Employment Report for Beaver County, Oklahoma -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
In Beaver County, Mining, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and Construction industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Mining sector in the county has a location quotient of 42.88. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Mining industry is 42.88 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Beaver County may specialize, or be an exporter of Mining.
Manufacturing has a largest number of employee per establishment in Beaver County. The industry averages 12 jobs per establishment, which is less than the industry's national average of 39 and less than the State of Oklahoma average of 31 for the Manufacturing industry.
In Beaver County, Mining, Construction, and the Retail Trade industries are the largest employment industries. The Mining is the largest employment industry and makes up 21.7 percent of total employment in the county, making up 180 jobs. The Construction and Retail Trade industries make up 12.5 and 11 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
The Transportation and Warehousing sector has decreased the most in local industry presence in Beaver County, from the year 2001 to 2005, accounting for 5.1 percent of total jobs in the year 2001 to 0 percent of employment in 2005.
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting saw the biggest increase in jobs since the year 2001 in Beaver County, rising by 78 percent. This is greater than the change in industry employment in the United States of -0.6 percent. The State of Oklahoma encountered a change in industry employment of 2.8 percent, from 2001 to 2005.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
In Beaver County, Mining, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and Construction industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Mining sector in the county has a location quotient of 42.88. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Mining industry is 42.88 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Beaver County may specialize, or be an exporter of Mining.
Manufacturing has a largest number of employee per establishment in Beaver County. The industry averages 12 jobs per establishment, which is less than the industry's national average of 39 and less than the State of Oklahoma average of 31 for the Manufacturing industry.
In Beaver County, Mining, Construction, and the Retail Trade industries are the largest employment industries. The Mining is the largest employment industry and makes up 21.7 percent of total employment in the county, making up 180 jobs. The Construction and Retail Trade industries make up 12.5 and 11 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
The Transportation and Warehousing sector has decreased the most in local industry presence in Beaver County, from the year 2001 to 2005, accounting for 5.1 percent of total jobs in the year 2001 to 0 percent of employment in 2005.
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting saw the biggest increase in jobs since the year 2001 in Beaver County, rising by 78 percent. This is greater than the change in industry employment in the United States of -0.6 percent. The State of Oklahoma encountered a change in industry employment of 2.8 percent, from 2001 to 2005.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
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