Employment Report for Gallia County, Ohio -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Manufacturing since the year 2001 was faced with the largest loss in employment in Gallia County. The industry lost a total of 202 employees during the period, or 20.4 percent of employment in the sector. These losses made up 28.8 percent of all employment losses in the county.
In Gallia County, Utilities, Retail Trade and Accommodation and food services are the three industries with the highest location quotients. The Utilities sector has a United State LQ of 15.54. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Utilities sector is 15.54 times greater than the national average, signifying that Gallia County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Utilities.
In Gallia County, Retail Trade, Accommodation and food services, and the Utilities industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Retail Trade provides the most jobs and contributes 17.2 percent of total employment in the county, making up 1,775 jobs. The Accommodation and food services and Utilities industries total 8.5 and 7.7 percent of all employment.
Utilities has the largest employers in Gallia County, averaging 114 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the US industry average of 34 and greater than the Ohio average of 37 for the Utilities industry.
Administrative and waste services saw the biggest increase in jobs since the year 2001 in Gallia County, with an industry growth of 67.5 percent. This is greater than the rate of industry employment change in the United States of 4.5 percent. The State of Ohio experienced a sector employment shift of 1 percent, from 2001 to 2005.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Manufacturing since the year 2001 was faced with the largest loss in employment in Gallia County. The industry lost a total of 202 employees during the period, or 20.4 percent of employment in the sector. These losses made up 28.8 percent of all employment losses in the county.
In Gallia County, Utilities, Retail Trade and Accommodation and food services are the three industries with the highest location quotients. The Utilities sector has a United State LQ of 15.54. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Utilities sector is 15.54 times greater than the national average, signifying that Gallia County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Utilities.
In Gallia County, Retail Trade, Accommodation and food services, and the Utilities industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Retail Trade provides the most jobs and contributes 17.2 percent of total employment in the county, making up 1,775 jobs. The Accommodation and food services and Utilities industries total 8.5 and 7.7 percent of all employment.
Utilities has the largest employers in Gallia County, averaging 114 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the US industry average of 34 and greater than the Ohio average of 37 for the Utilities industry.
Administrative and waste services saw the biggest increase in jobs since the year 2001 in Gallia County, with an industry growth of 67.5 percent. This is greater than the rate of industry employment change in the United States of 4.5 percent. The State of Ohio experienced a sector employment shift of 1 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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