Employment Report for Noble County, Ohio -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
In Noble County, Manufacturing, Health care and social assistance and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Manufacturing sector in the county has a location quotient of 1.87. This means the percent of total employment in the Manufacturing industry is 1.87 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Noble County may specialize, or be an exporter of Manufacturing.
Manufacturing since the year 2001 lost the most jobs in Noble County. The sector faced a loss of 145 total jobs during the period, accounting for 21.4 percent of the employment in the industry. This made up a total of 36.7 percent of all employment losses in the county.
Manufacturing is the industry with the largest establishments in Noble County. In the County, the industry averages 35 jobs per establishment, which is less than the US industry average of 39 and less than the Ohio typical size of 45 for the Manufacturing industry.
Construction has seen the highest growth in employment from the years 2001-2005 in Noble County, growing by 46.7 percent. This is greater than the United States change in the sector jobs of 7.3 percent. The State of Ohio experienced a change in employment in the sector of -3.2 percent, in the period of time since 2001.
In Noble County, Manufacturing, Health care and social assistance, and the Retail Trade sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Manufacturing is the major employer in the county making up 24 percent of the total county employment. This totals 531 people employed. The Health care and social assistance and Retail Trade sectors provide 23.3 and 15.4 percent of all employment.
The Manufacturing sector has decreased the most in local industry presence in Noble County since the year 2001. The industry went from accounting for 29.6 percent of total employment for the year 2001 to 24 percent in 2005.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
In Noble County, Manufacturing, Health care and social assistance and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Manufacturing sector in the county has a location quotient of 1.87. This means the percent of total employment in the Manufacturing industry is 1.87 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Noble County may specialize, or be an exporter of Manufacturing.
Manufacturing since the year 2001 lost the most jobs in Noble County. The sector faced a loss of 145 total jobs during the period, accounting for 21.4 percent of the employment in the industry. This made up a total of 36.7 percent of all employment losses in the county.
Manufacturing is the industry with the largest establishments in Noble County. In the County, the industry averages 35 jobs per establishment, which is less than the US industry average of 39 and less than the Ohio typical size of 45 for the Manufacturing industry.
Construction has seen the highest growth in employment from the years 2001-2005 in Noble County, growing by 46.7 percent. This is greater than the United States change in the sector jobs of 7.3 percent. The State of Ohio experienced a change in employment in the sector of -3.2 percent, in the period of time since 2001.
In Noble County, Manufacturing, Health care and social assistance, and the Retail Trade sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Manufacturing is the major employer in the county making up 24 percent of the total county employment. This totals 531 people employed. The Health care and social assistance and Retail Trade sectors provide 23.3 and 15.4 percent of all employment.
The Manufacturing sector has decreased the most in local industry presence in Noble County since the year 2001. The industry went from accounting for 29.6 percent of total employment for the year 2001 to 24 percent in 2005.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
