Employment Report for Ottawa County, Ohio -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Mining has had the highest level of job growth from 2001-2005 in Ottawa County, rising by 17.2 percent. This is greater than the industry employment change in the United States of 4.7 percent. The State of Ohio faced a industry job change of -13 percent, since the year 2001.
In Ottawa County, Manufacturing, Accommodation and food services, and the Retail Trade industries are the largest employment industries. The Manufacturing produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 20.2 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 2,458 individuals. The Accommodation and food services and Retail Trade industries total 16.3 and 14.6 percent of total employment, respectively.
The Health care and social assistance has seen the largest decrease in industry presence in Ottawa County since the year 2001. The industry went from accounting for 9.4 percent of total employment for the year 2001 to 0 percent in the year 2005.
Mining has the largest businesses in Ottawa County, averaging 45 jobs per place of business. This is greater than the US industry average of 21 and greater than the State of Ohio establishments size average of 14 for the Mining industry.
Ottawa County ranks 59 of 89 total Counties throughout Ohio according to the relatively size of the employment base in the year 2005. This ranking has moved up during the time of 2001 and 2005. The County, in the year 2001, was ranked 56 of 89 Counties.
In Ottawa County, Arts, entertainment, and recreation, Mining and Accommodation and food services have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Arts, entertainment, and recreation industry has an LQ of 3.07. This means the percent of total employment in the Arts, entertainment, and recreation sector is 3.07 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Ottawa specializes in Arts, entertainment, and recreation.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Mining has had the highest level of job growth from 2001-2005 in Ottawa County, rising by 17.2 percent. This is greater than the industry employment change in the United States of 4.7 percent. The State of Ohio faced a industry job change of -13 percent, since the year 2001.
In Ottawa County, Manufacturing, Accommodation and food services, and the Retail Trade industries are the largest employment industries. The Manufacturing produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 20.2 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 2,458 individuals. The Accommodation and food services and Retail Trade industries total 16.3 and 14.6 percent of total employment, respectively.
The Health care and social assistance has seen the largest decrease in industry presence in Ottawa County since the year 2001. The industry went from accounting for 9.4 percent of total employment for the year 2001 to 0 percent in the year 2005.
Mining has the largest businesses in Ottawa County, averaging 45 jobs per place of business. This is greater than the US industry average of 21 and greater than the State of Ohio establishments size average of 14 for the Mining industry.
Ottawa County ranks 59 of 89 total Counties throughout Ohio according to the relatively size of the employment base in the year 2005. This ranking has moved up during the time of 2001 and 2005. The County, in the year 2001, was ranked 56 of 89 Counties.
In Ottawa County, Arts, entertainment, and recreation, Mining and Accommodation and food services have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Arts, entertainment, and recreation industry has an LQ of 3.07. This means the percent of total employment in the Arts, entertainment, and recreation sector is 3.07 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Ottawa specializes in Arts, entertainment, and recreation.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
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