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J <br /> r T <br /> Employment Elk River Total Primary jobs <br /> Job growth has accompanied the community's population 11,500 <br /> 10,928 <br /> growth with the number of jobs growing by nearly 30%or 11,000 10,816 <br /> 10,750 <br /> 1,900 jobs in the last 10 years.Manufacturing makes up N 10,414 <br /> 17%of Elk River's employment base with 1,858 jobs.The o 10,500 10,707 <br /> Manufacturing sector also grew by 592 jobs between 2008 0 10,000 9 585 <br /> and 2017.Other industries that have experienced growth �, 9,796 <br /> 9,500 9,208 <br /> since 2008 include Retail Trade(+476 jobs),Construction E <br /> (+395 jobs),and Educational Services(+360 jobs).The z 9,000 Z8,803 <br /> Educational Services and Retail Trade sectors are the 8,500 <br /> City's second largest industry sectors by employment both 8,434 <br /> representing 14%of the employment base and roughly 8,000 <br /> 1,550 employees each. 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 <br /> Year <br /> Source:U.S.Census Bureau;OnTheMap2008-2017 <br /> Elk River job Growth <br /> (2008-2017) <br /> -46 <br /> Health Care and Social Assistance <br /> Educational Services 360 <br /> Administration&Support,WM and ' 18 <br /> Remediation <br /> Management of Companies and 193 <br /> Enterprises <br /> T Retail Trade 476 <br /> Y <br /> N <br /> � Wholesale Trade <br /> 38, <br /> C <br /> 592 <br /> Manufacturing <br /> Construction 395 <br /> -100 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 <br /> Number of Jobs <br /> Source:U.S.Census Bureau;OnTheMap2008-2017 <br /> Elk River Comprehensive Plan•Community Context 9 <br /> DRAFT FOR REVIEW ONLY <br />