In Bonneville County, jobs in the securities and commodity contracts brokerage pay the highest wages

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Employment in the securities and commodity contracts brokerage industry paid the average highest wages in Bonneville County for the 2nd quarter of 2006. The average worker in the industry in Bonneville County was paid an annual wage of $92,776 in 2006. The annual wage is less than the industry wage in Idaho of $96,261 and less than then the pay for jobs in this industry in the United States of $138,150.

Other top-pay jobs in Bonneville County, Idaho can be found in scientific research and development services ($69,277), offices of physicians ($63,224), software publishers ($58,297) and management of companies and enterprises ($55,773) industries. Note: Clicking the Above Graphic Displays the Detailed 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.

Bonneville County Wages have increased by 4.2% Since 2001

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Industry wages, from 2001 to 2006, have increased in Bonneville County, Idaho by a total of 4.2%. This is less than the growth in average industry wages for 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.

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

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Total wages in all industries in Bonneville County, Idaho when analyzed can be described as medium-high when analyzed with other Counties in the state. The overall wages are 13.1 percent lower than the state, which accounted an average of $31,468. The overall industry wage 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.

Bonneville County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Bonneville County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Employment services industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 447.2 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Bonneville County has increased employment faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of Idaho, where the industry took a gain of 33.1 percent. The Employment services industry in Bonneville County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 4.1 percent in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Employment services (447.2 percent gain)
2. Outpatient care centers (427.6 percent gain)
3. Plastics product manufacturing (411.4 percent gain)
4. Activities related to credit intermediation (237.6 percent gain)
5. Business support services (169.0 percent gain)

Bonneville County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Petroleum merchant wholesalers industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 67.2 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Idaho, where the industry sector experienced a loss of 23.9 percent. The losses in the Petroleum merchant wholesalers industry in Bonneville County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US lost 9.9 percent in terms of employees in the Petroleum merchant wholesalers industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Petroleum merchant wholesalers (67.2 percent decline)
2. Drycleaning and laundry services (59.4 percent decline)
3. Travel arrangement and reservation services (48 percent decline)
4. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (36.8 percent decline)
5. Emergency and other relief services (34.4 percent decline)

Employment for all industries has increased by 11.7 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are less than percent in Idaho, which went through a gain of 13.5 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The gains were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.6 percent.

In Bonneville County, Idaho, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 4,161 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2001 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Bonneville County

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Employment services industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 991 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Employment services industry makes up 13.1 percent of the growth in Bonneville County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Employment services (991 new jobs)
2. Other general merchandise stores (546 new jobs)
3. Business support services (511 new jobs)
4. Outpatient care centers (486 new jobs)
5. Residential building construction (361 new jobs)

Given the 108 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 32 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 76 industries reported employment loss in the period.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Bonneville County

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Grocery stores industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 158 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Grocery stores industry make up 16.8 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Bonneville County, Idaho.

Top 5 Industries
1. Grocery stores (158 jobs lost)
2. Nursing care facilities (88 jobs lost)
3. Computer systems design and related services (68 jobs lost)
4. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (51 jobs lost)
5. Drycleaning and laundry services (43 jobs lost)





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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.

Bonneville County One-Year Industry Employment Change

In Bonneville County, Idaho, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 1,672 jobs between mid-2005 and mid-2006.

Of the 122 4-digit NAICS industries, 44 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 77 industries reported employment loss in the period.

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Bonneville County

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Building foundation and exterior contractors industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 217 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Building foundation and exterior contractors industry makes up 9.8 percent of the growth in Bonneville County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Building foundation and exterior contractors (217 new jobs)
2. Residential building construction (168 new jobs)
3. Full-service restaurants (141 new jobs)
4. Other specialty trade contractors (125 new jobs)
5. Other amusement and recreation industries (90 new jobs)

Total One-Year Employment Decline in Bonneville County

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Architectural and engineering services industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 340 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Architectural and engineering services industry make up 31.5 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Bonneville County, Idaho.

