Employment Report for Franklin County, Nebraska -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
The Health care and social assistance sector has decreased the most in local industry presence in Franklin County since the year 2001. The industry went from accounting for 19.6 percent of total employment in 2001 to 13.5 percent in 2005.
Wholesale trade is the industry that has grown the most in terms of employment from 2001-2005 in Franklin County, with an industry growth of 70.3 percent. This is greater than the industry employment change in the United States of 0.4 percent. The State of Nebraska had an industry job change of -4.6 percent, in the course of time since 2001.
In Franklin County, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Wholesale trade and Other services, except public administration industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector has a United State LQ of 8.51. This means the percent of total employment in the Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industry is 8.51 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Franklin may be an exporter of products or services of Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting.
Health care and social assistance has the largest employers in Franklin County. In the County, the industry averages 10 workers per each place of employment, being less than the industry's average in the United States of 21 and less than the Nebraska average of 23 for the Health care and social assistance industry.
Franklin County is ranked number 72 of 94 total Counties compared to other Counties in State of Nebraska by total number of jobs in 2005. This position has moved up during the time of 2001 and 2005. The County, in the year 2001, was ranked 69 of 94 Counties.
In Franklin County, Retail Trade, Wholesale trade, and the Health care and social assistance sectors are the largest industries, in terms of total number of jobs in 2005. The Retail Trade provides the most jobs and contributes 20.7 percent of total employment in the county, making up 95 jobs. The Wholesale trade and Health care and social assistance sectors provide 13.8 and 13.5 percent of all employment.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
The Health care and social assistance sector has decreased the most in local industry presence in Franklin County since the year 2001. The industry went from accounting for 19.6 percent of total employment in 2001 to 13.5 percent in 2005.
Wholesale trade is the industry that has grown the most in terms of employment from 2001-2005 in Franklin County, with an industry growth of 70.3 percent. This is greater than the industry employment change in the United States of 0.4 percent. The State of Nebraska had an industry job change of -4.6 percent, in the course of time since 2001.
In Franklin County, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Wholesale trade and Other services, except public administration industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector has a United State LQ of 8.51. This means the percent of total employment in the Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industry is 8.51 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Franklin may be an exporter of products or services of Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting.
Health care and social assistance has the largest employers in Franklin County. In the County, the industry averages 10 workers per each place of employment, being less than the industry's average in the United States of 21 and less than the Nebraska average of 23 for the Health care and social assistance industry.
Franklin County is ranked number 72 of 94 total Counties compared to other Counties in State of Nebraska by total number of jobs in 2005. This position has moved up during the time of 2001 and 2005. The County, in the year 2001, was ranked 69 of 94 Counties.
In Franklin County, Retail Trade, Wholesale trade, and the Health care and social assistance sectors are the largest industries, in terms of total number of jobs in 2005. The Retail Trade provides the most jobs and contributes 20.7 percent of total employment in the county, making up 95 jobs. The Wholesale trade and Health care and social assistance sectors provide 13.8 and 13.5 percent of all employment.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
