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Essex County Has Rose in Ownership Residential Property by 0.7%, From 2000 to 2010
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- Parent Category: Vermont
- Category: Essex County, VT
According to the 2010 Census, Essex County, Vermont decreased in total real estate dwellings by 257, or 5%, (since the 2000 census), during the same time, the State of Vermont increased in total housing units by 28,157, or 9%.
When compared to the United States, Essex County has a very low amount of vacant housing units. 2,201, or 43.9%, are reported as unoccupied units in Essex County, Vermont. Of the 2,201 vacant residential properties, 2.4% are listed for sale, while 2.9% are listed for rent.
Between 2000 and 2010, owner-occupied housing units in Essex County have increased by 0.7%. As reported in the 2010 Census, there were 2,260 (80.2%) owner-occupied housing units, while there were 558 (19.8%) housing units were leased. Essex County has a smaller portion of units rented than the State of Vermont, which reportedly had 29.3% of residential properties rented.
Compared to counties across the US, Essex County has a very low level of residential properties that are minority-owned. 1.5% of housing units are owned by minorities in Essex County; at the same time the US as a whole had 21.7% and in the State of Vermont 2.7% of housing units are minority-owned.

Two or More Races and Other is the group that rents the most often in Essex County. 57.1% the Two or More Races and Other 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 Essex County, Vermont, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by -449 total jobs between 2005 and 2010.
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- Category: Essex County, VT
In Essex County, Vermont, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 449 total jobs between 2005 and 2010.
Out of the 18 4-digit NAICS industries, 10 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 8 industries reported employment loss in the period.
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In Essex County, Vermont, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 449 total jobs between 2005 and 2010.
Out of the 18 4-digit NAICS industries, 10 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 8 industries reported employment loss in the period.
The gasoline stations industry has grown the most with 36 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in gasoline stations makes up 25.2% percent of the total growth in Essex County, Vermont between the years of 2005 and 2010.
Top 5 Growing Industries
1. Gasoline stations (+36)
2. Justice, public order, and safety activities (+28)
3. Cattle ranching and farming (+24)
4. Services to buildings and dwellings (+23)
5. Executive, legislative and general government (+9)
The fullservice restaurants industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 93 jobs. The declines in fullservice restaurants make up 45.8% percent of the jobs lost during the period in Essex County, Vermont between the years of 2005 and 2010.
Top 5 Declining Industries
1. Fullservice restaurants (-93)
2. Grocery stores (-33)
3. Logging (-21)
4. Specialized freight trucking (-21)
5. General freight trucking (-20)
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).


