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Workforce

Our Work Force
The Susquehanna Valley has a population of 524,000, with more than 345,000 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

May 2008
 Rate %

Centre

75.5

72.4

3.1

4.1

Clinton

20.1

18.9

1.2

6.1

Columbia

35.7

33.7

2.0

5.7

Juniata

12.6

12.0

.6

5.0

Lycoming

60.0

56.5

3.5

5.9

Mifflin

23.0

21.6

1.4

6.0

Montour

9.5

9.0

.5

4.9

Northumberland

48.2

45.2

3.0

6.3

Perry

25.1

23.8

1.3

5.2

Snyder

20.4

19.2

1.2

5.9

Union

18.1

17.0

1.1

6.2
       

 


Source: Center for Workforce Information and Analysis & U.S. Census Bureau

 

 
 
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