Business Barometer
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| RETAIL SALES | December 2007 | December 2006 |
| Garden City Retail Sales | $39,687,152 | $35,631,697 |
| Garden City YTD Totals | Jan. - Nov. 2007 | Jan. - Nov. 2006 |
| Up $25,741,079 Up 5.99% |
$455,429,327 | $429,688,248 |
| EMPLOYMENT | November 2007 | November 2006 |
| Civilian Labor Force | 17,872 | 18,227 |
| Employment | 17,444 | 17,662 |
| Unemployment | 497 | 704 |
| Rate | 2.8% | 3.8% |
| Airport Passenger Activity |
December 2007 | December 2006 |
| Enplanement | 799 | 785 |
| SCHOOL NEWS | December 2007 USD #457 |
2006 USD #457 |
December 2007 USD #363 |
2006 USD #363 |
| Elementary | 3,335 | 3,343 | 406 | 423 |
| Intermediate | 983 | 1,003 | N/A | N/A |
| Middle School | 1,033 | 1,024 | 200 | 208 |
| Senior High | 1,835 | 1,870 | 251 | 255 |
| Total Enrollment | 7,185 | 7,230 | 855 | 882 |
| GARDEN CITY - HOLCOMB BUILDING PERMITS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| December | YTD 2007 | YTD 2006 | |
| Residential Buildings | |||
| Number Issued | 3 | 33 | 17 |
| Value | $745,878 | $4,845,259 | $2,487,497 |
| Public Dwellings Units | |||
| Number Issued | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Value | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Non-Residential Structures | |||
| Number Issued | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| Value | $1,642,299 | $7,040,199 | $58,500 |
| Additions, Alternations and Conversions | |||
| Number Issued | 34 | 630 | 746 |
| Value | $592,523 | $5,483,224 | $8,132,178 |
Last Updated: 01-Feb-08
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