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Douglas County Has Fallen Off in Residential Real Estate Ownership by 2.1%, (2010 Census)
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- Parent Category: Wisconsin
- Category: Douglas County, WI
According to data from the 2010 Census, Douglas County, Wisconsin decreased in total number housing units by 2,469, or 12%, (since the 2000), while the State of Wisconsin increased in housing dwelling units by 303,214, or 12%.
Compared against the United States, Douglas County has a very low amount of unoccupied residential properties. 4,270, or 18.7%, of housing units are currently vacant in Douglas County, Wisconsin. Broken down, of the 4,270 vacant housing units, 5.9% are listed to be sold, while 7.3% are reported as being listed for rented.
From 2000 to 2010, housing units occupied by owners in Douglas County have decreased by 2.1%. By 2010, there were 12,843 (69.2%) housing units occupied by owners, while 5,712 (30.8%) housing units were leased. Douglas County has a smaller amount of residential units rented than the State of Wisconsin, which was reported as having 31.9% of residential properties rented.
When compared to all counties across the US, Douglas County has a low level of residential properties that are minority-owned. 3.3% of housing units are owned by minorities in Douglas County; at the same time the US as a whole had 21.7% and in the State of Wisconsin 6.8% of residential properties are minority-owned.
Native Hawaiian is the race\ethnic group that reportedly rented the most often in Douglas County. 80.0% the Native Hawaiian Census group reportedly were renters 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 Douglas County, Wisconsin, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 122 jobs between 2005 and 2010.
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- Category: Douglas County, WI
In Douglas County, Wisconsin, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 122 jobs between 2005 and 2010.
Out of the 84 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each year, 41 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 43 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
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In Douglas County, Wisconsin, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 122 jobs between 2005 and 2010.
Out of the 84 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each year, 41 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 43 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the business support services industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 259 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in business support services makes up 18.9% percent of the total number of new jobs in Douglas County, Wisconsin between 2005 and 2010.
Top 5 Growing Industries
1. Business support services (+259)
2. Offices of physicians (+239)
3. Administration of economic programs (+194)
4. Drycleaning and laundry services (+76)
5. Management of companies and enterprises (+53)
The drinking places, alcoholic beverages industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 468 jobs. The declines in drinking places, alcoholic beverages make up 20.8% percent of the employment lost during the period in Douglas County, Wisconsin between 2005 and 2010.
Top 5 Declining Industries
1. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (-468)
2. Limitedservice eating places (-465)
3. Plastics product manufacturing (-166)
4. General freight trucking (-138)
5. Fullservice restaurants (-84)
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).