Nemaha County Has Declined in Terms of Ownership of Real Estate by 1.5%, As the 2010 Census Reports

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Parent Category: Nebraska

Category: Nemaha County, NE

According to data from the 2010 Census, Nemaha County, Nebraska decreased in total number housing units by 59, or 2%, (since the 2000), while the State of Nebraska increased in total real estate dwellings by 74,125, or 9%.

Compared to the US, Nemaha County has a very low amount of unoccupied real estate units. 546, or 15.6%, are reported as unoccupied units in Nemaha County, Nebraska. Among the 546 unoccupied properties, 10.8% are the market to be sold, while 31.0% are trying to be rented.

From 2000 to 2010, owner-occupied residential properties in Nemaha County have decreased by 1.5%. Reported in the 2010 Census, there were 2,097 (71.0%) owner-occupied units, while 855 (29.0%) housing units were leased. Nemaha County has a smaller portion of rented units than the State of Nebraska, which the Census reported had 32.8% of residential properties rented.

Compared to other counties in the United States, Nemaha County has a very low level of housing units that are minority-owned. 1.4% are owned by minorities in Nemaha County; while US as a whole had 21.7% and in the State of Nebraska 8.2% of homes are owned by minorities.

Native Hawaiian reported being renters the highest percent in Nemaha County. 100.0% the Native Hawaiian 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 Nemaha County, Nebraska, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 353 jobs between 2005 and 2010.

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Parent Category: Nebraska

Category: Nemaha County, NE

In Nemaha County, Nebraska, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 353 jobs between 2005 and 2010.

Given the 30 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each year, 17 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 12 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the depository credit intermediation industry has grown the most with 75 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in depository credit intermediation makes up 25.8% percent of the total number of new jobs in Nemaha County, Nebraska between 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Growing Industries
1. Depository credit intermediation (+75)
2. Automobile dealers (+31)
3. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (+30)
4. Fullservice restaurants (+30)
5. Child day care services (+25)

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the automotive repair and maintenance industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 17 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in automotive repair and maintenance make up 23.0% percent of the employment lost during the period in Nemaha County, Nebraska between the years of 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Declining Industries
1. Automotive repair and maintenance (-17)
2. Other general merchandise stores (-12)
3. Other specialty trade contractors (-8)
4. Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores (-7)
5. Securities and commodity contracts brokerage (-6)

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