suite 2012 jim corcoran fairfax county chamber of commerce
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Suite 2012
Jim CorcoranFairfax County
Chamber of Commerce
Why Fairfax/NOVA
• Highly Educated Workforce• Great Education Systems• Business friendly state and locality• Technology based economy• Global access• US Federal Government• Access to everyone
Businesses in Fairfax CountyOwnership # Companies # Employees $ Sales
African American 7,174 9,385 $1.3 BillionAmer. Indian/Alaska 460 456 $61 MillionAsian 18,915 30,688 $5.3 BillionHispanic 9,628 14,828 $1.8 BillionWomen 34,242 34,274 $5.8 Billion
Total 112,000 580,000
Looking Ahead
Looking Forward
• Economy continues to improve• Economy privatizes• Demographics older• Demographics younger• Demographics diversify• Housing demands changing• Transit oriented growth
Potential Issues Impacting our Region
• Federal Election• Federal Budget• Government Spending Cuts• New Industry Sectors• New Businesses
Suite 2012
Thank You!
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