Pinal County Government will work collaboratively with regional governments to promote the creation of jobs that provide a more diversified economy for sustainable communities, as evidenced by:
- By 2012, there will be a 5% increase (from 55% to 60%) of Pinal residents working within the County.
- By 2012, jobs within Pinal County will be diversified by sectors:
| Industry |
2008 |
2012 |
| Federal Government |
2.8% |
2.8% |
| State and Local Government |
34.4% |
29.9% |
| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
17.6% |
18.0% |
| Information |
0.6% |
1.0% |
| Financial Activities |
2.9% |
2.9% |
| Professional and Business Services |
6.6% |
7.0% |
| Educational and Health Services |
8.2% |
10.0% |
| Leisure and Hospitality |
8.8% |
8.8% |
| Other Services |
3.1% |
3.1% |
| Mining and Construction |
7.5% |
8.0% |
| Manufacturing |
7.5% |
8.5% |
Issues Addressed: Economic Development, Commute Times and Commercial Development.