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Hutchinson County Has Climbed in Residential Real Estate Ownership by 0.4%, According to the 2010 Census

According to data from the 2010 Census, Hutchinson County, South Dakota increased in number of total housing units by 166, or 5%, since 2000. During the same period, the State of South Dakota increased in total real estate dwellings by 40,230, or 11%.

Compared to the US, Hutchinson County has a very low amount of unoccupied residential real estate. 421, or 12.6%, of residential units are vacant in Hutchinson County, South Dakota. Of the 421 vacant units, 10.9% are on the real estate market for sale, while 15.0% are listed for lease.

                                     

From 2000 to 2010, housing units occupied by owners in Hutchinson County have increased by 0.4%. According to the 2010 Census, there were 2,320 (79.2%) owner-occupied residential properties, while there were 610 (20.8%) housing units were being rented. Hutchinson County has a smaller portion of units rented than the State of South Dakota, which reportedly had 31.9% of the housing units occupied by renters.

When compared to all counties across the US, Hutchinson County has a very low level of residential housing units that are owned by minorities. 0.8% are owned by minorities in Hutchinson County; while in the U.S. 21.7% and in the State of South Dakota 5.8% of homes are owned by minorities.

Black is the group that rents the most often in Hutchinson County. 50.0% the Black Census group reportedly occupied a rental.

 

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 Hutchinson County, South Dakota, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 94 jobs between 2005 and 2010.

                                     

In Hutchinson County, South Dakota, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 94 jobs between 2005 and 2010.

Given the 28 4-digit NAICS industries, 13 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 14 industries reported employment loss in the period.

Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the machinery and supply merchant wholesalers industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 84 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in machinery and supply merchant wholesalers makes up 32.4% percent of the total number of new jobs in Hutchinson County, South Dakota between 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Growing Industries
1. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (+84)
2. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (+76)
3. Specialized freight trucking (+29)
4. Fullservice restaurants (+20)
5. Other amusement and recreation industries (+14)

Given the industries in the area, the residential building construction industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 24 jobs during the period. The employment lost in residential building construction make up 17.1% percent of the jobs lost during the period in Hutchinson County, South Dakota for the period between 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Declining Industries
1. Residential building construction (-24)
2. Insurance agencies and brokerages (-23)
3. Automotive repair and maintenance (-22)
4. Nonresidential building construction (-16)
5. Accounting and bookkeeping services (-15)

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