Miami County One-Year Industry Employment Change

Miami County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Unclassified industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 66.7 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Ohio, where the it saw a loss of 5.1 percent. The losses in the Unclassified industry in Miami County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation gained 12.1 in percent of jobs in the Unclassified industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Unclassified (66.7 percent decline)
2. Health and personal care stores (56 percent decline)
3. Other general merchandise stores (53.6 percent decline)
4. Private households (42.3 percent decline)
5. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (38.2 percent decline)

Miami County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Advertising and related services industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 133.3 percent from the 2005 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Miami County has expanded faster than the industry job growth experienced in Ohio, where this industry saw a loss of 2.5 percent. The Advertising and related services industry in Miami County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 2.9 percent in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Advertising and related services (133.3 percent gain)
2. Commercial machinery repair and maintenance (56.8 percent gain)
3. General freight trucking (55.1 percent gain)
4. Activities related to credit intermediation (50.9 percent gain)
5. Other financial investment activities (41.0 percent gain)

Total industry employment has increased by 1.4 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2005. This is greater than growth in the State of Ohio, experiencing a gain of 0.4 percent since 2005 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains in the area were less than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.0 percent.

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Miami County

Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Employment services industry has added the most employment with 357 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Employment services industry makes up 21.3 percent of the total number of new jobs in Miami County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Employment services (357 new jobs)
2. Department stores (178 new jobs)
3. General freight trucking (149 new jobs)
4. Full-service restaurants (102 new jobs)
5. Building equipment contractors (94 new jobs)

From the 100 4-digit NAICS industries, 40 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 60 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.

Total One-Year Employment Decline in Miami County

Given the industries in the area, the Other general merchandise stores industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 520 jobs. The declines in the Other general merchandise stores industry make up 39.6 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Miami County, Ohio.

Top 5 Industries
1. Other general merchandise stores (520 jobs lost)
2. Health and personal care stores (214 jobs lost)
3. Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (143 jobs lost)
4. Automobile dealers (51 jobs lost)
5. Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related (50 jobs lost)

In Miami County, Ohio, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 516 jobs from mid-2005 to mid-2006.





About: This report is part 1 of 6 in the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.

Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

Income and Poverty in Miami County, Ohio

The poverty rate in Miami County, Ohio has increased by 1.2 percent from the rates reported in the Decennial Census, moving from 6.7 percent to 7.9 percent.

Compared to counties across the United States, Miami County was reported to have a relatively high household income of $51,608 (Adjusted to 2005 Dollars). This figure is 7.1 percent higher than the median income in State of Ohio of $47,919 and the median is 4.8 percent higher than the median household income level in the US of $49,133.

Black or African American headed households had a median household income that was 37.8 percent less than the overall median reported in 2000, with a reported median of $32,125. In Miami County, Ohio White householders had a median income (2005 Dollars) of $52,070 according to the 2000 Dencennial Census, which was 0.9 percent greater than the median income in 2000. The American Indian and Alaska Native households in Miami County had a median household income level of $19,256, this was 62.7 percent less than the median income level in this area. Hispanic headed households in Miami County, Ohio , as reported in 2000, had a median household income of $40,736, this median household income is 21.1 percent less than the areas median income level for all households. The Asian householders in the area have reported their median household incomes at $67,631. This median is 31 percent greater than the reported median household income, in the area, for all households.

The median household income in the area has declined from the values (adjusted for inflation) in 2000. The median has decreased to $46,136, which represents a 10.6 percent decline. Miami County, Ohio, when analyzing percentage of decline, ranks 14 of 38 counties in percent of decline for income levels in the State of Ohio. Miami County ranks 194 of 668 counties (or parishes) when analyzing the decline in median income level for the United States.

As the median income level saw a decline during the period of 2000 to 2005 in Miami County, Ohio, the Race/Ethnicity group that experienced the largest decline in the household income level was the Hispanic Race/Ethnicity category. This category went through a decline of 22.6 percent since the year 2000. The Black or African American Race/Ethnicity category has been least effected by the income level decline in Miami County, undergoing a 10.3 percent increase in median household income from 2000 to 2005.

When compared to other counties (or parishes) across the United States, Miami County, Ohio can be considered to have a rate of poverty among the people, accounting a rate of 6.7 percent of the population with family incomes below the 1999 poverty level. The American Indian and Alaska Native race/ethnicity demographic category, owns the foremost rate of poverty with 32.8 percent of the population in 2000 living in poverty. Individuals aged 5 years are experiencing most percent people in poverty in Miami County, accounting 10.8 percent of this age group in the area living in poverty.

Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.