Kimball County Has Decayed in Ownership Residential Property by 3.6%, Since Reported Values in 2000

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Parent Category: Nebraska

Category: Kimball County, NE

According to data from the 2010 Census, Kimball County, Nebraska increased in total real estate dwellings by 9, or 0%, since the 2000 Census-- the State of Nebraska increased in residential properties by 74,125, or 9%.

Measured against the United States, Kimball County has a very low level of vacancy in residential real estate. 290, or 14.8%, currently are unoccupied in Kimball County, Nebraska. Among these 290 unoccupied units, 15.5% are on the real estate market for sale, while 22.4% are listed in the rental market.

Between 2000 and 2010, residential properties occupied by owners in Kimball County have decreased by 3.6%. As reported in the 2010 Census, there were 1,215 (72.6%) owner-occupied units, while 458 (27.4%) residential units were being rented. Kimball County has a smaller amount of rentals than the State of Nebraska, which had 32.8% of the housing units occupied by renters.

When compared to all counties across the US, Kimball County has a low level of residential properties that are minority-owned. 3.8% are owned by minorities in Kimball County; while in the United States 21.7% and in the State of Nebraska 8.2% of residential housing units are owned by minorities.

Hispanic is the group with the highest percent of rental in Kimball County. 66.7% the Hispanic 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 Kimball County, Nebraska, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 192 total jobs from 2005 to 2010.

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Parent Category: Nebraska

Category: Kimball County, NE

In Kimball County, Nebraska, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 192 total jobs from 2005 to 2010.

Given the 16 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each year, 6 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 9 industries reported a drop in employment.

The other general merchandise stores industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 16 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in other general merchandise stores makes up 25.4% percent of the total employment growth in Kimball County, Nebraska between the years of 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Growing Industries
1. Other general merchandise stores (+16)
2. Specialized freight trucking (+15)
3. Oilseed and grain farming (+14)
4. Fullservice restaurants (+11)
5. Legal services (+5)

From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the gasoline stations industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 34 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in gasoline stations make up 22.5% percent of the jobs lost during the period in Kimball County, Nebraska for the period between 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Declining Industries
1. Gasoline stations (-34)
2. Management of companies and enterprises (-24)
3. Traveler accommodation (-20)
4. Oil and gas extraction (-19)
5. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (-18)

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