Clinton County Has Decreased in Ownership Residential Property by 0.2%, As Reported in the 2010 Census

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Parent Category: Iowa

Category: Clinton County, IA

The 2010 Census reports Clinton County, Iowa decreased in total real estate dwellings by 148, or 1%, since 2000. During the same period, the State of Iowa increased in total housing units by 103,906, or 8%.

Compared to the US, Clinton County has a low amount of unoccupied residential properties. 1,510, or 6.9%, of residential units are vacant in Clinton County, Iowa. Among the 1,510 unoccupied properties, 18.3% are on the real estate market for sale, while 28.5% are trying to be rented.

Between 2000 and 2010, owner-occupied units in Clinton County have decreased by 0.2%. The 2010 Census reports there were 14,695 (72.7%) owner-occupied units, while 5,528 (27.3%) residential properties were being rented. Clinton County has a smaller portion of rental units than the State of Iowa, which reportedly had 27.9% of residential units occupied by renters.

The 2010 Census reports that Clinton County has a low level of residential housing units that are owned by minorities. 2.7% are minority-owned in Clinton County; while in the US 21.7% and in the State of Iowa 4.7% of owner-occupied units are owned by minorities.

Black is the group that rents the most often in Clinton County. 67.5% the Black Census group reported renting in 2010.

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 Clinton County, Iowa, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 218 total jobs between 2005 and 2010.

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Parent Category: Iowa

Category: Clinton County, IA

In Clinton County, Iowa, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 218 total jobs between 2005 and 2010.

From the 103 4-digit NAICS industries, 54 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 47 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.

The converted paper product manufacturing industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 484 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in converted paper product manufacturing makes up 16.3% percent of the total employment growth in Clinton County, Iowa between the years of 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Growing Industries
1. Converted paper product manufacturing (+484)
2. Community care facilities for the elderly (+320)
3. Warehousing and storage (+269)
4. Nonresidential building construction (+251)
5. Building material and supplies dealers (+226)

The employment services industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 212 jobs. The declines in employment services make up 12.4% percent of the jobs lost during the period in Clinton County, Iowa for the period between 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Declining Industries
1. Employment services (-212)
2. Advertising, PR, and related services (-130)
3. Other specialty trade contractors (-125)
4. Civic and social organizations (-124)
5. Building equipment contractors (-119)

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