Employment Report for Wayne County, Ohio -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
In Wayne County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Accommodation and food services industries are the largest employment industries. The Manufacturing is the largest employment industry and makes up 33.7 percent of total employment in the county, making up 13,888 people employed. The Retail Trade and Accommodation and food services industries make up 12.9 and 7.9 percent of total employment, respectively.
The Health care and social assistance has seen the largest decrease in industry presence in Wayne County since 2001, going from making up 9 percent of total employment in 2001 to 0 percent of total employment in the year 2005.
Manufacturing has a largest number of employee per establishment in Wayne County, averaging 56 jobs per establishment, which is greater than the US industry average of 39 and greater than the State of Ohio establishments size average of 45 for the Manufacturing industry.
Wayne County ranks 23 of 89 total Counties throughout Ohio in terms of total 2005 employment. The County’s employment ranking has moved up between the years 2001 and 2005. In 2001, the County was ranked 21 of 89 Counties.
In Wayne County, Manufacturing, Mining and Construction are the three industries with the highest location quotients. The Manufacturing industry has a US LQ in the county of 2.63. This means the percent of total employment in the Manufacturing industry is 2.63 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Wayne may be an exporter of products or services of Manufacturing.
Management of companies and enterprises is the industry that has grown the most in terms of employment from 2001-2005 in Wayne County, with an industry growth of 38.5 percent. This is greater than the national employment change in the industry of 1.6 percent. The State of Ohio encountered a change in industry employment of 22.5 percent, in the recent period of 2001-2005.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
In Wayne County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Accommodation and food services industries are the largest employment industries. The Manufacturing is the largest employment industry and makes up 33.7 percent of total employment in the county, making up 13,888 people employed. The Retail Trade and Accommodation and food services industries make up 12.9 and 7.9 percent of total employment, respectively.
The Health care and social assistance has seen the largest decrease in industry presence in Wayne County since 2001, going from making up 9 percent of total employment in 2001 to 0 percent of total employment in the year 2005.
Manufacturing has a largest number of employee per establishment in Wayne County, averaging 56 jobs per establishment, which is greater than the US industry average of 39 and greater than the State of Ohio establishments size average of 45 for the Manufacturing industry.
Wayne County ranks 23 of 89 total Counties throughout Ohio in terms of total 2005 employment. The County’s employment ranking has moved up between the years 2001 and 2005. In 2001, the County was ranked 21 of 89 Counties.
In Wayne County, Manufacturing, Mining and Construction are the three industries with the highest location quotients. The Manufacturing industry has a US LQ in the county of 2.63. This means the percent of total employment in the Manufacturing industry is 2.63 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Wayne may be an exporter of products or services of Manufacturing.
Management of companies and enterprises is the industry that has grown the most in terms of employment from 2001-2005 in Wayne County, with an industry growth of 38.5 percent. This is greater than the national employment change in the industry of 1.6 percent. The State of Ohio encountered a change in industry employment of 22.5 percent, in the recent period of 2001-2005.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
