Employment Report for Jackson County, Ohio -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Manufacturing has the largest businesses in Jackson County, averaging 110 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the industry's average at the national level of 39 and greater than the Ohio establishments size average of 45 for the Manufacturing industry.
Administrative and waste services has grown in employment, since the year 2001, more than any other industry in Jackson County, increasing in size by 123.6 percent. This is greater than the national sector change of 4.5 percent. The State of Ohio saw a change in employment in the sector of 1 percent, in the period of time since 2001.
In Jackson County, Mining, Manufacturing and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Mining sector has a United State LQ of 3.96. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Mining sector is 3.96 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Jackson specializes in Mining.
In Jackson County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Health care and social assistance sectors are the largest industries, in terms of total number of jobs in 2005. The Manufacturing is the largest employment industry and makes up 41.6 percent of all the jobs in the county. This makes up 4,299 people employed. The Retail Trade and Health care and social assistance sectors provide 15.2 and 10.8 percent of total employment, respectively.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Manufacturing has the largest businesses in Jackson County, averaging 110 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the industry's average at the national level of 39 and greater than the Ohio establishments size average of 45 for the Manufacturing industry.
Administrative and waste services has grown in employment, since the year 2001, more than any other industry in Jackson County, increasing in size by 123.6 percent. This is greater than the national sector change of 4.5 percent. The State of Ohio saw a change in employment in the sector of 1 percent, in the period of time since 2001.
In Jackson County, Mining, Manufacturing and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Mining sector has a United State LQ of 3.96. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Mining sector is 3.96 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Jackson specializes in Mining.
In Jackson County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Health care and social assistance sectors are the largest industries, in terms of total number of jobs in 2005. The Manufacturing is the largest employment industry and makes up 41.6 percent of all the jobs in the county. This makes up 4,299 people employed. The Retail Trade and Health care and social assistance sectors provide 15.2 and 10.8 percent of total employment, respectively.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
