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Scotts Bluff County Labor Market Statistics

Month:  MARCH 2010 2009 Percent Change
Total Labor Force: 19,850 19,614 1.2 %
Total Employment: 18,601 18,517 .45 %
Unemployed: 1,205 1,097 9.85 %
% of Unemployed: 6.1 % 5.6 %  
 

Building Permits

Month:  APRIL 2010 2010 Year-To-Date 2009 Year-To-Date
Scottsbluff: $ 561,356 $ 4,732,558 $ 5,090,554
Gering: $ not available $ not available $ not available
Terrytown: $ 16,800 $ 21,150 $ 5,134
Total Valuation: $ 578,156 $ 4,749,358 $ 5,095,688
 

 Net Taxable Sales

Month:  FEBRUARY 2010 2009 Percent Change
Scotts Bluff County: $ 31,643,994  $ 33,354,037 (5.13) %
Gering: $ 3,768,417  $ 3,572,528 5.48 %
Scottsbluff: $ 26,833,286 $ 28,582,648 (6.12) %
 
Motor Vehicle Net Taxable Sales
Month:  FEBRUARY 2010 2009 Percent Change
Scotts Bluff County: $ 4,226,221 $ 3,918,165 7.86 %
 

Lodging Sales

as of FEBRUARY 2010 2009 Percent Change
Fiscal Year To Date (< 3%) $ 4,424,496 $ 3,918,165   12.9 %
 

Scotts Bluff County Airport - Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd.

Month: APRIL 2010
En-Plane: 715
De-Plane: 767
Charters: not reported
 
Business Banking Report - Debits & Credits
(One Bank Reporting)
Month:  APRIL 2010
Debits: $ 108,199,879
Credits: $ 113,001,553

revised 6/8/10