Employment Report for Knox County, Ohio -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Wholesale trade since the year 2001 was faced with the largest loss in employment in Knox County. The sector faced a loss of 119 total jobs during the period, accounting for 25.9 percent of employment in the sector. These losses made up 55.6 percent of the total loss in employment during the period.
Information has had the highest level of job growth from 2001-2005 in Knox County, with an employment growth of 62.9 percent. This is greater than the United States change in the sector jobs of -14.9 percent. The State of Ohio had an industry job change of -15 percent, in the course of time since 2001.
Educational services has a largest number of employee per establishment in Knox County, averaging 108 jobs per establishment, which is greater than the industry's national average of 27 and greater than the Ohio average establishment size of 34 for the Educational services industry.
In Knox County, Manufacturing, Health care and social assistance, and the Retail Trade sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Manufacturing produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 28.4 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 4,628 employees. The Health care and social assistance and Retail Trade sectors account for 14.6 and 14.2 percent of industry employment.
In Knox County, Educational services, Manufacturing and Mining have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Educational services sector in the county has a location quotient of 3.75. The percent of employment in the Educational services industry is 3.75 times greater than the national average, signifying that Knox specializes in Educational services.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Wholesale trade since the year 2001 was faced with the largest loss in employment in Knox County. The sector faced a loss of 119 total jobs during the period, accounting for 25.9 percent of employment in the sector. These losses made up 55.6 percent of the total loss in employment during the period.
Information has had the highest level of job growth from 2001-2005 in Knox County, with an employment growth of 62.9 percent. This is greater than the United States change in the sector jobs of -14.9 percent. The State of Ohio had an industry job change of -15 percent, in the course of time since 2001.
Educational services has a largest number of employee per establishment in Knox County, averaging 108 jobs per establishment, which is greater than the industry's national average of 27 and greater than the Ohio average establishment size of 34 for the Educational services industry.
In Knox County, Manufacturing, Health care and social assistance, and the Retail Trade sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Manufacturing produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 28.4 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 4,628 employees. The Health care and social assistance and Retail Trade sectors account for 14.6 and 14.2 percent of industry employment.
In Knox County, Educational services, Manufacturing and Mining have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Educational services sector in the county has a location quotient of 3.75. The percent of employment in the Educational services industry is 3.75 times greater than the national average, signifying that Knox specializes in Educational services.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
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