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Employment Information

The Dalles Area Employment Data (1997)

  Business Category

Manufacturing
Wholesale
Retail
Real Estate
Professional/Technical
Administrative
Educational Services
Health Care/Social
Arts/Entertainment
Food Services/Lodging 		Number of Businesses

26
36
134
28
38
18
3
58
5
73
 Number of Employees

751
550
1,468
81
154
125
N/A
387
N/A
925
Major Employers

School District 12 - Education
Wasco County
Mid-Columbia Medical Center
Oregon Cherry Growers
US Army Corp of Engineers
Oregon Veterans Home
Kmart
Fred Meyer
Safeway
Albertsons
Griffith Motors
Bob Stone Freeway Auto Center
C.H. Urness Motor Company
Ray Schultens Motors


Veteran's Memorial near Sorosis Park

Columbia Gorge Region (1998)

Population 70,850
Labor Force37,220

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The Dalles, Oregon 97058
(541) 296-2231 Fax: (541) 296-1688 (800) 255-3385
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