Employment Report for Kimball County, Nebraska -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Manufacturing is the industry with the largest establishments in Kimball County. The industry averages 37 jobs per establishment, which is less than the industry's national average of 39 and less than the Nebraska establishments size average of 49 for the Manufacturing industry.
Kimball County is ranked at 54 of 94 total Counties throughout Nebraska by total number of jobs in 2005. This position has moved up between the years 2001 and 2005. In 2001, the County was ranked 51 of 94 Counties.
In Kimball County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Administrative and waste services industries are the largest employment industries. The Manufacturing is the largest employment industry and makes up 29.1 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 330 employees. The Retail Trade and Administrative and waste services sectors account for 18.2 and 13.2 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting from 2001-2005 had the highest increase in employment in Kimball County, increasing by 6.7 percent. This is greater than the national sector change of -0.6 percent. The State of Nebraska saw a change in employment in the sector of 4.3 percent, during the period.
In Kimball County, Mining, Manufacturing and Administrative and waste services industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Mining sector has a United State LQ of 10.63. This means the percent of total employment in the Mining sector is 10.63 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Kimball County may specialize, or be an exporter of Mining.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Manufacturing is the industry with the largest establishments in Kimball County. The industry averages 37 jobs per establishment, which is less than the industry's national average of 39 and less than the Nebraska establishments size average of 49 for the Manufacturing industry.
Kimball County is ranked at 54 of 94 total Counties throughout Nebraska by total number of jobs in 2005. This position has moved up between the years 2001 and 2005. In 2001, the County was ranked 51 of 94 Counties.
In Kimball County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Administrative and waste services industries are the largest employment industries. The Manufacturing is the largest employment industry and makes up 29.1 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 330 employees. The Retail Trade and Administrative and waste services sectors account for 18.2 and 13.2 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting from 2001-2005 had the highest increase in employment in Kimball County, increasing by 6.7 percent. This is greater than the national sector change of -0.6 percent. The State of Nebraska saw a change in employment in the sector of 4.3 percent, during the period.
In Kimball County, Mining, Manufacturing and Administrative and waste services industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Mining sector has a United State LQ of 10.63. This means the percent of total employment in the Mining sector is 10.63 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Kimball County may specialize, or be an exporter of Mining.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
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