Labor Market

Show Low Area Labor Market (75 Mile Radius)

Show Low and the surrounding area has a very healthy, untapped labor market, willing to travel for good-paying jobs with benefits. From skilled professionals to trainable laborers, our workers are affordable, motivated and ready to help your company reach its potential.

Plus, when you consider Show Low boasts Northland Pioneer College and a branch campus of Northern Arizona University, you’ll realize that the community has the educated workforce that can help you reach your business goals.

  • 2018 Labor Population Age 16 and over = 112,000
  • 2018 Unemployment Rate Age 16+ = 2.9%
  • 2018 Population 16+ not in Labor Force = 52.1%
2018 Population by Gender
Female
71,261
Male
71,467
2018 Population by Age
20-44 Years of Age
38,352
45-54 Years of Age
15,026
55-64 Years of Age
19,836
65+ Years of Age
15,158
2018 Workers by Commuting Time to Work
14 Minutes or Less
26,346
15-29 Minutes
11,234
30+ Minutes
10,032
Average Minutes to Work = 13.7
2018 Population 16+ by Employment Status
Employed
50,384
Unemployed
3,270
Not in Labor Force
58,257