Employment Report for Banner County, Nebraska -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting in the period of 2001 to 2005 had the largest increase in employment in Banner County, increasing in size by 35.9 percent. This is greater than the industry employment change in the United States of -0.6 percent. The State of Nebraska experienced a change in employment in the sector of 4.3 percent, from 2001 to 2005.
In Banner County, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction and Finance and insurance industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector in the county has a location quotient of 73.05. This means the percent of total employment in the Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector is 73.05 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Banner County may specialize, or be an exporter of Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting.
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting has a largest number of employee per establishment in Banner County. In the County, the industry averages 9 employees per business. This is less than the industry's average at the national level of 12 and greater than the State of Nebraska average of 8 for the Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industry.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting in the period of 2001 to 2005 had the largest increase in employment in Banner County, increasing in size by 35.9 percent. This is greater than the industry employment change in the United States of -0.6 percent. The State of Nebraska experienced a change in employment in the sector of 4.3 percent, from 2001 to 2005.
In Banner County, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction and Finance and insurance industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector in the county has a location quotient of 73.05. This means the percent of total employment in the Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector is 73.05 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Banner County may specialize, or be an exporter of Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting.
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting has a largest number of employee per establishment in Banner County. In the County, the industry averages 9 employees per business. This is less than the industry's average at the national level of 12 and greater than the State of Nebraska average of 8 for the Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industry.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
