| | Durham County WDB (Durham County) Employment by Major Industry Groups in 2006 and Projected to 2016 Select Geography
| Major Industry Group |
Total Employment 2006 |
Total Employment 2016 |
Annualized Growth Rate |
| Construction | | 5,330 | | | 6,110 | | | 1.40 | | | Education and Health Services | | 48,360 | | | 60,790 | | | 2.30 | | | Financial Activities | | 8,910 | | | 12,320 | | | 3.30 | | | Goods-Producing | | 38,690 | | | 42,680 | | | 1.00 | | | Government | | 9,850 | | | 11,360 | | | 1.40 | | | Information | | 2,960 | | | 2,900 | | | -0.20 | | | Leisure and Hospitality | | 12,150 | | | 15,110 | | | 2.20 | | | Manufacturing | | 33,110 | | | 36,300 | | | 0.90 | | | Natural Resources and Mining | | 250 | | | 270 | | | 0.80 | | | Other Services (Except Government) | | 6,400 | | | 8,040 | | | 2.30 | | | Professional and Business Services | | 28,500 | | | 35,850 | | | 2.30 | | | Services-Providing | | 138,890 | | | 172,810 | | | 2.20 | | | Trade, Transportation, and Utilities | | 21,760 | | | 26,440 | | | 2.00 | |
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