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Annual Average Civilian Labor Force
|
Labor Force (000's) |
Unemployment Rate % |
|||||
|
Saratoga |
Warren |
Washington |
Saratoga |
Warren |
Washington |
|
|
1980 |
73.0 |
23.6 |
23.3 |
6.0 |
9.1 |
7.8 |
|
1981 |
72.9 |
23.8 |
23.1 |
6.1 |
9.6 |
7.1 |
|
1982 |
72.5 |
23.6 |
23.1 |
7.2 |
10.6 |
8.6 |
|
1983 |
74.7 |
24.1 |
23.4 |
7.3 |
10.2 |
7.7 |
|
1984 |
72.0 |
24.3 |
24.0 |
6.0 |
8.3 |
6.2 |
|
1985 |
74.7 |
25.2 |
25.2 |
5.4 |
7.6 |
6.4 |
|
1986 |
76.9 |
25.9 |
25.9 |
5.3 |
8.1 |
5.7 |
|
1987 |
79.5 |
26.2 |
26.4 |
4.0 |
5.9 |
4.2 |
|
1988 |
82.9 |
26.6 |
27.0 |
3.7 |
5.6 |
4.2 |
|
1989 |
85.4 |
26.4 |
26.8 |
4.4 |
6.9 |
5.6 |
|
1990 |
97.2 |
31.0 |
28.7 |
3.5 |
5.7 |
5.2 |
|
1991 |
97.8 |
31.6 |
29.0 |
5.5 |
8.8 |
7.5 |
|
1992 |
98.4 |
31.6 |
28.9 |
5.9 |
9.6 |
8.1 |
|
1993 |
100.3 |
31.9 |
28.9 |
4.9 |
8.2 |
6.6 |
|
1994 |
102.2 |
32.6 |
29.6 |
4.8 |
7.7 |
6.3 |
|
1995 |
100.4 |
32.6 |
29.6 |
4.7 |
7.1 |
6.0 |
|
1996 |
100.3 |
32.1 |
29.1 |
4.4 |
6.9 |
5.6 |
|
1997 |
103.1 |
32.3 |
29.2 |
3.9 |
6.8 |
5.9 |
|
1998 |
102.9 |
31.7 |
28.5 |
3.5 |
6.2 |
4.8 |
|
1999 |
103.7 |
31.1 |
28.4 |
3.3 |
5.1 |
4.8 |
|
2000 |
104.0 |
31.0 |
28.2 |
3.2 |
4.0 |
4.1 |
|
2001 |
103.0 |
30.5 |
27.5 |
3.0 |
4.8 |
3.9 |
|
2002, January |
104.9 |
30.3 |
27.1 |
4.5 |
7.8 |
6.2 |
|
February |
105.7 |
30.1 |
26.9 |
4.6 |
8.0 |
6.5 |
|
March |
105.3 |
29.5 |
26.4 |
4.1 |
7.2 |
5.7 |
|
April |
105.1 |
29.5 |
26.5 |
3.4 |
5.9 |
4.8 |
|
May |
105.1 |
30.1 |
27.4 |
3.2 |
4.3 |
4.4 |
|
June |
106.5 |
32.5 |
29.6 |
3.0 |
3.8 |
3.9 |
|
July |
106.9 |
33.2 |
30.4 |
2.9 |
3.5 |
4.1 |
|
August |
106.9 |
33.2 |
30.4 |
2.6 |
3.1 |
3.8 |
|
September |
104.6 |
30.9 |
28.1 |
2.9 |
3.6 |
3.8 |
Source: New York State Department of Labor, Division of Research and Statistics
EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY
1983
|
SARATOGA COUNTY |
CAPITAL REGION |
|||
|
Employees |
% of Total |
Employees |
% of Total |
|
|
All Industries |
24,944 |
-- |
270,751 |
-- |
|
Manufacturing |
5,710 |
22 |
58,086 |
21 |
|
Contract Construction |
1,361 |
5 |
12,835 |
5 |
|
Transportation & Public Utilities |
631 |
3 |
14,784 |
5 |
|
Wholesale/Retail Trade |
9,743 |
39 |
79,641 |
29 |
|
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate |
986 |
4 |
18,605 |
7 |
|
Services |
6,159 |
25 |
84,301 |
31 |
|
All Other Industries |
354 |
1 |
2,499 |
1 |
|
Government (Federal, State, Local) |
8,826 |
-- |
103,374 |
-- |
1990
|
SARATOGA COUNTY |
CAPITAL REGION |
|||
|
Employees |
% of Total |
Employees |
% of Total |
|
|
All Industries |
39,756 |
-- |
348,818 |
-- |
|
Manufacturing |
7,772 |
20 |
53,055 |
15 |
|
Contract Construction |
3,143 |
8 |
21,992 |
6 |
|
Transportation & Public Utilities |
1,091 |
3 |
16,964 |
5 |
|
Wholesale/Retail Trade |
15,119 |
38 |
101,592 |
30 |
|
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate |
1,831 |
5 |
25,973 |
8 |
|
Services |
10,243 |
26 |
120,898 |
35 |
|
All Other Industries |
557 |
1 |
3,344 |
1 |
|
Government (Federal, State, Local) |
10,647 |
-- |
119,991 |
-- |
1991
|
SARATOGA COUNTY |
CAPITAL REGION |
|||
|
Employees |
% of Total |
Employees |
% of Total |
|
|
All Industries |
39,900 |
-- |
337,278 |
-- |
|
Manufacturing |
7,635 |
19 |
51,963 |
15 |
|
Contract Construction |
2,718 |
7 |
19,318 |
6 |
|
Transportation & Public Utilities |
1,144 |
3 |
16,679 |
5 |
|
Wholesale/Retail Trade |
