Workforce Wednesday Recap: Business Development Program Overview

July 12, 2023

July’s Workforce Wednesday discussion highlighted strategies for growing and expanding a business in Minnesota with the help of DEED’s Economic Development team.

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Why Washington County, MN?

15.9%

Increase in Population Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2017-2021 American Community Survey

144,655

Available Workers

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2017-2021 American Community Survey

39.6

Median Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2017-2021 American Community Survey

95.4%

Percentage of the Adult Population (18 years & over) with at Least a High School Diploma

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2017-2021 American Community Survey