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At-Place Employment Estimates 1959 To 2005 Montgomery County, Maryland

Montgomery County, Maryland experienced steady job growth from 1959 to 2005, with total jobs increasing from 67,810 in 1959 to 500,000 in 2005. The highest percentage growth years were 1973 with a growth of 9.44% and 1984 with growth of 7.91%. From 1982 to 1991, the county experienced negative growth for the first time, with the largest decline being 3.89% in 1991.

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At-Place Employment Estimates 1959 To 2005 Montgomery County, Maryland

Montgomery County, Maryland experienced steady job growth from 1959 to 2005, with total jobs increasing from 67,810 in 1959 to 500,000 in 2005. The highest percentage growth years were 1973 with a growth of 9.44% and 1984 with growth of 7.91%. From 1982 to 1991, the county experienced negative growth for the first time, with the largest decline being 3.89% in 1991.

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At-Place Employment Estimates 1959 to 2005

Montgomery County, Maryland

Percent
Year Total Jobs Growth Growth
1959 67,810
1960 73,870 6,060 8.94%
1961 80,020 6,150 8.33%
1962 86,840 6,820 8.52%
1963 96,280 9,440 10.87%
1964 106,100 9,820 10.20%
1965 116,750 10,650 10.04%
1966 128,520 11,770 10.08%
1967 135,750 7,230 5.63%
1968 146,360 10,610 7.82%
1969 155,920 9,560 6.53%
1970 160,490 4,570 2.93%
1971 169,660 9,170 5.71%
1972 180,700 11,040 6.51%
1973 197,750 17,050 9.44%
1974 214,260 16,510 8.35%
1975 220,260 6,000 2.80%
1976 229,250 8,990 4.08%
1977 241,170 11,920 5.20%
1978 255,700 14,530 6.02%
1979 273,020 17,320 6.77%
1980 280,900 7,880 2.89%
1981 293,660 12,760 4.54%
1982 288,610 (5,050) -1.72%
1983 299,110 10,500 3.64%
1984 322,780 23,670 7.91%
1985 349,290 26,510 8.21%
1986 366,960 17,670 5.06%
1987 386,570 19,610 5.34%
1988 400,630 14,060 3.64%
1989 416,200 15,570 3.89%
1990 414,400 (1,800) -0.43%
1991 398,300 (16,100) -3.89%
1992 396,680 (1,620) -0.41%
1993 399,060 2,380 0.60%
1994 407,210 8,150 2.04%
1995 414,120 6,910 1.70%
1996 412,700 (1,420) -0.34%
1997 427,080 14,380 3.48%
1998 440,100 13,020 3.05%
1999 456,370 16,270 3.70%
2000 475,900 19,530 4.28%
2001 487,600 11,700 2.46%
2002 489,500 1,900 0.39%
2003 489,360 (140) -0.03%
2004 491,810 2,450 0.50%
2005 500,000 8,190 1.67%

Source: Montgomery County Department of Park and Planning,


Research and Technology Center, June 2005.

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