Logan County Has Dropped in Residential Property Ownership by 2.1%, Since Reported Values in 2000

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Parent Category: North Dakota

Category: Logan County, ND

The recent 2010 Census Bureau reports Logan County, North Dakota increased in number of total housing units by 49, or 4%, since the 2000 Census-- the State of North Dakota increased in housing units by 27,821, or 9%.

Compared against the United States, Logan County has a very low amount of vacant housing units. 301, or 26.3%, are currently vacant in Logan County, North Dakota. Within the 301 unoccupied units, 4.3% are the market to be sold, while 6.3% are trying to be rented.

From 2000 to 2010, housing units occupied by owners in Logan County have decreased by 2.1%. In 2010, there were 705 (83.6%) residential properties occupied by owner, while 138 (16.4%) housing units were leased. Logan County has a smaller amount of rentals than the State of North Dakota, which the Census reported had 34.6% of the housing units rented.

When compared to all counties across the US, Logan County has a very low level of residential properties that are minority-owned. 0.6% of properties are owned by minorities in Logan County; at the same time the US as a whole had 21.7% and in the State of North Dakota 4.5% of residential real estate is minority-owned.

Black is the group with the highest percent of rental in Logan County. 100.0% the Black Census group reportedly occupied a rental.

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 Logan County, North Dakota, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 81 jobs between 2005 and 2010.

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Parent Category: North Dakota

Category: Logan County, ND

In Logan County, North Dakota, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 81 jobs between 2005 and 2010.

Given the 12 4-digit NAICS industries, 8 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 4 industries reported employment loss in the period.

The executive, legislative and general government industry has grown the most with 44 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in executive, legislative and general government makes up 47.8% percent of the growth in Logan County, North Dakota between 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Growing Industries
1. Executive, legislative and general government (+44)
2. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (+15)
3. Fullservice restaurants (+14)
4. Building foundation and exterior contractors (+6)
5. Specialized freight trucking (+6)

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the petroleum merchant wholesalers industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 16 jobs. The declines in petroleum merchant wholesalers make up 69.6% percent of the jobs lost during the period in Logan County, North Dakota for the period between 2005 and 2010.

Top 4 Declining Industries
1. Petroleum merchant wholesalers (-16)
2. Insurance agencies and brokerages (-5)
3. Postal service (-1)
4. Depository credit intermediation (-1)


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