Turner County Has Grew in Terms of Ownership of Real Estate by 0.5%, Between 2000 and 2010

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Parent Category: South Dakota

Category: Turner County, SD

The 2010 Census reports Turner County, South Dakota decreased in number of total housing units by 87, or 2%, since the 2000 Census-- the State of South Dakota increased in total real estate dwellings by 40,230, or 11%.

When Measured against the US, Turner County has a very low level of vacancy in housing units. 487, or 12.4%, are currently vacant in Turner County, South Dakota. Among the 487 vacant housing units, 9.4% are on the real estate market to be sold, while 21.8% are trying to be rented.

Owner-occupied units from 2000 to 2010 in Turner County have increased by 0.5%. By 2010, there were 2,692 (78.0%) owner-occupied residential properties, while there were 760 (22.0%) housing units were leased. Turner County has a smaller amount of rentals than the State of South Dakota, which was reported as having 31.9% of residential units occupied by renters.

When compared to other counties across the US, Turner County has a very low level of residential housing units that are owned by minorities. 0.9% are minority-owned in Turner County; while in the United States 21.7% and in the State of South Dakota 5.8% of housing units are minority-owned.

Hispanic reported being renters the highest percent in Turner County. 77.8% the Hispanic Census group reported renting in 2010.

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 Turner County, South Dakota, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 168 jobs from 2005 to 2010.

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Parent Category: South Dakota

Category: Turner County, SD

In Turner County, South Dakota, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 168 jobs from 2005 to 2010.

Given the 28 4-digit NAICS industries, 18 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 8 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.

Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the elementary and secondary schools industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 261 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in elementary and secondary schools makes up 56.5% percent of the growth in Turner County, South Dakota for the years between 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Growing Industries
1. Elementary and secondary schools (+261)
2. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (+36)
3. Farm product raw material merch. whls. (+29)
4. Executive, legislative and general government (+28)
5. Automotive repair and maintenance (+24)

Given the industries in the area, the gasoline stations industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 18 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in gasoline stations make up 39.1% percent of the employment lost during the period in Turner County, South Dakota for the years between 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Declining Industries
1. Gasoline stations (-18)
2. Fullservice restaurants (-12)
3. Postal service (-4)
4. Depository credit intermediation (-4)
5. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (-4)

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