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The City of Little Canada is projected to have 7,000 people employed in the City by 2010 and <br />7,550 employed by the year 2020. The number of people employed in Oak Grove represents <br />between 1.8 percent and 1.9 percent of the total number of employed persons in Anoka County <br />from 2000 to 2030. <br />As of 2000, trade, transportation and utilities employed the majority of the population, at 22.8 <br />percent. Other popular occupations for Little Canada residents include education and health <br />services and manufacturing. These numbers are fairly consistent with the employment statistics <br />for 1990, in which manufacturing, information and retail, and education and health services were <br />among the top employment categories. <br />Employment by Occupation <br />Workers Age 16 and Over <br />2000 <br />1990 <br />Percentage <br />2000 <br />Percentage <br />Natural Resources and Mining <br />25 <br />.5 <br />24 <br />.4 <br />Construction <br />271 <br />5.0 <br />312 <br />5.6 <br />Manufacturing <br />1,083 <br />20.0 <br />839 <br />15.1 <br />Trade, Transportation and <br />Utilities <br />738 <br />13.7 <br />1,272 <br />22.8 <br />Information and Retail <br />966 <br />17.9 <br />200 <br />3.6 <br />Financial Activities <br />386 <br />7.1 <br />488 <br />8.7 <br />Professional and Business <br />Services <br />218 <br />4.0 <br />599 <br />10.7 <br />Education and I- Iealth Services <br />792 <br />14.7 <br />1,006 <br />18.0 <br />Leisure and Hospitality <br />174 <br />3.2 <br />326 <br />5.8 <br />Other Services <br />429 <br />7.9 <br />220 <br />3.9 <br />Government <br />325 <br />6.0 <br />301 <br />5.4 <br />TOTAL <br />5,407 <br />100% <br />5,587 <br />100% <br />Source: U.S. Census 1990, 2000 /Minnesota State Demographer <br />The following table represents the most recent employment demographics for Ramsey County: <br />RAMSEY COUNTY 2006 <br />2006 <br />Percentage <br />Natural Resources and Mining <br />472 <br />.1% <br />Construction <br />12,121 <br />3.7% <br />Manufacturing <br />31,162 <br />9.4% <br />Trade, Transportation and Utilities <br />54,103 <br />16.3% <br />Information <br />8,351 <br />2.5% <br />Financial Activities <br />24,248 <br />7.3% <br />Professional and Business Services <br />50,270 <br />15.2% <br />Education and Health Services <br />59,690 <br />18.0% <br />Leisure and Hospitality <br />27,414 <br />8.3% <br />Other Services <br />11,824 <br />3.6% <br />Government <br />51,563 <br />15.6% <br />TOTAL <br />331,218 <br />100% <br />Source: Minnesota Dept of Employment and Economic Development <br />4 <br />