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Pendleton County Has Escalated in Residential Property Ownership by 0.6%, (2010 Census)
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- Category: Pendleton County, WV
The 2010 Census reports Pendleton County, West Virginia decreased in number of dwellings by 30, or 1%, since 2000. During the same period, the State of West Virginia increased in housing units by 37,294, or 4%.
Compared against the United States, Pendleton County has a very low level of vacancy in residential housing. 1,847, or 36.0%, of properties are currently vacant in Pendleton County, West Virginia. Among these 1,847 vacant units, 2.2% are listed to be sold, while 6.6% are listed in the rental market.
Between 2000 and 2010, owner-occupied units in Pendleton County have increased by 0.6%. According to the 2010 Census, there were 2,629 (80.0%) housing units occupied by owners, while 656 (20.0%) housing units were being rented. Pendleton County has a smaller portion properties rented than the State of West Virginia, which was reported as having 26.6% of units occupied by renters.
Compared to counties across the US, Pendleton County has a very low level of residential housing units that are owned by minorities. 2.2% are minority-owned in Pendleton County; while in the United States 21.7% and in the State of West Virginia 3.7% of residential properties are minority-owned.
American Indian rents more often than other race\ethnic group in Pendleton County. 100.0% the American Indian Census group reported renting in the 2010 Census.
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 Pendleton County, West Virginia, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by -211 total jobs between 2005 and 2010.
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In Pendleton County, West Virginia, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 211 total jobs between 2005 and 2010.
Of the 19 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each year, 8 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 10 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
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In Pendleton County, West Virginia, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 211 total jobs between 2005 and 2010.
Of the 19 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each year, 8 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 10 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
The fullservice restaurants industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 35 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in fullservice restaurants makes up 39.8% percent of the total growth in Pendleton County, West Virginia for the years between 2005 and 2010.
Top 5 Growing Industries
1. Fullservice restaurants (+35)
2. Limitedservice eating places (+27)
3. Residential building construction (+12)
4. General freight trucking (+8)
5. Building equipment contractors (+3)
Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the national security and international affairs industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 75 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in national security and international affairs make up 41.4% percent of the jobs lost during the period in Pendleton County, West Virginia between the years of 2005 and 2010.
Top 5 Declining Industries
1. National security and international affairs (-75)
2. Automotive repair and maintenance (-36)
3. Elementary and secondary schools (-31)
4. Specialized freight trucking (-14)
5. Other specialty trade contractors (-7)
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).