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Mingo County Has Declined In Owner-Occupied Residential Real Estate by 1.7%, From 2000 to 2010, According to the 2010 Census
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The 2010 Census reports Mingo County, West Virginia increased in housing units by 199, or 2%, since 2000. During the same period, the State of West Virginia increased in total real estate dwellings by 37,294, or 4%.
Compared against the United States, Mingo County has a very low level of vacancy in residential real estate. 1,574, or 12.4%, of properties are currently vacant in Mingo County, West Virginia. Within these 1,574 vacant housing units, 6.1% are the market to be sold, while 20.5% are reported as being listed for rented.
From 2000 to 2010, owner-occupied residential properties in Mingo County have decreased by 1.7%. By 2010, there were 8,459 (76.0%) owner-occupied units, while 2,666 (24.0%) units were rented. Mingo County has a smaller amount of residential units rented than the State of West Virginia, which had 26.6% of residential units occupied by renters.
When compared to all counties across the US, Mingo County has a low level of residential real estate that is minority-owned. 2.6% of properties are owned by minorities in Mingo County; while US as a whole had 21.7% and in the State of West Virginia 3.7% of residential housing units are owned by minorities.
Black rented the most often, of all race\ethnic groups, in Mingo County. 40.6% 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 Mingo County, West Virginia, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 648 total jobs from 2005 to 2010.
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In Mingo County, West Virginia, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 648 total jobs from 2005 to 2010.
Given the 49 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each year, 22 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 27 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
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In Mingo County, West Virginia, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 648 total jobs from 2005 to 2010.
Given the 49 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each year, 22 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 27 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the coal mining industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 526 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in coal mining makes up 41.7% percent of the growth in Mingo County, West Virginia between the years of 2005 and 2010.
Top 5 Growing Industries
1. Coal mining (+526)
2. Individual and family services (+181)
3. Employment services (+131)
4. Specialized freight trucking (+73)
5. Misc. durable goods merchant wholesalers (+49)
Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the general freight trucking industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 120 jobs during the period. The employment lost in general freight trucking make up 15.6% percent of the jobs lost during the period in Mingo County, West Virginia between 2005 and 2010.
Top 5 Declining Industries
1. General freight trucking (-120)
2. Accounting and bookkeeping services (-116)
3. Commercial machinery repair and maintenance (-115)
4. Other heavy construction (-73)
5. Support activities for mining (-64)
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).