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Employment information is currently available on a census tract basis only. Please refer to the shaded area on the map to the left for the Census Tracts used for the Center City workforce section of this profile.
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2006 Covered Employment* - Center City Seattle
(Estimates based on 2000 Census Data)
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Employees |
| Construction |
6,700 |
| FIRE |
28,032 |
| Manufacturing |
6,077 |
| Retail Trade |
11,779 |
| Services |
125,215 |
| WTU |
17,089 |
| Education |
3,207 |
| Government |
33,433 |
| Total |
231,532 |
| 2006 Covered Employment |
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| Center City |
City of Seattle |
King County |
Puget Sound Region |
| Construction |
6,700 |
20,125 |
65,785 |
113,105 |
| FIRE |
28,032 |
39,414 |
75,510 |
105,804 |
| Manufacturing |
6,077 |
29,939 |
109,492 |
177,827 |
| Retail Trade |
11,779 |
37,037 |
108,533 |
178,833 |
| Services |
125,215 |
231,627 |
507,538 |
712,751 |
| WTU |
17,089 |
33,163 |
106,446 |
139,079 |
| Education |
3,207 |
34,581 |
69,494 |
115,749 |
| Government |
33,433 |
44,811 |
82,399 |
155,786 |
| Total |
231,532 |
470,698 |
1,125,197 |
1,698,934 |
* "Covered Employment” includes jobs covered by federal and state unemployment programs. FIRE: Finance, Insurance, Real Estate. WTU: Wholesale Trade, Transportation & Utilities
Source: Puget Sound Regional Council, 2006 Covered Employment Estimates
- More than half the jobs in Center City Seattle are in the Services sector. Examples of some services are: Personal Services, Business Services, Amusement & Recreational Services, Health Services, Legal Services & Social Services.
- About three out of every four government jobs in Seattle are found in Center City Seattle.
- More than one in five King County covered employment jobs are based in Center City Seattle. Over half the jobs in Center City Seattle are in the service area. Examples of some services are: Personal Services, Business Services, Amusement & Recreation Services, Health Services, Legal Services and Social Services.
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