15,081 |
38 |
97,407 |
29 |
|
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate |
2,058 |
5 |
26,705 |
8 |
|
Services |
10,726 |
27 |
121,873 |
36 |
|
All Other Industries |
538 |
1 |
3,333 |
1 |
|
Government (Federal, State, Local) |
10,684 |
-- |
116,439 |
-- |
1992
|
SARATOGA COUNTY |
CAPITAL REGION |
|||
|
Employees |
% of Total |
Employees |
% of Total |
|
|
All Industries |
40,216 |
-- |
337,493 |
-- |
|
Manufacturing |
7,722 |
19 |
51,428 |
15 |
|
Contract Construction |
2,560 |
6 |
17,252 |
5 |
|
Transportation & Public Utilities |
1,282 |
3 |
15,783 |
5 |
|
Wholesale/Retail Trade |
14,577 |
36 |
95,278 |
28 |
|
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate |
2,549 |
6 |
27,650 |
8 |
|
Services |
10,986 |
27 |
126,894 |
38 |
|
All Other Industries |
540 |
1 |
3,208 |
1 |
|
Government (Federal, State, Local) |
10,704 |
-- |
115,629 |
-- |
1993
|
SARATOGA COUNTY |
CAPITAL REGION |
|||
|
Employees |
% of Total |
Employees |
% of Total |
|
|
All Industries |
41,317 |
-- |
342,752 |
-- |
|
Manufacturing |
7,532 |
18.2 |
50,536 |
14.7 |
|
Contract Construction |
2,496 |
6.0 |
17,354 |
5.1 |
|
Transportation & Public Utilities |
1,372 |
3.3 |
15,974 |
4.7 |
|
Wholesale/Retail Trade |
15,218 |
36.8 |
95,963 |
28.0 |
|
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate |
2,768 |
6.7 |
28,408 |
8.3 |
|
Services |
11,379 |
27.5 |
131,225 |
38.3 |
|
All Other Industries |
552 |
1.3 |
3,292 |
1.0 |
|
Government (Federal, State, Local) |
10,747 |
-- |
116,409 |
-- |
* The industry percentages exclude government figures.
* Government figures are not included in All Industries total.
PAYROLL BY INDUSTRY
1983
|
SARATOGA COUNTY |
CAPITAL REGION |
|||
|
Payroll ($000) |
% of Total |
Payroll ($000) |
% of Total |
|
|
All Industries |
323,485 |
-- |
4,339,295 |
-- |
|
Manufacturing |
115,179 |
35.6 |
1,320,659 |
30.4 |
|
Contract Construction |
25,565 |
7.9 |
245,702 |
5.7 |
|
Transportation & Public Utilities |
14,880 |
4.6 |
359,812 |
8.3 |
|
Wholesale/Retail Trade |
87,151 |
26.9 |
933,251 |
21.5 |
|
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate |
10,717 |
3.3 |
292,994 |
6.8 |
|
Services |
66,305 |
20.5 |
1,160,106 |
26.7 |
|
All Other Industries |
3,689 |
1.1 |
26,771 |
0.6 |
|
Government (Federal, State, Local) |
141,173 |
-- |
1,894,116 |
-- |
1990
|
SARATOGA COUNTY |
CAPITAL REGION |
|||
|
Payroll ($000) |
% of Total |
Payroll ($000) |
% of Total |
|
|
All Industries |
909,137 |
-- |
7,240,513 |
-- |
|
Manufacturing |
282,536 |
31.1 |
1,502,973 |
21.0 |
|
Contract Construction |
99,875 |
11.0 |
584,862 |
8.0 |
|
Transportation & Public Utilities |
34,614 |
3.8 |
457,760 |
6.0 |
|
Wholesale/Retail Trade |
235,902 |
25.9 |
1,552,534 |
21.0 |
|
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate |
42,111 |
4.6 |
643,721 |
9.0 |
|
Services |
202,659 |
22.3 |
2,451,027 |
34.0 |
|
All Other Industries |
11,440 |
1.3 |
47,636 |
1.0 |
|
Government (Federal, State, Local) |
297,617 |
-- |
3,397,301 |
-- |
1991
|
SARATOGA COUNTY |
CAPITAL REGION |
|||
|
Payroll ($000) |
% of Total |
Payroll ($000) |
% of Total |
|
|
All Industries |
928,218 |
-- |
7,151,281 |
-- |
|
Manufacturing |
277,055 |
29.8 |
1,507,248 |
21.1 |
|
Contract Construction |
82,353 |
8.9 |
506,370 |
7.1 |
|
Transportation & Public Utilities |
36,628 |
3.9 |
448,538 |
6.3 |
|
Wholesale/Retail Trade |
237,579 |
25.6 |
1,464,785 |
20.5 |
|
