Business Barometer
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| RETAIL SALES | March 2008 | March 2007 |
| Garden City Retail Sales | $41,833,649 | $33,895,610 |
| Garden City YTD Totals | Jan. -Mar. 2008 | Jan. - Mar. 2007 |
| Up $15,820,943 Up 13.94% |
$129,329,860 | $113,508,917 |
| EMPLOYMENT | February 2008 | February 2007 |
| Civilian Labor Force | 17,700 | 17,839 |
| Employment | 17,143 | 17,186 |
| Unemployment | 557 | 653 |
| Rate | 3.1% | 3.7% |
| Airport Passenger Activity |
March 2008 | March 2007 |
| Enplanement | 821 | 1,018 |
| SCHOOL NEWS | March 2008 USD #457 |
2007 USD #457 |
February 2008 USD #363 |
2007 USD #363 |
| Elementary | 3,389 | 3,372 | 412 | 424 |
| Intermediate | 972 | 999 | N/A | N/A |
| Middle School | 1,021 | 1,013 | 195 | 202 |
| Senior High | 1,695 | 1,840 | 252 | 248 |
| Total Enrollment | 7,077 | 7,224 | 859 | 874 |
| GARDEN CITY - HOLCOMB BUILDING PERMITS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| March | YTD 2008 | YTD 2007 | |
| Residential Buildings | |||
| Number Issued | 1 | 6 | 4 |
| Value | $142,000 | $1,475,800 | $460,102 |
| Public Dwellings Units | |||
| Number Issued | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Value | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Non-Residential Structures | |||
| Number Issued | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Value | $0 | $10,593,606 | $0 |
| Additions, Alternations and Conversions | |||
| Number Issued | 78 | 169 | 163 |
| Value | $668,185 | $2,099,611 | $1,508,691 |
Last Updated: 05-May-08
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