Employment Report for Licking County, Ohio -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Wholesale trade saw the biggest increase in jobs since the year 2001 in Licking County, rising by 39.8 percent. This is greater than the industry job change at the national level of 0.4 percent. The State of Ohio had an industry job change of -4.6 percent, since the year 2001.
In Licking County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Health care and social assistance industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Manufacturing is the largest employment industry and makes up 17.8 percent of the total county employment. This totals 8,070 jobs. The Retail Trade and Health care and social assistance industries make up 17.7 and 12 percent of total employment, respectively.
Manufacturing since the year 2001 lost the most jobs in Licking County. The industry was hit with a loss of 674 jobs during the period, or 7.7 percent of employment in the sector. These losses made up 26.7 percent of the total loss in employment during the period.
Licking County is ranked number 20 of 89 Counties in the State of Ohio in terms of total 2005 employment. The County’s employment ranking has moved up from the year 2001, at which time the County was ranked 19 of 89 Counties.
In Licking County, Management of companies and enterprises, Manufacturing and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Management of companies and enterprises sector in the county has a location quotient of 1.8. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Management of companies and enterprises sector is 1.8 times greater than the national average, signifying that Licking may be an exporter of products or services of Management of companies and enterprises.
Management of companies and enterprises has the largest businesses in Licking County. The industry averages 92 employees per business. This is greater than the US industry average of 40 and greater than the State of Ohio establishments size average of 71 for the Management of companies and enterprises industry.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Wholesale trade saw the biggest increase in jobs since the year 2001 in Licking County, rising by 39.8 percent. This is greater than the industry job change at the national level of 0.4 percent. The State of Ohio had an industry job change of -4.6 percent, since the year 2001.
In Licking County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Health care and social assistance industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Manufacturing is the largest employment industry and makes up 17.8 percent of the total county employment. This totals 8,070 jobs. The Retail Trade and Health care and social assistance industries make up 17.7 and 12 percent of total employment, respectively.
Manufacturing since the year 2001 lost the most jobs in Licking County. The industry was hit with a loss of 674 jobs during the period, or 7.7 percent of employment in the sector. These losses made up 26.7 percent of the total loss in employment during the period.
Licking County is ranked number 20 of 89 Counties in the State of Ohio in terms of total 2005 employment. The County’s employment ranking has moved up from the year 2001, at which time the County was ranked 19 of 89 Counties.
In Licking County, Management of companies and enterprises, Manufacturing and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Management of companies and enterprises sector in the county has a location quotient of 1.8. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Management of companies and enterprises sector is 1.8 times greater than the national average, signifying that Licking may be an exporter of products or services of Management of companies and enterprises.
Management of companies and enterprises has the largest businesses in Licking County. The industry averages 92 employees per business. This is greater than the US industry average of 40 and greater than the State of Ohio establishments size average of 71 for the Management of companies and enterprises industry.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
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