CITY OF PHOENIX

Phoenix, known as the Valley of the Sun, is the seventh largest city in the nation. The hub of the rapidly growing Southwesst, it is Arizona's capital and the county seat. Phoenix's explosive growth began during World War II when military airfields were built in Maricopa County and many defense industriees followed. Phoenix has a diversified economic base. Manufacturying is a leading employer, with electronics a strong component.

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PHOENIX GROWTH INDICATORS

It is Kellson Team intention to put these important Growth Indicators in a table to help you see how City of Phoenix has been growing in the last 16 years. Go to Greater Phoenix Economic Council and Arizona Department of Commerce for more detail information about Phoenx. City of Phoenix official website is another great source of the town information.

Indicator/Year	1990	2000	2006
Population
Phoenix	983392	1321045	1505265
Maricopa	2122101	3072149	3792675
Arizona	3665228	5130632	6305210
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force	541574	687574	822663
Unemployed	26746	26786	34508
Unemployment Rate (%)	4.9	3.9	4.2
Growth Indicators
New Bldg. Permits	6412	22608	32521
Taxable Sales ($)	12.3 billion	22.4 billion	34.4 billion
Net Assessed Value ($)	5.7 billion	7.6 billion	12.3 billion
Source: Arizona Department of Commerce

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