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Explore the historic economic performance and 2007 outlook of Tri-County region, analyzing factors influencing growth like population changes, net migration patterns, age demographics, labor force trends, poverty rates, and agricultural production figures. The forecast highlights slow growth expectations, driven by Bay Area job recovery and housing market impact on population shifts.
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Tri County Economic Forecast 2007 BMU January 11, 2007
Outline • Historic Economic Performance • Economic Outlook 2007 • A look at factors affecting Tri-County Regional Growth
Tri-County Population Growth Conclusions • Net migration drives growth • In-migration is starting to decline driven by • Bay area jobs recovery • Delayed migration of retirees & urban refugees • Housing prices affecting location w/in Tri-County
2007 Economic OutlookSummary • Tri-County economies expecting very slow growth over next year • Bay Area recovery drawing job growth – fewer expansions or relocations due to tight skilled job market • Poverty & low educational attainment continues to affect select pockets