Employment Report for Clermont County, Ohio -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Utilities is the industry with the largest establishments in Clermont County, averaging 48 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the US industry average of 34 and greater than the State of Ohio establishments size average of 37 for the Utilities industry.
In Clermont County, Utilities, Retail Trade and Finance and insurance have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Utilities sector in the county has a location quotient of 2.76. The percent of employment in the Utilities industry is 2.76 times greater than the national average, signifying that Clermont County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Utilities.
In Clermont County, Retail Trade, Manufacturing, and the Accommodation and food services sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Retail Trade is the largest employment industry and makes up 19.6 percent of total employment in the county, making up 8,885 individuals. The Manufacturing and Accommodation and food services industries make up 14.9 and 11.3 percent of industry employment.
Management of companies and enterprises is the industry with the largest change in employment since the year 2001 in Clermont County, with an employment growth of 54.7 percent. This is greater than the rate of industry employment change in the United States of 1.6 percent. The State of Ohio saw a change in employment in the sector of 22.5 percent, in the last 5 years.
Manufacturing between the years 2001 and 2005, saw the greatest loss in employment in Clermont County. The industry lost a total of 1,359 employees during the period, or 16.7 percent of employment in the sector. These losses made up 71.6 percent of all employment losses in the county.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Utilities is the industry with the largest establishments in Clermont County, averaging 48 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the US industry average of 34 and greater than the State of Ohio establishments size average of 37 for the Utilities industry.
In Clermont County, Utilities, Retail Trade and Finance and insurance have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Utilities sector in the county has a location quotient of 2.76. The percent of employment in the Utilities industry is 2.76 times greater than the national average, signifying that Clermont County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Utilities.
In Clermont County, Retail Trade, Manufacturing, and the Accommodation and food services sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Retail Trade is the largest employment industry and makes up 19.6 percent of total employment in the county, making up 8,885 individuals. The Manufacturing and Accommodation and food services industries make up 14.9 and 11.3 percent of industry employment.
Management of companies and enterprises is the industry with the largest change in employment since the year 2001 in Clermont County, with an employment growth of 54.7 percent. This is greater than the rate of industry employment change in the United States of 1.6 percent. The State of Ohio saw a change in employment in the sector of 22.5 percent, in the last 5 years.
Manufacturing between the years 2001 and 2005, saw the greatest loss in employment in Clermont County. The industry lost a total of 1,359 employees during the period, or 16.7 percent of employment in the sector. These losses made up 71.6 percent of all employment losses in the county.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).

