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<br />DRAFT <br /> <br />Background <br />City of Centervllle <br />2030 Comprehensive Plan <br /> <br />Economic Overview <br /> <br />The economic health of a community plays a critical role to encourage and malnteln a <br />high stendard of living and a desirable place to live for existing residents but even more <br />Importantly for attracting new residents. The city has experienced growth that Is <br />forecasted to continue. The following information and tebles Identifies current <br />employment trends and other applicable factors. <br /> <br />Emolovee and Emolovers <br /> <br />Table 6 Illustrates historical and forecasted employment figures for Centervllle. The City <br />can expect Its employment numbers to grow through 2030. <br /> <br />Table 6 - Em lovment Num ers <br /> 2000 2010 2020 2030 <br />Total <br />Employment 363 520 630 670 <br /> <br />b <br /> <br />Source: Metropolitan Council <br /> <br />There are several major employers with In the community as shown In Table 7. <br /> <br /> Table 7 - Malor EmDlovers <br /> Totel <br />Bualness Products/Services EmDlovees <br />InfraSource Construction 30 <br />Saoar's Bar and Grill Drlnklna Places (Alcoholic Bevera"es I 16 <br />WI Pizza & Pub Full-Servlce Restaurants 12 <br />Comer ExDress Gasoline Stations 11 <br />Northen Forest Products Bulldln" Materials & Suoollas Dealer 10 <br />CenlerMart Grocerv Stores g <br /> <br />Source: MnPro Community Proflle-2005, City Staff <br /> <br />Table 8 demonstrates the number of employees per Industry. The Industries that most <br />heavily employ Centervllle residents Include educational (20.9%), manufacturing <br />(19.3%), retell trade (10.7%) and professional. scientific and technical services (7.7%). <br /> <br />14 <br />