Employment Report for Lamoille County, Vermont -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
In Lamoille County, Accommodation and food services, Construction and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Accommodation and food services sector in the county has a location quotient of 3.14. The percent of employment in the Accommodation and food services industry is 3.14 times greater than the national average, signifying that Lamoille specializes in Accommodation and food services.
In Lamoille County, Accommodation and food services, Retail Trade, and the Health care and social assistance sectors are the largest industries, in terms of total number of jobs in 2005. The Accommodation and food services produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 30.8 percent of all the jobs in the county. This makes up 2,884 jobs. The Retail Trade and Health care and social assistance industries make up 16 and 14.9 percent of all employment.
Real estate and rental and leasing saw the biggest increase in jobs since the year 2001 in Lamoille County, with an employment growth of 101.3 percent. This is greater than the national employment change in the industry of 4.3 percent. The State of Vermont had an industry job change of 6.9 percent, during the period of 2001 to 2005.
Accommodation and food services has a largest number of employee per establishment in Lamoille County, with the industry averaging 28 jobs per place of business. This is greater than the industry's average at the national level of 19 and greater than the State of Vermont average establishment size of 16 for the Accommodation and food services industry.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
In Lamoille County, Accommodation and food services, Construction and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Accommodation and food services sector in the county has a location quotient of 3.14. The percent of employment in the Accommodation and food services industry is 3.14 times greater than the national average, signifying that Lamoille specializes in Accommodation and food services.
In Lamoille County, Accommodation and food services, Retail Trade, and the Health care and social assistance sectors are the largest industries, in terms of total number of jobs in 2005. The Accommodation and food services produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 30.8 percent of all the jobs in the county. This makes up 2,884 jobs. The Retail Trade and Health care and social assistance industries make up 16 and 14.9 percent of all employment.
Real estate and rental and leasing saw the biggest increase in jobs since the year 2001 in Lamoille County, with an employment growth of 101.3 percent. This is greater than the national employment change in the industry of 4.3 percent. The State of Vermont had an industry job change of 6.9 percent, during the period of 2001 to 2005.
Accommodation and food services has a largest number of employee per establishment in Lamoille County, with the industry averaging 28 jobs per place of business. This is greater than the industry's average at the national level of 19 and greater than the State of Vermont average establishment size of 16 for the Accommodation and food services industry.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