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate |
53,826 |
5.8 |
701,809 |
9.8 |
|
Services |
230,690 |
24.9 |
2,476,852 |
34.6 |
|
All Other Industries |
10,087 |
1.1 |
45,679 |
0.6 |
|
Government (Federal, State, Local) |
302,420 |
-- |
3,258,384 |
-- |
1992
|
SARATOGA COUNTY |
CAPITAL REGION |
|||
|
Payroll ($000) |
% of Total |
Payroll ($000) |
% of Total |
|
|
All Industries |
965,744 |
-- |
7,315,367 |
-- |
|
Manufacturing |
289,109 |
29.9 |
1,541,114 |
21.1 |
|
Contract Construction |
77,531 |
8.0 |
447,658 |
6.1 |
|
Transportation & Public Utilities |
46,837 |
4.8 |
457,001 |
6.2 |
|
Wholesale/Retail Trade |
235,606 |
24.4 |
1,456,076 |
19.9 |
|
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate |
70,578 |
7.3 |
776,633 |
10.6 |
|
Services |
235,769 |
24.4 |
2,593,360 |
35.5 |
|
All Other Industries |
10,314 |
1.1 |
43,525 |
0.6 |
|
Government (Federal, State, Local) |
311,625 |
-- |
3,251,472 |
-- |
1993
|
SARATOGA COUNTY |
CAPITAL REGION |
|||
|
Payroll ($000) |
% of Total |
Payroll ($000) |
% of Total |
|
|
All Industries |
972,075 |
-- |
7,334,553 |
-- |
|
Manufacturing |
278,779 |
28.7 |
1,489,458 |
20.3 |
|
Contract Construction |
74,924 |
7.7 |
428,479 |
5.8 |
|
Transportation & Public Utilities |
47,963 |
4.9 |
455,958 |
6.2 |
|
Wholesale/Retail Trade |
239,229 |
24.6 |
1,431,152 |
19.5 |
|
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate |
76,221 |
7.8 |
819,729 |
11.2 |
|
Services |
244,887 |
25.2 |
2,664,483 |
36.3 |
|
All Other Industries |
10,072 |
1.0 |
45,294 |
0.6 |
|
Government (Federal, State, Local) |
314,633 |
-- |
3,262,232 |
-- |
Source: New York State Department of Labor, Employment Review
MAJOR EMPLOYERS
Saratoga County
|
1000+ employees |
Town |
# of employees |
|
Stewart's Ice Cream Co. |
Greenfield |
1550 |
|
* General Electric - Silicone Division |
Waterford |
1409 |
|
Shenendehowa Central School District |
Clifton Park |
1350 |
|
State Farm Insurance |
Malta |
1171 |
|
Saratoga County |
Ballston Spa |
1075 |
|
Target Distribution Center |
Wilton |
1000 |
|
500-999 employees |
|
|
|
Saratoga Springs City School District |
Saratoga Springs |
988 |
|
Navy - Personnel at GE Lab |
Milton |
900 |
|
* Quad Graphics, Inc. |
Saratoga Springs |
825 |
|
Saratoga Hospital |
Saratoga Springs |
823 |
|
Skidmore College |
Saratoga Springs |
713 |
|
Sysco Foodservice |
Halfmoon |
500 |
|
140-499 employees |
|
|
|
* Lockheed Martin - Knoll Atomic Power Lab |
Milton |
400 |
|
Ace Hardware |
Wilton |
390 |
|
SCA Tissue Co. |
South Glens Falls |
370 |
|
* Fort Miller Co. |
Schuylerville |
360 |
|
Wesley Health Care |
Saratoga Springs |
356 |
|
New Country Motor Car Group |
Saratoga Springs |
350 |
|
Saratoga ARC / Alpha Industries |
Ballston Spa |
350 |
|
Curtis Lumber Co., Inc. |
Ballston |
331 |
|
Alliant Foods |
Clifton Park |
325 |
|
* Mohawk Paper Mills, Inc. |
Waterford |
320 |
|
Four Winds - Saratoga |
Saratoga Springs |
315 |
|
Bast Hatfield |
Halfmoon |
304 |
|
* Ball Corporation |
Saratoga Springs |
230 |
|
* Espey Manufacturing & Electronics Co. |
Saratoga Springs |
200 |
|
* Ellsworth Ice Cream Co. |
Saratoga Springs |
200 |
|
DA Collins Co. |
Mechanicville |
200 |
|
Sheraton Hotel & Conference Center |
Saratoga Springs |
180 |
|
Gideon Putnam Hotel & Conference Center |
Saratoga Springs |
165 |
|
Adirondack Trust Company |
Saratoga Springs |
155 |
|
Prestige Services, Inc. |
Clifton Park |
153 |
* Denotes manufacturer