Employment Report for Logan County, Ohio -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Manufacturing has the largest businesses in Logan County. In the County, the industry averages 115 jobs per place of business. This is greater than the industry's average at the national level of 39 and greater than the Ohio average of 45 for the Manufacturing industry.
Manufacturing saw the largest loss of employment between the years 2001-2005 in Logan County. The industry lost a total of 746 jobs, or 11.5 percent of employment in the sector. These losses made up 36 percent of the total jobs loss in the County.
In Logan County, Manufacturing, Transportation and Warehousing and Administrative and waste services industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Manufacturing sector in the county has a location quotient of 2.52. The level of employment in the Manufacturing industry is 2.52 times greater than the national average, signifying that Logan County may specialize, or be an exporter of Manufacturing.
Educational services is the industry with the largest change in employment since the year 2001 in Logan County, with a job growth of 32.4 percent. This is greater than the United States industry change in employment of 13.8 percent. The State of Ohio had changed in sector employment of 16.7 percent, in the course of time since 2001.
In Logan County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Administrative and waste services industries are the largest employment industries. The Manufacturing produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 32.4 percent of total employment in the county, making up 5,758 individuals. The Retail Trade and Administrative and waste services sectors provide 10.9 and 10.7 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 Logan County. In the County, the industry averages 115 jobs per place of business. This is greater than the industry's average at the national level of 39 and greater than the Ohio average of 45 for the Manufacturing industry.
Manufacturing saw the largest loss of employment between the years 2001-2005 in Logan County. The industry lost a total of 746 jobs, or 11.5 percent of employment in the sector. These losses made up 36 percent of the total jobs loss in the County.
In Logan County, Manufacturing, Transportation and Warehousing and Administrative and waste services industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Manufacturing sector in the county has a location quotient of 2.52. The level of employment in the Manufacturing industry is 2.52 times greater than the national average, signifying that Logan County may specialize, or be an exporter of Manufacturing.
Educational services is the industry with the largest change in employment since the year 2001 in Logan County, with a job growth of 32.4 percent. This is greater than the United States industry change in employment of 13.8 percent. The State of Ohio had changed in sector employment of 16.7 percent, in the course of time since 2001.
In Logan County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Administrative and waste services industries are the largest employment industries. The Manufacturing produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 32.4 percent of total employment in the county, making up 5,758 individuals. The Retail Trade and Administrative and waste services sectors provide 10.9 and 10.7 percent of total employment, respectively.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
