Employment Report for Brown County, Ohio -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Educational services has a largest number of employee per establishment in Brown County. In the County, the industry averages 24 jobs per establishment, which is less than the US industry average of 27 and less than the State of Ohio average establishment size of 34 for the Educational services industry.
The Construction sector has decreased the most in local industry presence in Brown County, since the year 2001, moving from making up 5.8 percent of total employment for the year 2001 to 0 percent of total employment in the year 2005.
In Brown County, Retail Trade, Health care and social assistance, and the Accommodation and food services industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Retail Trade is the largest employment industry and makes up 18.9 percent of all the jobs in the county. This makes up 1,011 people employed. The Health care and social assistance and Accommodation and food services industries total 18.9 and 14.3 percent of all employment.
In Brown County, Health care and social assistance, Accommodation and food services and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Health care and social assistance industry has a US LQ in the county of 1.46. The level of employment in the Health care and social assistance sector is 1.46 times greater than the national average, signifying that Brown County may specialize, or be an exporter of Health care and social assistance.
Administrative and waste services is the industry that has seen the largest increase in jobs from the year 2001 to the present in Brown County, rising by 65 percent. This is greater than the change in industry employment in the United States of 4.5 percent. The State of Ohio had an industry job change of 1 percent, during the time since 2001.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Educational services has a largest number of employee per establishment in Brown County. In the County, the industry averages 24 jobs per establishment, which is less than the US industry average of 27 and less than the State of Ohio average establishment size of 34 for the Educational services industry.
The Construction sector has decreased the most in local industry presence in Brown County, since the year 2001, moving from making up 5.8 percent of total employment for the year 2001 to 0 percent of total employment in the year 2005.
In Brown County, Retail Trade, Health care and social assistance, and the Accommodation and food services industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Retail Trade is the largest employment industry and makes up 18.9 percent of all the jobs in the county. This makes up 1,011 people employed. The Health care and social assistance and Accommodation and food services industries total 18.9 and 14.3 percent of all employment.
In Brown County, Health care and social assistance, Accommodation and food services and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Health care and social assistance industry has a US LQ in the county of 1.46. The level of employment in the Health care and social assistance sector is 1.46 times greater than the national average, signifying that Brown County may specialize, or be an exporter of Health care and social assistance.
Administrative and waste services is the industry that has seen the largest increase in jobs from the year 2001 to the present in Brown County, rising by 65 percent. This is greater than the change in industry employment in the United States of 4.5 percent. The State of Ohio had an industry job change of 1 percent, during the time since 2001.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