Top 5 Industries
1. Architectural and engineering services (340 jobs lost)
2. Business support services (157 jobs lost)
3. Support activities for crop production (67 jobs lost)
4. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (67 jobs lost)
5. Employment services (65 jobs lost)

Bonneville County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 43 percent from 2005 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Idaho, where the industry sector experienced a loss of 3.5 percent. The losses in the Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers industry in Bonneville County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 0.2 percent in terms of employment in the Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (43 percent decline)
2. Support activities for crop production (36.5 percent decline)
3. Unclassified (36.4 percent decline)
4. Architectural and engineering services (33 percent decline)
5. Chemical merchant wholesalers (27.7 percent decline)

Bonneville County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Land subdivision industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 163.1 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2005 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Bonneville County has added employment faster than the growth seen in the industry for Idaho, where it saw a gain of 23.1 percent. The Land subdivision industry in Bonneville County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 7.6 percent of the employment in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Land subdivision (163.1 percent gain)
2. Other fabricated metal product manufacturing (90.9 percent gain)
3. Spectator sports (88.3 percent gain)
4. Activities related to credit intermediation (64.5 percent gain)
5. Building foundation and exterior contractors (62.8 percent gain)

Total industry employment has decreased by 4 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2005. This change is greater than growth in the State of Idaho, which experienced a gain of 5.9 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2005. The losses felt were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.0 percent.





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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 Bonneville County, Idaho

Black or African American headed households had a median household income that was 14.3 percent greater than the all population median published in the 2000 Census, with a median of $55,900. The Asian householders in the area have reported their median household incomes at $60,206. This median is 23.1 percent greater than the all households reported median in the area. Hispanic in Bonneville County, Idaho , as reported in 2000, had a median household income of $35,733, which is 26.9 percent less than the reported median household income for all households in the area. The households that were headed by an American Indian and Alaska Native individual in Bonneville County had a median household income level of $46,557, this was 4.8 percent less than the median for all households. In Bonneville County, Idaho White headed households reported a median household income (2005 Dollars) of $49,253 as reported by the Decennial Census of 2000, which was 0.7 percent greater than the median in 2000.

The median household income in the area has declined from the 2000 values (inflation adjusted). The median income has decreased to $44,290, which represents a 9.4 percent decline. Bonneville County, Idaho, in terms of percent of decline, ranks 3 of 6 counties in percent of decline for household income in Idaho. Bonneville County ranks 253 of 668 counties (or parishes) when comparing the decline in median income level for the United States.

The poverty rate in Bonneville County, Idaho has increased by 1.1 percent from the rates reported in the Decennial Census, moving from 10.1 percent to 11.2 percent.

When analyzed against other counties (and parishes) in the US, Bonneville County had a relatively high median household income of $48,912 (2005 Dollars). The income level is 10.1 percent higher than the median in State of Idaho of $43,959 and the income level is 0.5 percent lower than the median for the rest of the nation, which is a reported $49,133.

As the median household income witnessed a decline during the period of 2000 to 2005 in Bonneville County, Idaho, the Race/Ethnicity category that saw the sharpest decline in median income was the Black or African American category. This group felt a decline of 1192700.3 percent since 2000. The Hispanic population group was least impacted by the household income decline in Bonneville County, seeing a 12 percent increase in household income, since the reported levels in 2000.

Evaluated with other counties (or parishes) across the nation, Bonneville County, Idaho can be understood to have a medium-low poverty rate amid the residents with a poverty rate of 10.1 percent with a family income under the 1999 poverty level. The American Indian and Alaska Native race/ethnicity population cohort, has the uppermost poverty rate with 20.2 percent of the 2000 population living in poverty. People that are of the age Under 5 years have the largest percent of population in poverty in Bonneville County, with 18.1 percent of this demographic group living with incomes under poverty.

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

Higher Education in Bonneville County, Idaho

Bonneville County, Idaho is made up of a highly-educated 2000 population, with 26.2 percent of the population (+25) having received a BA or higher, as reported the 2000 Decennial Census. Bonneville has a higher percent of the population with at least a Bachelors than the State of Idaho's proportion of 21.6 percent and a higher percent than United States proportion of 24.4 percent.

In Bonneville County, Idaho according the 2000 Decennial Census, 26.8 percent of the White Alone, 40.6 percent of Black or African American, 38.4 percent of the Asian alone and 10.4 percent of the Hispanic or Latino (+25) has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.

Since the year 2000, Bonneville has decreased in the population percent with a Bachelors of Higher. This population percent has declined by 0.8 percent to a total of 25.4 in 2005, according to the American Community Survey. The 2005 proportion of highly educated population is greater than the 2005 State of Idaho percent of 23.4 and less than the United States percent of 27.2.

The 2000 Decennial Census reported that in Bonneville County, Idaho, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the Some College or Associates Degree category, with 32.2 percent reaching this education level. The female population in Bonneville have achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 31 percent (Men) versus 21.6 percent (Women). Many of the women in the area achieving a Some College or Associates Degree, with 38 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.

