In Bannock County, jobs in the office administrative services pay the highest wages

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People with jobs in the office administrative services industry reported the top wages in Bannock County for 2006. The average industry job in Bannock County earned an annual wage of $126,852 in 2nd quarter of 2006. The pay is greater than the industry wage in Idaho of $48,213 and greater than then the wage for jobs in this industry in the US of $61,535.

Other top-pay jobs in Bannock County, Idaho are present in securities and commodity contracts brokerage ($86,404), computer systems design and related services ($71,832), software publishers ($63,546) and chemical merchant wholesalers ($60,900) industries. Note: Click the above Graphic for Detail Comparison

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

Bannock County Wages have increased by 12.4% Since 2001

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Industry wages, from 2001 to 2006, have increased in Bannock County, Idaho by a total of 12.4%. This is less than the growth in wages for the State of Idaho and less than the growth in industry wages for the nation as a whole.

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

Bannock County Industry Wages Lag Behind Idaho, and Wages Lag Behind the United States

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Wages in all industries in Bannock County, Idaho can be described as medium-high when analyzed with other Counties in the state. The overall wages are 19.4 percent lower than the reported averages in the state of $31,468. The industry pay was less than the industry average in the US of $40,259.

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

Bannock County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

In Bannock County, Idaho, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 2,812 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.

Given the 88 4-digit NAICS industries, 38 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 47 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Bannock County

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Building foundation and exterior contractors industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 194 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Building foundation and exterior contractors industry make up 15.8 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Bannock County, Idaho.

Top 5 Industries
1. Building foundation and exterior contractors (194 jobs lost)
2. Residential mental health facilities (127 jobs lost)
3. Building equipment contractors (125 jobs lost)
4. Grocery stores (106 jobs lost)
5. Department stores (104 jobs lost)

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Bannock County

Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Employment services industry has grown the most with 541 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Employment services industry makes up 17.0 percent of the growth in Bannock County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Employment services (541 new jobs)
2. Services to buildings and dwellings (477 new jobs)
3. Individual and family services (185 new jobs)
4. Building material and supplies dealers (161 new jobs)
5. Residential building construction (155 new jobs)

The total number of jobs has increased by 12 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are less than percent in Idaho, which went through a gain of 13.5 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.

Bannock County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Private households industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 56.5 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Idaho, where the industry sector experienced a gain of 7.5 percent. The losses in the Private households industry in Bannock County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation gained 19.8 in percent of jobs in the Private households industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Private households (56.5 percent decline)
2. Consumer goods rental (40.9 percent decline)
3. Building foundation and exterior contractors (33.8 percent decline)
4. Residential mental health facilities (32.1 percent decline)
5. Bakeries and tortilla manufacturing (29.7 percent decline)

Bannock County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Office administrative services industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 361.5 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Bannock County has increased employment faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of Idaho, where this industry saw a gain of 87.6 percent. The Office administrative services industry in Bannock County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 37.6 percent of the employment in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Office administrative services (361.5 percent gain)
2. Investigation and security services (225.6 percent gain)
3. Management and technical consulting services (202.0 percent gain)
4. Services to buildings and dwellings (199.7 percent gain)
5. Employment services (192.9 percent gain)





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

Bannock County One-Year Industry Employment Change

Bannock County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Private households industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 63 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Idaho, where the industry felt a gain of 23.9 percent. The losses in the Private households industry in Bannock County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US gained 1.9 percent in terms of employment in the Private households industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Private households (63 percent decline)
2. Unclassified (38.5 percent decline)
3. Other schools and instruction (34.4 percent decline)
4. Building equipment contractors (29.7 percent decline)
5. Activities related to real estate (27.7 percent decline)

Bannock County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Investigation and security services industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 118.9 percent from 2005 to 2006. This industry in Bannock County has expanded faster than the industry has grown in the State of Idaho, where this industry saw a loss of 5.6 percent. The Investigation and security services industry in Bannock County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 2.1 percent in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Investigation and security services (118.9 percent gain)
2. Household and institutional furniture mfg. (72.9 percent gain)
3. Building material and supplies dealers (48.4 percent gain)
4. Activities related to credit intermediation (39.1 percent gain)
5. Other professional and technical services (39.1 percent gain)

Total employment has increased by 2.4 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2005. This is less than percent in Idaho, which saw a gain of 5.9 percent since 2005 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains felt were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.0 percent.

In Bannock County, Idaho, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 621 jobs from mid-2005 to mid-2006.

Of the 96 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 40 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 56 industries reported employment loss in the period.

Total One-Year Employment Decline in Bannock County

Given the industries in the area, the Building equipment contractors industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 136 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Building equipment contractors industry make up 22.6 percent of the employment lost during the period in Bannock County, Idaho.

