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Workforce

Our Workforce
The Susquehanna Valley has a population of 337,009, with more than 270,000 people of working age living within a 30-mile radius. With a solid tradition in manufacturing and agribusiness, our work force demonstrates a superior work ethic, company loyalty and trainability.

 

Number in Labor Force
+000

Number Employed
+000

Number Unemployed
+000

Nov. 2003
 Rate %

Centre

73.9

71.2

2.7

3.7

Clinton

19.2

18.2

1.0

5.4

Columbia

33.7

31.9

1.8

5.4

Juniata

12.9

12.3

0.6

4.7

Lycoming

60.4

57.2

3.2

5.3

Mifflin

23.1

21.9

1.2

5.3

Montour

8.9

8.5

0.4

4.2

Northumberland

45.9

43.3

2.6

5.7

Perry

24.8

23.8

1.0

3.9

Snyder

20.3

19.3

1.0

4.7

Union

17.5

16.5

1.0

5.5

All Counties

340.6

324.1

16.5

 


Source: Center for Workforce Information and Analysis 2005, Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry

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