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Orange RPU 2023 Biennial Modification to PY 2021-24 Regional Plan
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<br />trade added 1,500 jobs, and transportation, warehousing, and utilities expanded by 900
<br />jobs.21 As of December 2022, the county recovered 189,100 nonfarm jobs.
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<br />Most businesses in the
<br />County have less than 49
<br />employees. The revenue
<br />of small businesses in
<br />April 2020 decreased by
<br />52.1% compared to
<br />January 2020. As of
<br />February 06, 2022, total
<br />small business revenue
<br />increased by 6.2%
<br />compared to January
<br />2020. The number of
<br />small businesses open in
<br />February 2022 increased by 5.1% compared to January 2020.
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<br />As of December 2022, Orange County has recovered from its job losses during the
<br />pandemic. Orange County lost 269,400 nonfarm jobs between February 2020 and April
<br />2020. As of December 2022, OC has recovered 100% of the jobs it lost during the
<br />pandemic. The County gained 288,400 nonfarm jobs between April 2020 to December
<br />2022. Government, manufacturing, financial services, and other services are industries
<br />that have yet to recover fully.
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<br />Orange County Employment Recovery 22
<br />Title Feb 20 - Apr 20 Apr 20 - Dec 22 Surplus/Deficit
<br />Total Nonfarm (269,400) 288,400 19,000
<br />Leisure & Hospitality (92,700) 95,800 3,100
<br />Trade, Trans. &
<br />Utilities
<br />(39,200) 45,000 5,800
<br />Prof. & Bus. Svcs. (38,600) 48,400 9,800
<br />Edu. & Health Svcs. (31,900) 50,300 18,400
<br />Other Services (19,800) 14,200 (5,600)
<br />Manufacturing (15,200) 14,400 (800)
<br />Construction (13,700) 16,700 3,000
<br />Government (9,000) - (9,000)
<br />Financial Activities (7,000) 800 (6,200)
<br />Information (2,300) 2,800 500
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<br />21 Labor Market Information, EDD, 2021, www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov/data/lmi-by-subjects.html.
<br />22 EDD Labor Market Information Division - Home Page (ca.gov)
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