Employment Report for Jefferson County, Nebraska -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Transportation and Warehousing has grown in employment, since the year 2001, more than any other industry in Jefferson County, growing by 86.4 percent. This is greater than the industry job change at the national level of -1 percent. The State of Nebraska experienced a sector employment shift of 19.8 percent, from 2001 to 2005.
In Jefferson County, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade and Construction industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Manufacturing industry has a US LQ in the county of 1.64. The percent of employment in the Manufacturing sector is 1.64 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Jefferson County may specialize, or be an exporter of Manufacturing.
In Jefferson County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Construction sectors are the largest industries, in terms of total number of jobs in 2005. The Manufacturing is the major employer in the county making up 21.1 percent of the total county employment. This totals 528 people employed. The Retail Trade and Construction sectors provide 17.7 and 8.4 percent of total employment, respectively.
Manufacturing is the industry with the largest establishments in Jefferson County. The industry averages 48 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the industry's national average of 39 and less than the State of Nebraska typical size of 49 for the Manufacturing industry.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Transportation and Warehousing has grown in employment, since the year 2001, more than any other industry in Jefferson County, growing by 86.4 percent. This is greater than the industry job change at the national level of -1 percent. The State of Nebraska experienced a sector employment shift of 19.8 percent, from 2001 to 2005.
In Jefferson County, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade and Construction industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Manufacturing industry has a US LQ in the county of 1.64. The percent of employment in the Manufacturing sector is 1.64 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Jefferson County may specialize, or be an exporter of Manufacturing.
In Jefferson County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Construction sectors are the largest industries, in terms of total number of jobs in 2005. The Manufacturing is the major employer in the county making up 21.1 percent of the total county employment. This totals 528 people employed. The Retail Trade and Construction sectors provide 17.7 and 8.4 percent of total employment, respectively.
Manufacturing is the industry with the largest establishments in Jefferson County. The industry averages 48 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the industry's national average of 39 and less than the State of Nebraska typical size of 49 for the Manufacturing industry.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
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