Employment Report for Adair County, Oklahoma -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
The Accommodation and food services industry decreased the most in percent of total employment in Adair County, since the year 2001, moving from making up 5.5 percent of total employment in 2001 to 0 percent of employment in 2005.
Manufacturing is the industry with the largest establishments in Adair County, averaging 89 jobs per place of business. This is greater than the US industry average of 39 and greater than the State of Oklahoma typical size of 31 for the Manufacturing industry.
Administrative and waste services is the industry that has grown the most in terms of employment from 2001-2005 in Adair County, moving a total of 102 percent. This is greater than the rate of industry employment change in the United States of 4.5 percent. The State of Oklahoma saw a change in employment in the sector of 0 percent, in the duration of 2001 to 2005.
In Adair County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Health care and social assistance industries are the largest employment industries. The Manufacturing provides the most jobs and contributes 39.9 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 1,431 employees. The Retail Trade and Health care and social assistance sectors account for 14.4 and 12 percent of total employment, respectively.
In Adair County, Manufacturing, Administrative and waste services and Retail Trade have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Manufacturing sector has a United State LQ of 3.11. This means the percent of total employment in the Manufacturing industry is 3.11 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Adair specializes in Manufacturing.
Adair County ranks 43 of 78 total Counties compared to other Counties in State of Oklahoma by total number of jobs in 2005. This position has moved up from the year 2001, at which time the County was ranked 42 of 78 Counties.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
The Accommodation and food services industry decreased the most in percent of total employment in Adair County, since the year 2001, moving from making up 5.5 percent of total employment in 2001 to 0 percent of employment in 2005.
Manufacturing is the industry with the largest establishments in Adair County, averaging 89 jobs per place of business. This is greater than the US industry average of 39 and greater than the State of Oklahoma typical size of 31 for the Manufacturing industry.
Administrative and waste services is the industry that has grown the most in terms of employment from 2001-2005 in Adair County, moving a total of 102 percent. This is greater than the rate of industry employment change in the United States of 4.5 percent. The State of Oklahoma saw a change in employment in the sector of 0 percent, in the duration of 2001 to 2005.
In Adair County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Health care and social assistance industries are the largest employment industries. The Manufacturing provides the most jobs and contributes 39.9 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 1,431 employees. The Retail Trade and Health care and social assistance sectors account for 14.4 and 12 percent of total employment, respectively.
In Adair County, Manufacturing, Administrative and waste services and Retail Trade have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Manufacturing sector has a United State LQ of 3.11. This means the percent of total employment in the Manufacturing industry is 3.11 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Adair specializes in Manufacturing.
Adair County ranks 43 of 78 total Counties compared to other Counties in State of Oklahoma by total number of jobs in 2005. This position has moved up from the year 2001, at which time the County was ranked 42 of 78 Counties.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).

