Keith County Has Fallen Off in Ownership Residential Property by 0.1%, From 2000 to 2010

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Parent Category: Nebraska

Category: Keith County, NE

According to data from the 2010 Census, Keith County, Nebraska decreased in total real estate dwellings by 246, or 5%, (since the 2000), while the State of Nebraska increased in housing units by 74,125, or 9%.

When Measured against the US, Keith County has a very low amount of unoccupied residential real estate. 1,671, or 30.8%, are currently vacant in Keith County, Nebraska. Broken down, of the 1,671 unoccupied properties, 5.8% are on the real estate market for sale, while 9.6% are listed for rent.

From 2000 to 2010, housing units occupied by owners in Keith County have decreased by 0.1%. As reported in the 2010 Census, there were 2,731 (72.8%) owner-occupied units, while 1,022 (27.2%) residential units were being rented. Keith County has a smaller amount of rentals than the State of Nebraska, which reportedly had 32.8% of units rented.

Compared to other counties in the United States, Keith County has a low level of homes that are owned by minorities. 3.5% are owned by minorities in Keith County; while in the US 21.7% and in the State of Nebraska 8.2% of homes are owned by minorities.

Black rented the most often, of all race\ethnic groups, in Keith County. 66.7% the Black Census group reported renting in the 2010 Census.

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 Keith County, Nebraska, the total number of workers for all sectors has decreased by 286 total jobs between 2005 and 2010.

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Parent Category: Nebraska

Category: Keith County, NE

In Keith County, Nebraska, the total number of workers for all sectors has decreased by 286 total jobs between 2005 and 2010.

Given the 46 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each year, 15 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 25 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.

The grocery stores industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 93 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in grocery stores makes up 36.8% percent of the growth in Keith County, Nebraska between 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Growing Industries
1. Grocery stores (+93)
2. Management of companies and enterprises (+46)
3. Fullservice restaurants (+34)
4. Building material and supplies dealers (+23)
5. Offices of other health practitioners (+16)

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the depository credit intermediation industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 136 jobs. The declines in depository credit intermediation make up 28.9% percent of the employment lost during the period in Keith County, Nebraska for the period between 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Declining Industries
1. Depository credit intermediation (-136)
2. Automobile dealers (-59)
3. Gasoline stations (-38)
4. Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores (-30)
5. Accounting and bookkeeping services (-24)

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