Sheridan County One-Year Industry Employment Change

In Sheridan County, North Dakota, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 7 total jobs from 2005 to 2006.

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Sheridan County

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Full-service restaurants industry has grown the most with 2 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Full-service restaurants industry makes up 100.0 percent of the total growth in Sheridan County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Full-service restaurants (2 new jobs)
2. Cement and concrete product manufacturing (102 new jobs)
3. Grocery stores (74 new jobs)
4. Management of companies and enterprises (53 new jobs)
5. Utility system construction (49 new jobs)

Total One-Year Employment Decline in Sheridan County

The Building foundation and exterior contractors industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 4 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Building foundation and exterior contractors industry make up 33.3 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Sheridan County, North Dakota.

Top 2 Industries
1. Building foundation and exterior contractors (4 jobs lost)
2. Gasoline stations (2 jobs lost)

From the 8 4-digit NAICS industries, 5 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 2 industries reported employment loss in the period.

The total number of jobs has increased by 4 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2005. This change is greater than percent in the State of North Dakota, which saw a gain of 2.6 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2005. The gains the area experienced were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.0 percent.

Sheridan County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Building foundation and exterior contractors industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 32.4 percent from 2005 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry has seen in the North Dakota, where the industry reported a gain of 7.3 percent. The losses in the Building foundation and exterior contractors industry in Sheridan County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US gained 5 percent in terms of employees in the Building foundation and exterior contractors industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Building foundation and exterior contractors (32.4 percent decline)
2. Accounting and bookkeeping services (17.1 percent decline)
3. Automotive repair and maintenance (15.8 percent decline)
4. Gasoline stations (13.7 percent decline)
5. Religious organizations (8.7 percent decline)

Sheridan County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Farm product raw material merch. whls. industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 2.9 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2005 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Sheridan County has added employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in North Dakota, where the industry felt a loss of 0.4 percent. The Farm product raw material merch. whls. industry in Sheridan County outpaced the national average, which felt a lost 1.3 percent in this industry.

Top 2 Industries
1. Farm product raw material merch. whls. (2.9 percent gain)
2. Full-service restaurants (2.8 percent gain)





About: This report is part 1 of 6 in the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.

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 Sheridan County, North Dakota

Contrasted against to other counties (or parishes) throughout the US, Sheridan County, North Dakota can be understood to have a relatively high poverty rate amid the residents with a poverty rate of 21.0 percent of people living in a family with an income below the poverty level in 1999. The American Indian and Alaska Native race/ethnicity demographic category, owns the foremost rate of poverty with 100 percent of the 2000 population living in poverty. People that are of the age 5 years have the largest percent of population in poverty in Sheridan County, reporting 33.3 percent of this age group in the area living in poverty.

The American Indian and Alaska Native householders in Sheridan County had a median income of $13,163, this was 54 percent less than the areas median level for all households. In Sheridan County, North Dakota White headed households reported household income (in 2005 Dollars) of $28,899 as reported in 2000 by the census, which was 1 percent greater than the median in the year 2000. Hispanic Householders in Sheridan County, North Dakota , according to the 2000 census, had a median household income of $48,263, this income level is 68.7 percent greater than the reported median household income for all households in the area.

Compared to counties across the United States, Sheridan County accounted a relatively low median income for all households of $28,607 (2005 Dollars). The income level is 41.5 percent lower than the household income median in State of North Dakota of $40,487 and the median household income is 71.8 percent lower than the median for the rest of the nation, which is a reported $49,133.







Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.