Agriculture and food processing industries are important to Stanislaus County's economic success. However, the growing commercial, industrial, and service sectors provide a diversified base for the area's labor force. Wage rates, fringe benefits, and related information may be obtained from the California Department of Developmental Services.
Labor Force & Employment
Civilian Labor Force
| 4,860
|
Civilian Employment
| 4,170 |
Civilian Unemployment
| 690
|
Unemployment Rate
| 14.1% |
Government
| 52
|
Financial / Real Estate / Insurance
| 2.7% |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, and Mining
| 10.0% |
Transportation / Public Utilities
| 5.5% |
| Construction | 10.4% |
Services
| 30,200
|
Wholesale Trade
| 6.2% |
Retail Trade
| 11.4% |
Manufacturing
| 11.4% |