Between 2000 and 2005, the percent of the male population that can be understood as highly educated has decreased by 2.8 percent. By the year 2005, 28.2 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 1.0 percent. By 2005, a total of 22.6 percent of the women in the population had received a Bachelors Degree or Higher.

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

Demographic Profile for Bonneville County, Idaho

Since 2000, a medium-high amount of people migrated to Bonneville from outside the country. The immigration into Bonneville makes up 3.9 percent of immigration into the State of Idaho. This percent of immigration can be considered medium-high when analyzed against immigration per population in 2005.

In 2005, the Census Bureau estimated the median age in Bonneville County, Idaho to be 32.3 years old. The median in Bonneville is less than the median age for the State of Idaho of 34.6. Since the year 2000, the area has witnessed an increase in this median, when at that time it was 31.8 years old. With 29.1 percent of the 2005 population being comprised of individuals under the age of 18, Bonneville can be described as having a relatively high percent of individuals under 18. The working age population group (18-64) has a medium-low presence of the population, with 60.6 percent of the population makes up this age category. The retirement (65 and over) age group comprises 10.3 percent of the total population in the area. Compared to other counties in the US, this represents a medium-low percent of the population.

Bonneville County, Idaho had a population of 91,856 in 2005. The estimated population has increased sharply, from the population in the year 2000 of 82,897. This growth signifies an increase of 10.8 percent. Bonneville ranks 4 of 44 counties when calculating total change in population for Idaho and the county ranks 348 of 3,141 counties by growth in county population in the United States.

In terms of total land area, Bonneville extends a total area of 1868 square miles. The land areas has a low population density of 49 persons per square mile. Other counties with similar densities in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Pontotoc, OK (49 per sq. mile ), Allegany, NY (49 per sq. mile ), Buchanan, VA (49 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Covington, MS (49 per sq. mile ), Washington, UT (49 per sq. mile ), Dickenson, VA (49 per sq. mile ).

Bonneville County, Idaho has a population that is comprised of 88.9 percent White, 0.6 percent African American, 0.8 percent Asian, and 8.2 percent Hispanic. The area can be described as having a modest level of diversity, with 9.6 percent of the population made up of minorities. This is less than the State of Idaho percent of 10.5. Since 2000, Bonneville has increased the percent of minority makeup when 8.2 percent of the people were minorities.

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

Housing Report for Bonneville County, Idaho

Throughout the State of Idaho, Bonneville County stands 9 of 44 in terms of percentage growth in new housing structures. The county ranks 234 of 3,141, when comparing thee change in housing structures in counties throughout the nation.

Bonneville County had a median home value in the year 2005 of $118,100, according to the American Community Survey. This home value is less than the State of Idaho 2005 home value of $134,900 and less than median home value of $167,500 for the rest of the nation in that year.

In Bonneville County, the real estate market was made up of 34,663 homes in 2005. The county has experienced a growth in housing units, adding a total of 3,512 homes since 2001, or 11.3 percent.

The owner-occupied dwellings in Bonneville County, Idaho have seen large increases from the real estate values reported in 2000. The valuations have increased by $24,600, or 26.3 percent, since their values in that year of $93,500.

There seems to be a large amount affordable residential real estate in Bonneville County, Idaho. In 2005, 54.6 percent of housing was valued under $125k.

Bonneville County can be understood as having a medium percentage of homes that are high in price. In 2005, the American Community Survey reported that 2.4 percent owner-occupied dwelling are valued over a half a million dollars.

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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

In Bonneville County, Retail Trade, Health care and social assistance, and the Professional and technical services industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Retail Trade is the major employer in the county making up 16.3 percent of the total county employment. This totals 6,793 people employed. The Health care and social assistance and Professional and technical services industries total 15.1 and 14.6 percent of total employment, respectively.

Information has the largest businesses in Bonneville County. The industry averages 22 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the industry's average in the United States of 22 and greater than the State of Idaho average of 14 for the Information industry.

Bonneville County is ranked number 4 of 45 total Counties throughout Idaho by total number of jobs in 2005. This position has moved up from the year 2001, at which time the County was ranked 3 of 45 Counties.

In Bonneville County, Professional and technical services, Wholesale trade and Retail Trade industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Professional and technical services industry has an LQ of 2.29. This means the percent of total employment in the Professional and technical services sector is 2.29 times the percent of the national average, This signifies that Bonneville specializes in Professional and technical services.

Arts, entertainment, and recreation from 2001-2005 had the highest increase in employment in Bonneville County, rising by 42.8 percent. This is greater than the change in industry employment in the United States of 4.7 percent. The State of Idaho had an industry job change of 12.1 percent, from 2001 to 2005.







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