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Labor Force Characteristics

 

 

Civilian Labor Force 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Unemployment Rate (for month & year use most recent information available and seasonally adjusted annual average- June 3.3 4.2 7.1 8.6  7.8
Non-Agricultural Employment Reported by Place of Work Total Number Employed      
  2011 2010      
Mining 2,601 1,949      
Construction 2,055 1,550      
Manufacturing 253 32      
Transportation & Public Utilities 895 548      
Wholesale Trade 831 782      
Retail Trade 2,593 1,478      
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 1,156 450      
Health Care and Socail Assistance 1,607        
Government 3,781 2,361      
Total 15,771 9,150      
Resident Employment Reported by Group Occupation Latest Available Year 1990      
Executive          
Professional          
Technician          
Sales          
Administrative/Clerical          
Service          
Farming & Forestry          
Precision Production          
Machine Operators          
Transportation & Public Utilities 272        
Laborers/Handlers          
Private Household          
Protected Service          
Employed Residents Working in 1990 Number (#) Percent (%)      
Outside the County of Residence          
Commute Times Number (#) Percent (%)      
Less than 15 Minutes          
15 - 29 Minutes          
Over 30 Minutes          
Median          
Labor Participation Rate Percentage (%)      
Male 57.1      
Female 42.9      
         
Education & Labor Force Enrollment Graduates      
High School (Public/Private) 2900 83%      
High School Students Enrolling in College N/A        
Community College 3,835        
4 Year University (Full-Time)