Employment Report for Hardin County, Ohio -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
In Hardin County, Manufacturing, Utilities and Accommodation and food services industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Manufacturing industry has an LQ of 2.63. The level of employment in the Manufacturing sector is 2.63 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Hardin County may specialize, or be an exporter of Manufacturing.
In Hardin County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Accommodation and food services sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Manufacturing produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 33.7 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 2,397 jobs. The Retail Trade and Accommodation and food services industries make up 14.5 and 11 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
Real estate and rental and leasing is the industry that has grown the most in terms of employment from 2001-2005 in Hardin County, with a job growth of 40 percent. This is greater than the national sector change of 4.3 percent. The State of Ohio felt a shift in employment in the industry of -4.1 percent, in the course of time since 2001.
Manufacturing has the largest employers in Hardin County. In the County, the industry averages 57 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the industry's average in the United States of 39 and greater than the State of Ohio typical size of 45 for the Manufacturing industry.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
In Hardin County, Manufacturing, Utilities and Accommodation and food services industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Manufacturing industry has an LQ of 2.63. The level of employment in the Manufacturing sector is 2.63 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Hardin County may specialize, or be an exporter of Manufacturing.
In Hardin County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Accommodation and food services sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Manufacturing produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 33.7 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 2,397 jobs. The Retail Trade and Accommodation and food services industries make up 14.5 and 11 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
Real estate and rental and leasing is the industry that has grown the most in terms of employment from 2001-2005 in Hardin County, with a job growth of 40 percent. This is greater than the national sector change of 4.3 percent. The State of Ohio felt a shift in employment in the industry of -4.1 percent, in the course of time since 2001.
Manufacturing has the largest employers in Hardin County. In the County, the industry averages 57 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the industry's average in the United States of 39 and greater than the State of Ohio typical size of 45 for the Manufacturing industry.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
