Isanti County Has Sunk in Terms of Ownership of Real Estate by 2.8%, Since the Year 2000

According to data from the 2010 Census, Isanti County, Minnesota decreased in total real estate dwellings by 3,259, or 27%, since the 2000 Census-- the State of Minnesota increased in residential properties by 281,255, or 12%.

Compared against the United States, Isanti County has a low amount of unoccupied residential real estate. 1,349, or 8.8%, have been reported as vacant in Isanti County, Minnesota. Of the 1,349 vacant housing units, 17.5% are on the real estate market to be sold, while 15.6% are properties that are available for rent.

                                     

Owner-occupied units from 2000 to 2010 in Isanti County have decreased by 2.8%. Reported in the 2010 Census, there were 11,579 (82.9%) owner-occupied units, while 2,393 (17.1%) housing units were leased. Isanti County has a smaller portion properties rented than the State of Minnesota, which reportedly saw 27.0% of units occupied by renters.

When compared to all counties across the US, Isanti County has a low level of residential housing units that are owned by minorities. 2.4% are minority-owned in Isanti County; while in the United States 21.7% and in the State of Minnesota 6.7% of owner-occupied units are owned by minorities.

Black is the race\ethnic group that reportedly rented the most often in Isanti County. 28.3% the Black Census group reported renting in 2010.

 

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

 

 

In Isanti County, Minnesota, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 643 total jobs between 2005 and 2010.

                                     

In Isanti County, Minnesota, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 643 total jobs between 2005 and 2010.

Given the 62 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each year, 22 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 39 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the residential mental health facilities industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 187 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in residential mental health facilities makes up 41.5% percent of the total employment growth in Isanti County, Minnesota between the years of 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Growing Industries
1. Residential mental health facilities (+187)
2. Child day care services (+38)
3. Elementary and secondary schools (+32)
4. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (+27)
5. Drycleaning and laundry services (+25)

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the depository credit intermediation industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 245 jobs in that time period. The declines in depository credit intermediation make up 16.3% percent of the jobs lost during the period in Isanti County, Minnesota for the years between 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Declining Industries
1. Depository credit intermediation (-245)
2. Building material and supplies dealers (-207)
3. Architectural and structural metals mfg. (-128)
4. Building foundation and exterior contractors (-97)
5. Residential building construction (-78)

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