Williamson County Has Sank in Residential Property Ownership by 0.2%, Since the Year 2000

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Parent Category: Tennessee

Category: Williamson County, TN

The recent 2010 Census Bureau reports Williamson County, Tennessee decreased in total real estate dwellings by 21,493, or 46%, since the 2000 Census. At the same time, the State of Tennessee increased in housing dwelling units by 372,690, or 13%.

Compared against the United States, Williamson County has a very low level of vacancy in residential housing. 3,612, or 5.3%, are reported as unoccupied units in Williamson County, Tennessee. Within these 3,612 unoccupied units, 32.1% are the market to be sold, while 26.4% are properties that are available for rent.

Between 2000 and 2010, owner-occupied housing units in Williamson County have decreased by 0.2%. By 2010, there were 52,717 (81.2%) owner-occupied residential properties, while there were 12,169 (18.8%) housing units were leased. Williamson County has a smaller amount of rentals than the State of Tennessee, which reportedly had 31.8% of the housing units occupied by renters.

When compared to other counties across the US, Williamson County has a medium level of residential housing units that are owned by minorities. 8.7% of housing units are owned by minorities in Williamson County; while US as a whole had 21.7% and in the State of Tennessee 14.6% of homes are owned by minorities.

Black rents more often than other race\ethnic group in Williamson County. 34.5% the Black 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 Williamson County, Tennessee, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 13,807 total jobs between 2005 and 2010.

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Parent Category: Tennessee

Category: Williamson County, TN

In Williamson County, Tennessee, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 13,807 total jobs between 2005 and 2010.

Given the 167 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each year, 97 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 67 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.

Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the management of companies and enterprises industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 3,165 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in management of companies and enterprises makes up 15.7% percent of the total growth in Williamson County, Tennessee for the period between 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Growing Industries
1. Management of companies and enterprises (+3165)
2. Electronics and appliance stores (+1055)
3. Grocery stores (+1018)
4. Traveler accommodation (+976)
5. Insurance agencies and brokerages (+943)

Given the industries in the area, the other amusement and recreation industries industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 1,085 jobs in that time period. The declines in other amusement and recreation industries make up 14.3% percent of the total job loss in Williamson County, Tennessee between 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Declining Industries
1. Other amusement and recreation industries (-1,085)
2. General medical and surgical hospitals (-1,030)
3. Other specialty trade contractors (-537)
4. Nondepository credit intermediation (-450)
5. Nonresidential building construction (-434)

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