Employment Report for Kearney County, Nebraska -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Health care and social assistance has the largest businesses in Kearney County. In the County, the industry averages 25 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the US industry average of 21 and greater than the State of Nebraska typical size of 23 for the Health care and social assistance industry.
In Kearney County, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Health care and social assistance and Wholesale trade industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector has a United State LQ of 8.99. The level of employment in the Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industry is 8.99 times the percent of the national average, This signifies that Kearney may be an exporter of products or services of Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting.
In Kearney County, Health care and social assistance, Manufacturing, and the Retail Trade industries are the largest employment industries. The Health care and social assistance is the major employer in the county making up 28.6 percent of the total county employment. This totals 454 employees. The Manufacturing and Retail Trade industries total 14.4 and 10.8 percent of total employment, respectively.
Administrative and waste services is the industry that has grown the most in terms of employment from 2001-2005 in Kearney County, rising by 141.7 percent. This is greater than the industry job change at the national level of 4.5 percent. The State of Nebraska experienced a sector employment shift of -12.9 percent, from 2001 to 2005.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Health care and social assistance has the largest businesses in Kearney County. In the County, the industry averages 25 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the US industry average of 21 and greater than the State of Nebraska typical size of 23 for the Health care and social assistance industry.
In Kearney County, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Health care and social assistance and Wholesale trade industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector has a United State LQ of 8.99. The level of employment in the Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industry is 8.99 times the percent of the national average, This signifies that Kearney may be an exporter of products or services of Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting.
In Kearney County, Health care and social assistance, Manufacturing, and the Retail Trade industries are the largest employment industries. The Health care and social assistance is the major employer in the county making up 28.6 percent of the total county employment. This totals 454 employees. The Manufacturing and Retail Trade industries total 14.4 and 10.8 percent of total employment, respectively.
Administrative and waste services is the industry that has grown the most in terms of employment from 2001-2005 in Kearney County, rising by 141.7 percent. This is greater than the industry job change at the national level of 4.5 percent. The State of Nebraska experienced a sector employment shift of -12.9 percent, from 2001 to 2005.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
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