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| Business Profile (2005 est.) |
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# Firms |
% Total |
Employees |
% Total |
| Agricultural |
371 |
3.36% |
1,306 |
1.03% |
| Construction & Mining |
1,478 |
13.37% |
5,261 |
4.13% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate |
814 |
7.37% |
3,965 |
3.11% |
| Manufacturing |
466 |
4.22% |
13,172 |
10.34% |
| Public Agencies |
247 |
2.23% |
38,916 |
30.55%* |
| Retail Trade |
2,317 |
20.96% |
20,452 |
16.05% |
| Services |
4,545 |
41.12% |
37,359 |
29.33% |
| Transport, Communication Utilities |
402 |
3.64% |
4,335 |
3.40% |
| Wholesale Trade |
412 |
3.73% |
2,625 |
2.06% |
| Total |
11,052 |
100.00% |
127,391 |
100.00% |
| * Tribal Nations, including employees at Casinos are included in this figure. |
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| Top Twenty Non-Municipal Employers - 2007 |
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| Foxwoods Casino Resort |
13,783 |
Computer Sciences Corp. |
678 |
| US Naval Subase |
10,550 |
AT&T |
623 |
| Mohegan Sun Casino Resort |
10,500 |
Waterford Hotel Group |
531 |
| General Dynamics/Electric Boat |
8,000 |
ShopRite Supermarkets |
418 |
| Pfizer Global Research & Development |
6,200 |
Interim Health Care of Eastern CT |
400 |
| Lawrence & Memorial Hospital |
2,200 |
The New London Day |
395 |
| Millstone Station/Dominion Inc. |
1,880 |
Cross Sound Ferry |
385 |
| W. Wm. Backus Hospital |
1,600 |
Davis Standard |
365 |
| U S Coast Guard Academy |
1,300 |
Three Rivers Community College |
352 |
| Connecticut College |
845 |
Daticon |
350 |
| Labor Force (2007 est. ) |
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| Age 16 + Population |
223,090 |
| In Labor Force |
157,158 |
| Employed |
142,917 |
| Unemployed |
7,119 |
| In Armed Forces |
7,152 |
| Not In Labor Force |
58,570 |
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Commuters
(2000 Census)
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| Commuters Into County from: |
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County Residents Commuting to: |
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| Windham Co., CT |
8,188 |
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Hartford Co., CT |
7,093 |
| Washington Co., RI |
6,941 |
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Middlesex Co., CT |
4,909 |
| Middlesex Co., CT |
3,878 |
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Windham Co., CT |
3,181 |
| Hartford Co., CT |
2,068 |
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New Haven Co., CT |
1,638 |
| Tolland Co., CT |
1,486 |
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Washington Co., RI |
1,410 |
| New Haven Co., CT |
1,367 |
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Tolland Co., CT |
1,001 |
| Kent Co., RI |
1,067 |
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Newport Co., RI |
517 |
| Providence Co., RI |
865 |
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Fairfield Co., CT |
411 |
| Fairfield Co., CT |
247 |
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Providence Co., RI |
309 |
| Newport Co., RI |
179 |
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Kent Co., RI |
147 |
| Other areas |
1,669 |
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Other areas |
1,705 |
| Total Into-County Commuters |
27,955 |
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Total Out-of-County Commuters |
22,321 |
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