Sedgwick County
Source: Colorado Dept. of Labor & Employment, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Sedgwick County Economic Development Corporation
| |
2000 |
2001 |
2009 |
| Labor Force |
1,140 |
1,108 |
1,267 |
| Unemployment |
29 |
33 |
61 |
| Unemployment Rate |
2.5% |
3.0% |
4.8% |
Employment by Industry
| Industry |
Number |
| Total |
1,626 |
| Farm |
770 |
| Non-Farm |
856 |
| Agriculture Services, Forest, Fish, etc. |
107 |
| Construction |
16 |
| Manufacturing |
37 |
| Transportation, Communication, Utilities |
22 |
| Wholesale/Retail |
228 |
| F.I.R.E. |
32 |
| Services |
74 |
| Government |
340 |
Major Employers
| Company |
Product/Service |
Employees |
| Sedgwick County Health Center |
Medical |
90 |
| Seaboard Farms of Colorado |
Swine |
80 |
| Julesburg School Dist. Re-1 |
Education |
51 |
| Platte Valley School Dist. Re-3 |
Education |
47 |
| Sedgwick County Government |
Government |
52 |
| Flying J Travel Plaza |
Fuel/C-Store |
37 |
| D & L Meat Company |
Processing |
11 |
| Town of Julesburg |
Government |
11 |
| Julesburg Family Market |
Food Distribution |
10 |
| Stone Motors, Inc. |
Auto Dealer |
10 |
| First National Bank |
Financial |
9 |
| Kelley Bean Company |
Agriculture |
9 |
| Colorado Welcome Center |
Tourism Information |
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