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DATA CENTER - Labor Force
| Carroll County | 2000 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Force | 80,347 | 82,806 | 84,878 | 85,906 | 90,139 | 93,445 |
Source: Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
| Type of Work | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Jobs (1,000) | 52.5 | 57.4 | 68.3 | 73.5 | 76.8 | 80.6 |
| Farm | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| Ag, Serv., Forest, Fish, Other | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.0 |
| Mining | (L) | (L) | (L) | (L) | (L) | (L) |
| Construction | 7.2 | 7.2 | 8.7 | 9.3 | 9.6 | 9.9 |
| Manufacturing | 6.6 | 6 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.0 |
| Transportation & Public Utilities | 1.6 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| Wholesale Trade | 3 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
| Retail Trade | 9 | 10.9 | 12.7 | 13.4 | 13.8 | 14.6 |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 3.2 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 6.1 |
| Services | 13.2 | 15.5 | 19.7 | 22.5 | 24.7 | 26.4 |
| Government | 6.2 | 6.8 | 7.5 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 8.1 |
(L) = Less than 50 jobs
Source: Maryland Office of Planning, Planning Data Services
| Carroll County Civilian Labor Force (2006 annual averages)* | |
|---|---|
| Total Civilian Labor Force | 93,445 |
| Employment | 90,636 |
| Unemployment | 2,810 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.0% |
| Residents commuting outside the County to work (2005) | 55% |
* By place of residence.
Sources: Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Office of Labor Market Analysis and Information: Maryland Department of Planning in conjunction with U.S. Bureau of the Census
| Employment in selected occupations (2005) | # Employed | % of workforce |
|---|---|---|
| Management, professional and related |
33,819 | 38% |
| Service | 12,837 | 14.4% |
| Sales and office | 24,851 | 27.9% |
| Production, transportation and material moving |
6,541 | 7.4% |
Sources: Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Office of Workforce Information and Performance: U.S. Bureau of the Census
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