Lane County Job Vacancies in 2017

April 11, 2018

During 2017, private employers in Lane County were looking to fill roughly 5,500 job vacancies at any given time, according to new annual figures from the Oregon Employment...

Lane County Depends on Migration for Recent Population Growth

by Henry Fields

April 9, 2018

There are two ways to add to local population: natural increase and migration. Natural increase is population growth from births and deaths; if more...

Building Permits Show that New Housing Construction in Lane County Remains Low

by Brian Rooney

March 27, 2018

Building permit data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that new housing construction in Lane County peaked in 2005 before the...

A Demographic Comparison of Unemployment in Lane County

by Henry Fields

February 1, 2018

As the result of a long and sustained economic recovery, unemployment rates are near all-time lows for much of the state. Underneath the surface of low...

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Brian Rooney

Regional Economist

Lane County

Henry Fields

Workforce Analyst

Lane County

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