Notes
Outline
"STATEWIDE"
STATEWIDE
ECONOMIC STUDY
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"MARICOPA"
MARICOPA
COUNTY
(Rural)
"WHO YOU ARE:"
WHO YOU ARE:
The Demographics of
Maricopa County
"Arizona Population 2000"
Arizona Population 2000
Percent of Arizona
"Percent of Arizona Growth"
Percent of Arizona Growth
1990 to 2000
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"Non-"
              Non-
Tribal Land              Tribal Land          Total
Maricopa County          3,062,078                10,071       3,072,149
      Percent of Total         99.7%                   0.3%
Arizona               4,952,036              178,596         5,130,632
      Percent of Total         96.5%                   3.5%
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             Maricopa
           County               Arizona
   Under 20 years      29.8% 29.6%
   20 to 54 years      50.6% 48.8%
   55 years and over            19.5% 21.6%
   Median Age        32.0   34.2
"Maricopa"
                             Maricopa
                              County      Arizona

White 66.2% 63.8%
African American                           3.5%     2.9%
American Indian   1.5%    4.5%
Asian                                                2.1%     1.7%
Other                                                 1.8%     1.7%
Hispanic 24.8%            25.3%
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                       Non-
           Tribal Land           Tribal Land             Total
Percent population with:
High School Degree
      Maricopa County         82.6%             61.6%       82.5%
      Arizona              81.6%        57.5%       81.0%
College Degree*
     Maricopa County          32.9%              7.8%        32.9%
     Arizona     30.8%            12.1%        30.3%
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"Non-"
                       Non-
           Tribal Land            Tribal Land            Total
Percent population below poverty:
      Maricopa County         11.5%             34.6%      11.6%
      Arizona              12.6%        41.7%       13.6%
"Maricopa"
                            Maricopa
                                County Arizona
Total Households       1,132,886 1,901,327
Renter      32.5%      32.0%
Owner      67.5%      68.0%
Average HH Size           2.67        2.64
Tribal           3.49        3.73
Non-tribal          2.67        2.61
U.S. Average HH Size  = 2.69
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Maricopa County Per Capita Personal Income - Percent of United States
Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis
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"Non-"
                       Non-
           Tribal Land            Tribal Land            Total
      Maricopa County         4.7%              13.7%         4.7%
      Arizona              5.2%        22.9%         5.6%
"Maricopa"
                           Maricopa
                         County              U.S.
 Mining     0.1%   0.4%
 Construction                     7.6%   5.1%
 Manufacturing                       10.5% 14.0%
 TCPU                   5.5%   5.3%
 Trade            23.9% 23.0%
 FIRE   7.8%   5.8%
 Services 32.9% 30.7%
 Government 11.8% 15.7%
"1990"
1990             2000
Mining     0.1%    0.1%
Construction                     5.6%    7.6%
Manufacturing                       14.1% 10.5%
TCPU                   6.0%    5.5%
Trade            25.1%              23.9%
FIRE   7.7%    7.8%
Services 27.8% 32.9%
Government 13.7% 11.8%
"(000s)"
       (000s)                     Mining                    1.1
Construction                        117.0  Manufacturing                            162.5
TCPU                        84.4
Trade                 367.7
FIRE      120.0
Services      507.0
Government      181.2
TOTAL   1,540.9
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"TYPICALLY ABOVE AVG PAYING JOBS"
TYPICALLY ABOVE AVG PAYING JOBS
Mining
Manufacturing
Wholesale Trade
TCPU
TYPICALLY BELOW AVG PAYING JOBS
Retail Trade
Services
Government
"Maricopa County"
Maricopa County
Industries with Above Average Employment
Source: ASU
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"INFRASTRUCTURE"
INFRASTRUCTURE
"Education and workforce"
 Education and workforce
 Energy
 Telecommunications
 Transportation
 Water
"Non-"
                       Non-
           Tribal Land           Tribal Land             Total
Percent population with:
High School Degree
      Maricopa County         82.6%             61.6%       82.5%
      Arizona              81.6%        57.5%       81.0%
College Degree*
     Maricopa County          32.9%              7.8%        32.9%
     Arizona     30.8%            12.1%        30.3%
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"SRP,"
SRP, APS
Sufficient Power
"Maricopa"
Maricopa 2.1%
Pima 2.7%
Pinal 5.5%
Mohave 3.8%
Yavapai 2.9%
Yuma 5.4%
Cochise 4.6%
Navajo             25.4%
Coconino             11.6%
Gila 6.2%
Santa Cruz 6.3%
Apache             46.1%
Graham 6.7%
La Paz             10.1%
Greenlee               4.7%
"Freeway system expanding."
 Freeway system expanding.
 Excellent central airport access; need additional commercial outlets.
 Commute times expected to increase as area grows (22 min. in 1990, 25 min. in 2000).
 Highway 85 international trade potential; future roadway improvements?
"Water supply appears adequate to..."
Water supply appears adequate to meet
future demand.
"Maricopa"
                           Maricopa
                         County             Arizona
Individual or Corporate            31.0%   17.0%
Forest Service            11.0%   16.0%
BLM                            42.0%   20.0%
State                       11.0%   13.0%
Indian Reservations                4.0%   27.0%
Other Public   1.0%     7.0%
"ECONOMY.COM"
ECONOMY.COM
"Economic Opportunities by Region"
Economic Opportunities by Region
Source: Economy.com
"Economic Opportunities"
Economic Opportunities
In Maricopa County
Source: Economy.com
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"Arizona’s Economic Opportunities"
Arizona’s Economic Opportunities
Average Wage by Industry
Source: Economy.com
Factors of
Comparative Advantage – Industries Statewide
Source: Economy.com
"OPPORTUNITIES"
OPPORTUNITIES
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Additional Issue:
Retail Leakage
To minimize leakage, need retail opportunities.
(“ability to spend”)

Examples:

Food Stores
Department Stores
Auto Malls
Regional Malls
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Jobs by Industry Cluster
Maricopa County, 1990 and 2000
Source: Minnesota IMPLAN Group
"Industry Concentration"
 Industry Concentration
 Energy Dependability
 Cost of Workers
 Unemployment Insurance
 Worker Compensation
 Built Space Cost
 Telecommunications Services
 Venture Capital Availability
 Regulatory Policies
 Business Taxes
"Develop a tax and fiscal..."
 Develop a tax and fiscal policy conducive to stimulating the economy.
 Improve educational attainment.
 Make significant investments in R&D and innovation/support university system.
 Improve physical infrastructure
 Position globally.
 Enhance the quality of life.
"Can rural communities benefit from..."
  Can rural communities benefit from the metro area’s economic opportunities?
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"Out of"
     Out of
                      # Visitors          In State        State
Grand Canyon 4,500,000        35.6%       64.4%
Metro Phoenix           12,300,000        22.0%       78.0%
Central     800,000        41.3%       58.7%
North East     400,000        43.8%          56.2%
East Central     900,000        85.9%       14.1%
South Central/East 4,300,000        32.6%       67.4%
West Coast 1,900,000        14.3%       85.7%
"Number of Hotel Rooms in..."
Number of Hotel Rooms in 2000
& Percent of Arizona
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"Farm Personal Income"
Farm Personal Income                         $221,641
Non-Farm Personal Income          $87,454,545
Farm Income as a % of Total           0.3%
"LOCAL"
LOCAL
GENERAL PLANS
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