Jackson County Has Decayed in Residential Real Estate Ownership by 0.8%, From 2000 to 2010

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Parent Category: Minnesota
Category: Jackson County, MN

Recently reported by the 2010 Census, Jackson County, Minnesota increased in total number housing units by 102, or 2%, since the 2000 Census. At the same time, the State of Minnesota increased in housing units by 281,255, or 12%.

Measured against the US, Jackson County has a very low level of vacancy in residential real estate. 561, or 11.2%, of housing units are currently vacant in Jackson County, Minnesota. Within the 561 unoccupied properties, 11.4% are listed to be sold, while 16.9% are reported as being listed for rented.

                                     

Owner-occupied units from 2000 to 2010 in Jackson County have decreased by 0.8%. According to the 2010 Census, there were 3,466 (78.3%) units occupied by owners, while there were 963 (21.7%) housing units were leased. Jackson County has a smaller portion of units rented than the State of Minnesota, which had 27.0% of residential units occupied by renters.

Compared to other counties in the United States, Jackson County has a very low level of housing units that are minority-owned. 1.9% of housing units are owned by minorities in Jackson County; while in the U.S. 21.7% and in the State of Minnesota 6.7% of housing units are minority-owned.

Black rented the most often, of all race\ethnic groups, in Jackson County. 90.9% the Black Census group occupies a rented housing unit.

 

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 Jackson County, Minnesota, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 17 total jobs between 2005 and 2010.

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In Jackson County, Minnesota, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 17 total jobs between 2005 and 2010.

Of the 41 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each year, 20 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 17 industries reported employment loss in the period.

Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the fullservice restaurants industry has added the most employment with 124 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in fullservice restaurants makes up 31.6% percent of the total number of new jobs in Jackson County, Minnesota between 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Growing Industries
1. Fullservice restaurants (+124)
2. Depository credit intermediation (+73)
3. General freight trucking (+32)
4. Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores (+23)
5. Other amusement and recreation industries (+19)

Given the industries in the area, the elementary and secondary schools industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 290 jobs in that time period. The declines in elementary and secondary schools make up 55.3% percent of the jobs lost during the period in Jackson County, Minnesota between 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Declining Industries
1. Elementary and secondary schools (-290)
2. Traveler accommodation (-46)
3. Farm product raw material merch. whls. (-36)
4. Automotive repair and maintenance (-23)
5. Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores (-19)

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