Carbon County

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Carbon County

• Demographic and Economic Profile

Prepared by Michael Hanni DWS Labor/Regional
Economist mhanni_at_utah.gov
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Population/Demographics
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Carbon County Population
Source Utah Population Estimates Committee Utah
Governors Office of Planning and Budget.
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Population Growth
Percent Change
Utah
U.S.
Carbon County
Source U.S. Census Bureau.
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Carbon County Net Migration
Source Utah Population Estimates Committee.
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Carbon County Population by City
Source U.S. Census Bureau.
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1990 to 2000 Population Growth by County
Source U.S. Census Bureau.
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2000 Population Age Distribution
Source U.S. Census Bureau.
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Carbon County Race/Ethnic Distribution
Source U.S. Census Bureau.
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Adults With at Least a High School Diploma
Population 25 years and older. Source U.S.
Census Bureau.
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Adults With at Least a Bachelors Degree
Population 25 years and older. Source U.S.
Census Bureau.
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Employment
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Carbon County Nonfarm Jobs
Source Utah Department of Workforce Services.
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Carbon County Nonfarm Jobs
Percent Change
Utah
U.S.
Carbon County
Source Utah Department of Workforce Services.
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Annual 2007 Change in Nonfarm Jobs
Source Utah Department of Workforce Services
U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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2007 Carbon County Jobs Distribution by Industry
Source Utah Department of Workforce Services.
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2007 Percent Change in Nonfarm Jobs by Industry
Source Utah Department of Workforce Services.
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2006-2007 Carbon CountyNumeric Change in Jobs by
Industry
Source Utah Department of Workforce Services.
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2007 Nonfarm Job Distribution by Industry
Source Utah Department of Workforce Services.
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2007 Carbon County Retail Trade Employment
Source Utah Department of Workforce Services.
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2007 Carbon County Mining Employment
Source Utah Department of Workforce Services.
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Carbon County Industrial Job Distribution
Source Utah Department of Workforce Services.
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1st Qtr 2007 Carbon County Firms by Size
Source Utah Department of Workforce Services.
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1st Qtr 2007 Carbon County Employment by Firm Size
Source Utah Department of Workforce Services.
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Annual Unemployment Rates
Carbon County
U.S.
Utah
Source Utah Department of Workforce Services.
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Annual 2007 Unemployment Rates
Source Utah Department of Workforce Services.
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Largest Carbon County Employers2007 Annual
Average
Company Industry Employment Carbon County
School District Public Education 500-999 Canyon
Fuels Company Coal Mining 250-499 Castleview
Hospital Health Care 250-499 College of
Eastern Utah Higher Education 250-499 Wal-Mart
Discount Department Store 250-499 Andalex
Resources Coal Mining 100-249 Joy
Technologies Wholesale Construction
Equip. 100-249 Pacificorp Electric
Utility 100-249 Price City Local
Government 100-249 Savage Industries Trucking
100-249 SOS Temporary Services Employment
Services 100-249 State of Utah State
Government 100-249 West Ridge Resources Coal
Mining 100-249
Source Utah Department of Workforce Services.
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Income and Wages
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Carbon County Average Monthly Wage
Nominal
Inflation Adjusted
Note Inflation adjusted wages reflect the rate
of inflation as measured by the Consumer Price
Index, 1982-84100 Source Utah Department of
Workforce Services.
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Carbon County Average Monthly Wage as a Percent
of State
Source Utah Department of Workforce Services.
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Carbon County 2007 Average Monthly Wage by
Industry
Source Utah Department of Workforce Services.
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Carbon County 2007 Average Monthly Wage by
Industry as a Percent of State
Source Utah Department of Workforce Services.
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Carbon County 2007 Total Wages by Industry
In millions of
Source Utah Department of Workforce Services.
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2007 Average Monthly Wage by County
Source Utah Department of Workforce Services.
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1999 Median Family Income
Source U.S. Census Bureau.
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Carbon County 1999 Family Income
Source U.S. Census Bureau.
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2006 Personal Income by Source
Millions of Dollars
Source U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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2006 Per Capita Personal Income by County
Source U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Other Indicators
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Carbon County New Residential Building Permit
Valuation
Thousands of
Source Utah Bureau of Business and Economic
Research.
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Carbon County-Permitted New Dwelling Units
Source Utah Bureau of Business and Economic
Research.
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Carbon County New Nonresidential Building Permit
Valuation
Thousands of
Source Utah Bureau of Business and Economic
Research.
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2007 Carbon County-Permitted New Dwelling Units
by Community
Source Utah Bureau of Business and Economic
Research.
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Percent Change in Carbon County Gross Taxable
Sales
Source Utah State Tax Commission.
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Carbon County 2007Gross Taxable Sales by Industry
Source Utah State Tax Commission.
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Carbon County 2007Gross Taxable Sales in Retail
Trade Industry
Source Utah State Tax Commission.