Stutsman County One-Year Industry Employment Change

Employment for all industries has increased by 0.1 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter). These figures are less than growth in the State of North Dakota, which saw a gain of 2.6 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter). The gains felt were less than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.0 percent.

Stutsman County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Private households industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 71.1 percent of the jobs from 2005 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of North Dakota, where the industry sector experienced a loss of 10.4 percent. The losses in the Private households industry in Stutsman County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US gained 1.9 in percent of workers in the Private households industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Private households (71.1 percent decline)
2. Computer systems design and related services (54.9 percent decline)
3. Printing and related support activities (37.9 percent decline)
4. Wired telecommunications carriers (22.7 percent decline)
5. Automobile dealers (20.9 percent decline)

Stutsman County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Services to buildings and dwellings industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 35.3 percent from 2005 to 2006. This industry in Stutsman County has increased employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of North Dakota, where the industry felt a loss of 1.6 percent. The Services to buildings and dwellings industry in Stutsman County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 3.1 percent of the industry employment.

Top 5 Industries
1. Services to buildings and dwellings (35.3 percent gain)
2. Sporting goods and musical instrument stores (31.6 percent gain)
3. Building finishing contractors (28.2 percent gain)
4. Offices of real estate agents and brokers (27.8 percent gain)
5. Specialty food stores (27.1 percent gain)

Of the 62 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 27 reported job growth in the duration of the year and 33 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.

Total One-Year Employment Decline in Stutsman County

From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Automobile dealers industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 35 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Automobile dealers industry make up 22.8 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Stutsman County, North Dakota.

Top 5 Industries
1. Automobile dealers (35 jobs lost)
2. Private households (20 jobs lost)
3. Civic and social organizations (11 jobs lost)
4. Computer systems design and related services (9 jobs lost)
5. Limited-service eating places (9 jobs lost)

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Stutsman County

Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Services to buildings and dwellings industry has added the most employment with 24 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Services to buildings and dwellings industry makes up 15.0 percent of the growth in Stutsman County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Services to buildings and dwellings (24 new jobs)
2. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (14 new jobs)
3. Accounting and bookkeeping services (12 new jobs)
4. Automotive repair and maintenance (11 new jobs)
5. Building finishing contractors (11 new jobs)

In Stutsman County, North Dakota, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 5 total jobs from 2005 to 2006.





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 Stutsman County, North Dakota

When put side-by-side with other counties (or parishes) throughout the United States, Stutsman County, North Dakota can be considered to have a medium-low rate of poverty among the people, accounting a rate of 10.4 percent with a family income under the 1999 poverty level. The American Indian and Alaska Native race/ethnicity demographic group, represents the largest rate of poverty with 33.1 percent of the 2000 population living in poverty. People that are of the age 5 years have the most percent of people living in poverty in Stutsman County, with 23.4 percent of the population in this age category living in poverty.

In Stutsman County, North Dakota White headed households reported household income (in 2005 Dollars) of $39,450 as reported by the Decennial Census of 2000, which was 0.4 percent less than the median in 2000. Hispanic Householders in Stutsman County, North Dakota recorded a median income of $33,150, which is 16.3 percent less than the median reported for all households in the area. It was reported in 2000 that the Asian headed households had median household incomes of $93,678. This household income level is 136.5 percent greater than the reported median household income, in the area, for all households. The American Indian and Alaska Native householders in Stutsman County had a median household income level of $60,511, this was 52.8 percent greater than the median level for total households in the area.

Compared to counties across the United States, Stutsman County was reported to have a medium-high median income for all households of $39,602 (2005 Dollars). The income level is 2.2 percent lower than the median in North Dakota of $40,487 and the median is 24.1 percent lower than the median in the US, which is $49,133.







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