Top 5 Industries
1. Building equipment contractors (136 jobs lost)
2. Residential mental health facilities (54 jobs lost)
3. Other general merchandise stores (43 jobs lost)
4. Full-service restaurants (34 jobs lost)
5. Health and personal care stores (34 jobs lost)

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Bannock County

Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Other professional and technical services industry has grown the most with 168 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Other professional and technical services industry makes up 14.9 percent of the growth in Bannock County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Other professional and technical services (168 new jobs)
2. Building material and supplies dealers (117 new jobs)
3. Limited-service eating places (86 new jobs)
4. Clothing stores (56 new jobs)
5. Investigation and security services (48 new jobs)





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

Income and Poverty in Bannock County, Idaho

The rate of poverty in Bannock County, Idaho has increased by 2.6 percent from the rates reported in the Decennial Census, moving from 13.9 percent to 16.5 percent.

The Asian headed households reported median household incomes of $37,095. This median income level is 13.6 percent less than the reported median for all households in the area. In Bannock County, Idaho White headed households reported a median household income (2005 Dollars) of $43,808 according to the Decennial Census of 2000, which was 2.1 percent greater than the median income in 2000. Hispanic households in Bannock County, Idaho , as reported in 2000, had a median household income of $32,788, this median household income is 23.6 percent less than the areas median income level for all households. The American Indian and Alaska Native households in Bannock County reported a median household income of $31,185, this level was 27.3 percent less than the median level for total households in the area. Black or African American householders reported household income levels that were 52.9 percent less than the total 2000 reported median, with a their median reported to be $20,221.

While household income level experienced a decline from 2000 to 2005 in Bannock County, Idaho, the Race/Ethnicity category that felt the biggest decline in median household income was the American Indian and Alaska Native Race/Ethnicity category. This category went through a decline of 29.6 percent in the last five years. The Asian Race/Ethnicity category has been least effected by the income level decline in Bannock County, undergoing a 41.5 percent increase in median household income from 2000 to 2005.

Compared to other counties (and parishes) throughout the nation, Bannock County reported a medium-high median income for all households of $42,919 (2005 Dollars). This median is 2.4 percent lower than the median in Idaho of $43,959 and the income level is 14.5 percent lower than the median household income level in the US of $49,133.

The median household income in the area has declined from the values (adjusted for inflation) in 2000. The median has decreased to $36,357, which amounts to a 15.3 percent decline. Bannock County, Idaho, when comparing total percent of decline, ranks 2 of 6 counties in percent of decline for income levels in the State of Idaho. Bannock County ranks 48 of 668 counties (or parishes) when analyzing the decline in household income across the nation.

Evaluated with other counties (or parishes) across the nation, Bannock County, Idaho can be understood to have a medium-high rate of poverty among the people, accounting a rate of 13.9 percent of people living in a family with an income below the poverty level in 1999. The American Indian and Alaska Native race/ethnicity population cohort, has the uppermost poverty rate with 29.9 percent of the people in 2000 living in poverty. The population that is aged Under 5 years have the most percent of people living in poverty in Bannock County, accounting 21.1 percent of this age group in the area living in poverty.

Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.

Higher Education in Bannock County, Idaho

Since the year 2000, Bannock has increased in the percent of the population that is over the age of 25 with a BA or Higher. This population cohort has grown by 3.4 percent to a total of 28.4 in 2005, according to the American Community Survey. The 2005 proportion of highly educated population is greater than the State of Idaho percent of 23.4 and greater than the United States percent of 27.2.

According to the 2000 Decennial Census in Bannock County, Idaho, the largest educational attainment category for men is the Some College or Associates Degree category, with 35.6 percent reaching this education level. The female population in Bannock have achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 26.8 percent (Men) versus 23.2 percent (Women). A high proportion of the female population in the area has reached the Some College or Associates Degree, with 37.6 percent of women in the area reaching this education level.

In Bannock County, Idaho according to the Decennial Census of 2000, 25.4 percent of the White Alone, 23.2 percent of Black or African American, 43.2 percent of the Asian alone and 14.4 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.

From the years 2000 to 2005, the proportion of the male population that could be considered highly educated has increased by 3.2 percent. By 2005, 30.2 percent of area's male population, over the age 25, achieved a Bachelors Degree or Higher. At the same time, the percent of women, over the age 25, holding at least a Bachelors Degree has increased by a total of 3.6 percent. By the year 2005, a total of 26.8 percent of the female population had achieved this level of education.

Bannock County, Idaho may to understood as having a highly-educated population of the working age, with 25 percent of the population (+25) having received a BA or higher, as reported the 2000 Decennial Census. Bannock counted a higher percent of individuals with higher educations than the State of Idaho's proportion of 21.6 percent and a higher percent than United States proportion of 24.4 percent.

Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.

Demographic Profile for Bannock County, Idaho

Since the year 2000, a medium-high amount of people have migrated to Bannock internationally. The international migration into Bannock accounts for 2.7 percent of the total international migration into the State of Idaho. This level of international migration can be considered medium-high when analyzed against immigration per population in 2005.

Bannock County, Idaho had a population that was estimated at 78,155 in 2005. The total population has increased, from the population in the year 2000 of 75,593. This growth shows an increase of 3.4 percent. Bannock ranks 8 of 44 counties in terms of population growth in Idaho and the county ranks 718 of 3,141 counties when analyzing total county population change across the nation.

The population division of the Census Bureau estimates in 2005 a median age in Bannock County, Idaho to be 31.1 years of age. The median in Bannock is less than the median age for the State of Idaho of 34.6. From 2000, the area has seen an increase in the median age, at that time the median was 29.9 years old. With a total of 27.2 percent of the population in the year 2005 being made up of individuals less than 18 years old, Bannock can be understood as being made up of a relatively high proportion of youths. The working age population group (18-64) has a medium-high representation within the population, making up 62.2 percent of the population makes up this age category. The retirement (65 and over) age group comprises 10.5 percent of the total population base. Compared to other counties throughout the nation, this represents a medium-low proportion of the area population base.

By measuring total land area, Bannock spans a total of 1113 square miles. This area has a medium-low population density of 70 persons per square mile, in 2005. Similar counties, in terms of density, in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Jackson, OR (70 per sq. mile ), Marion, IL (70 per sq. mile ), Macon, TN (70 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Waupaca, WI (70 per sq. mile ), Morgan, WV (70 per sq. mile ), Jefferson, PA (70 per sq. mile ).

Bannock County, Idaho has a population that is comprised of 88.9 percent White, 0.6 percent African American, 1 percent Asian, and 5.3 percent Hispanic. The population mix can be considered to have a modest amount of racial and ethnic diversity, with 6.9 percent of the population made up of minorities. This is less than the State of Idaho percent of 10.5. Since 2000, Bannock has increased the percent of minority makeup when 6.3 percent of the people were minorities.

Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.

Housing Report for Bannock County, Idaho

Bannock County recorded a median home value in 2005 of $99,900, reported by the American Community Survey. This median is less than the overall State of Idaho 2005 median owner-occupied dwelling value of $134,900 and less than median home value of $167,500 across the nation during that year.

The residential real estate values in Bannock County, Idaho have moderate increases since their reported values in 2000. The values have increased by $9,900, or 11 percent, from their 2000 value of $90,000.

When compared to other counties in Idaho, Bannock County stands 21 of 44 by percent in growth of new residential structures. The county places 981 of 3,141, when comparing thee change in housing structures in counties throughout the nation.

Bannock County can be understood as having a small, but present percentage of high-priced residential real estate. In 2005, the American Community Survey accounted that 0.5 percent owner-occupied dwelling are valued over a half a million dollars.

There is a large amount of affordable housing in Bannock County, Idaho. In 2005, 67.4 percent of residential real estate was valued under $125,000.

In Bannock County, the U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division accounted for a total of 30,635 homes in the year 2005. This county has gone through a growth in housing units, adding a sum of 1,270 homes since 2001, or 4.3 percent.

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Employment Report for Bannock County, Idaho -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary

Educational services has grown in employment, since the year 2001, more than any other industry in Bannock County, with a job growth of 140.4 percent. This is greater than the industry job change at the national level of 13.8 percent. The State of Idaho faced a industry job change of 35.4 percent, during the period of 2001 to 2005.

In Bannock County, Retail Trade, Administrative and waste services, and the Health care and social assistance industries are the largest employment industries. The Retail Trade provides the most jobs and contributes 16.8 percent of all the jobs in the county. This makes up 4,321 people employed. The Administrative and waste services and Health care and social assistance sectors provide 12.8 and 12.2 percent of all employment.

Retail Trade between the years 2001 and 2005, saw the greatest loss in employment in Bannock County. The sector dealt with a loss of 102 jobs, or 2.3 percent of the employment in the industry. This made up a total of 36.7 percent of the total jobs loss in the County.

Manufacturing is the industry with the largest establishments in Bannock County. In the County, the industry averages 34 jobs per establishment, which is less than the US industry average of 39 and greater than the State of Idaho typical size of 29 for the Manufacturing industry.

In Bannock County, Administrative and waste services, Construction and Accommodation and food services have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Administrative and waste services sector has a United State LQ of 1.75. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Administrative and waste services sector is 1.75 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Bannock County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Administrative and waste services.







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