|
|
| MOFFAT COUNTY LABOR |
| Total Labor Force |
6,089
|
|
| Employed |
5,776
|
|
| Unemployed |
313
|
|
| Unemployment Rate |
5.1%
|
|
Source: Colorado Department of Labor, Dec 2002
| EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY IN MOFFAT COUNTY |
| NAICS |
Industry Sector |
# Employees
|
% of Total
|
Average Annual Wage
|
|
11
|
Agriculture, Forestry,Fishing and Hunting |
38
|
0.80%
|
$25,548
|
|
21
|
Mining |
522
|
11.00%
|
$54,964
|
|
23
|
Construction |
170
|
3.60%
|
$28,548
|
|
31
|
Manufacturing |
51
|
1.10%
|
$29,952
|
|
42
|
Wholesale Trade |
193
|
4.10%
|
$29,588
|
|
44
|
Retail Trade |
707
|
14.80%
|
$27,404
|
|
48
|
Transportation & Warehousing |
40
|
0.80%
|
$34,528
|
|
51
|
Information |
54
|
1.10%
|
$27,612
|
|
52
|
Finance & Insurance |
72
|
1.50%
|
$27,872
|
|
53
|
Real Estate; Rental & Leasing |
54
|
1.10%
|
$36,400
|
|
54
|
Professional &Technical Services |
62
|
1.30%
|
$17,524
|
|
56
|
Administrative & Waste Services |
91
|
1.90%
|
$15,548
|
|
62
|
Healthcare & SocialAssistance |
498
|
10.50%
|
$20,540
|
|
71
|
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation |
28
|
0.60%
|
$13,156
|
|
72
|
Accommodation & Food Services |
541
|
11.40%
|
$9,308
|
|
81
|
Other Services - Except Public Administration |
125
|
2.60%
|
$19,448
|
|
TG
|
Government
|
1155
|
24.20%
|
$32,344
|
|
xx
|
Other - Not Reported |
364
|
7.60%
|
N/A
|
|
|
Total |
4765
|
|
|
Source: Colorado Department of Labor
| LARGEST EMPLOYERS IN MOFFAT COUNTY |
| Employer |
Industry
|
Employees
|
|
| Moffat County School District |
Education
|
|
|
| Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc. |
Utility
|
|
|
| Colowyo Coal Company L.P. (Kennecott Energy) |
Mining
|
|
|
| Moffat County Government |
Government
|
|
|
| Trapper Mining, Inc. |
Mining
|
|
|
| Memorial Hospital |
Healthcare
|
|
|
| K-Mart |
Retail
|
|
|
| City Market Grocery |
Retail
|
|
|
| City of Craig Government |
Government
|
|
|
| Colorado Department of Transportation |
Government
|
|
|
Source: City of Craig
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT LEVELS OF WORKFORCE |
| |
1990
|
2000
|
|
| Less than 12 years |
|
20.38%
|
|
| 12 to 15 years |
|
67.15%
|
|
| 16 or more years |
|
12.45%
|
|
Source: U.S. Census
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