Tattnall County Has Dropped in Terms of Housing Units Occupied by Owners by 2.6%, Since 2000

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Parent Category: Georgia

Category: Tattnall County, GA

According to the 2010 Census, Tattnall County, Georgia decreased in total real estate dwellings by 1,388, or 16%, since the 2000 Census. At the same time, the State of Georgia increased in total real estate dwellings by 807,064, or 20%.

Measured against the US, Tattnall County has a medium amount of unoccupied real estate units. 1,756, or 17.6%, of properties are currently vacant in Tattnall County, Georgia. Of the 1,756 unoccupied properties, 8.8% are listed to be sold, while 32.6% are reported as being listed for rented.

From 2000 to 2010, owner-occupied residential properties in Tattnall County have decreased by 2.6%. As reported in the 2010 Census, there were 5,575 (67.9%) residential properties occupied by owner, while 2,635 (32.1%) units were rented. Tattnall County has a smaller portion properties rented than the State of Georgia, which saw 34.3% of the housing units rented.

When compared to all counties across the US, Tattnall County has a high level of residential properties that are minority-owned. 21.9% are minority-owned in Tattnall County; while in the United States 21.7% and in the State of Georgia 30.2% of residential real estate is minority-owned.

American Indian is the group that rents the most often in Tattnall County. 70.8% the American Indian Census group reported to occupy a rented housing unit.

Datasource:  U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2010 Summary File 1. For more information, please visit the US Census website or visit our Request Census Data section and file a request.

In Tattnall County, Georgia, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 55 jobs between 2005 and 2010.

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Parent Category: Georgia

Category: Tattnall County, GA

In Tattnall County, Georgia, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 55 jobs between 2005 and 2010.

Of the 37 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each year, 18 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 17 industries reported a drop in employment.

Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the vegetable and melon farming industry has grown the most with 75 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in vegetable and melon farming makes up 16.4% percent of the total number of new jobs in Tattnall County, Georgia between the years of 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Growing Industries
1. Vegetable and melon farming (+75)
2. Support activities for crop production (+75)
3. Logging (+63)
4. Child day care services (+53)
5. Executive, legislative and general government (+36)

From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the limitedservice eating places industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 47 jobs. The declines in limitedservice eating places make up 16.0% percent of the jobs lost during the period in Tattnall County, Georgia for the years between 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Declining Industries
1. Limitedservice eating places (-47)
2. Building finishing contractors (-39)
3. Services to buildings and dwellings (-33)
4. Building foundation and exterior contractors (-28)
5. Death care services (-21)

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