Employment Report for Payne County, Oklahoma -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Administrative and waste services since the year 2001 lost the most jobs in Payne County. The sector faced a loss of 782 jobs, or 48.7 percent of industry's employment. The industry declines made up 39.1 percent of all employment losses in the county.
Educational services has seen the highest growth in employment from the years 2001-2005 in Payne County, rising by 77.7 percent. This is greater than the United States change in the sector jobs of 13.8 percent. The State of Oklahoma experienced a change in employment in the sector of 12 percent, in the duration of 2001 to 2005.
In Payne County, Mining, Accommodation and food services and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Mining industry has an LQ of 6.26. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Mining industry is 6.26 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Payne may be an exporter of products or services of Mining.
In Payne County, Retail Trade, Accommodation and food services, and the Manufacturing industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Retail Trade provides the most jobs and contributes 20.7 percent of the total county employment. This totals 3,802 people employed. The Accommodation and food services and Manufacturing industries make up 15.6 and 14.3 percent of total employment, respectively.
Manufacturing is the industry with the largest establishments in Payne County, averaging 30 jobs per establishment, which is less than the industry's average at the national level of 39 and less than the State of Oklahoma average establishment size of 31 for the Manufacturing industry.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Administrative and waste services since the year 2001 lost the most jobs in Payne County. The sector faced a loss of 782 jobs, or 48.7 percent of industry's employment. The industry declines made up 39.1 percent of all employment losses in the county.
Educational services has seen the highest growth in employment from the years 2001-2005 in Payne County, rising by 77.7 percent. This is greater than the United States change in the sector jobs of 13.8 percent. The State of Oklahoma experienced a change in employment in the sector of 12 percent, in the duration of 2001 to 2005.
In Payne County, Mining, Accommodation and food services and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Mining industry has an LQ of 6.26. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Mining industry is 6.26 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Payne may be an exporter of products or services of Mining.
In Payne County, Retail Trade, Accommodation and food services, and the Manufacturing industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Retail Trade provides the most jobs and contributes 20.7 percent of the total county employment. This totals 3,802 people employed. The Accommodation and food services and Manufacturing industries make up 15.6 and 14.3 percent of total employment, respectively.
Manufacturing is the industry with the largest establishments in Payne County, averaging 30 jobs per establishment, which is less than the industry's average at the national level of 39 and less than the State of Oklahoma average establishment size of 31 for the Manufacturing industry.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).

