New North: Talent and Demographics
Millenials
231,836
Retiring Soon
436,731
Racially diverse people in the New North region. The national average for an area this size is 525,726
187,888
Veterans. This is above average for an area this size.
72,245
Population Trend and Forecast
Population by Ethnicity
Workforce Jobs, Resident Workers, and Net Commuters
2024 Jobs
2024 Resident Workers
2024 Net Commuters
Population by Age Cohort
Age Cohort | 2018 Population | 2023 Population | % Change | 2023 % of Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 70,619 | 66,214 | -6% | 5.14% |
| 5 to 9 years | 75,069 | 74,164 | -1% | 5.76% |
| 10 to 14 years | 80,071 | 79,198 | -1% | 6.15% |
| 15 to 19 years | 78,958 | 82,006 | 4% | 6.37% |
| 20 to 24 years | 76,570 | 78,094 | 2% | 6.07% |
| 25 to 29 years | 75,996 | 75,109 | -1% | 5.83% |
| 30 to 34 years | 75,316 | 78,062 | 4% | 6.06% |
| 35 to 39 years | 78,587 | 79,425 | 1% | 6.17% |
| 40 to 44 years | 71,757 | 81,844 | 14% | 6.36% |
| 45 to 49 years | 76,534 | 74,211 | -3% | 5.76% |
| 50 to 54 years | 87,344 | 77,907 | -11% | 6.05% |
| 55 to 59 years | 96,394 | 88,125 | -9% | 6.85% |
| 60 to 64 years | 88,178 | 96,127 | 9% | 7.47% |
| 65 to 69 years | 73,698 | 85,857 | 16% | 6.67% |
| 70 to 74 years | 54,414 | 68,928 | 27% | 5.35% |
| 75 to 79 years | 38,901 | 47,053 | 21% | 3.66% |
| 80 to 84 years | 26,433 | 29,389 | 11% | 2.28% |
| 85 years and over | 28,424 | 25,557 | -10% | 1.99% |
Unemployment and Labor Force Participation Rates
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force Participation Rate
2019
3%
67.4%
2020
6%
65.9%
2021
3.5%
65.7%
2022
2.7%
65.1%
2023
2.8%
65.2%
January-June 2024
2.9%
64.7%
July 2024
3.2%
66.3%
August 2024
2.5%
65.4%
September 2024
2.3%
65.5%
October 2024
2.3%
65.6%
In Demand Skills
By Job Postings Over Last Year
Skill | Latest 365 Days Unique Postings | Latest 365 Days Unique Postings % Change |
|---|---|---|
| Merchandising | 11,785 | -5.3% |
| Nursing | 10,387 | 7.6% |
| Warehousing | 8,475 | -1.9% |
| Auditing | 8,469 | 4.7% |
| Food Safety And Sanitation | 7,794 | 9.1% |
| Project Management | 7,671 | -6.2% |
| Marketing | 7,570 | 0.2% |
| Housekeeping | 7,501 | 0.5% |
| Forklift Truck | 7,429 | -5.9% |
| Continuous Improvement Process | 6,819 | 5.6% |
| General Mathematics | 6,790 | 6% |
| Machinery | 6,206 | -12.2% |
| Accounting | 6,000 | -8.4% |
| Restaurant Operation | 5,738 | -7.5% |
| Selling Techniques | 5,701 | -4.5% |
| Inventory Management | 5,562 | 11.5% |
| Process Improvement | 5,374 | 2.3% |
| Effective Communication | 5,233 | 17.6% |
| Data Entry | 5,116 | -14.9% |
| Cash Register | 4,896 | 1.4% |