social assistance is the industry with the largest establishments in Harlan County, averaging 24 jobs per place of business. This is greater than the industry's average at the national level of 21 and greater than the State of Nebraska average establishment size of 23 for the Health care and social assistance industry.
In Harlan County, Wholesale trade, Finance and insurance and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Wholesale trade sector in the county has a location quotient of 2.53. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Wholesale trade sector is 2.53 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Harlan specializes in Wholesale trade.
In Harlan County, Retail Trade, Health care and social assistance, and the Wholesale trade sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Retail Trade provides the most jobs and contributes 19.1 percent of the total county employment. This totals 109 employees. The Health care and social assistance and Wholesale trade industries total 16.7 and 13.2 percent of all employment.
The Wholesale trade industry has decreased the most in industries presence in Harlan County, since the year 2001, moving from making up 20.6 percent of total jobs in the year 2001 to 13.2 percent in the year 2005.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).


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