Recent News About Summit
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39.4 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Pierce County
39.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Pierce County in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: 9.5% of people in Pierce County identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 891,862 citizens living in Pierce County in 2020, 90.5 percent said they were only one race, while 9.5 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau: 76.6 percent of people in Pierce County were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 891,862 citizens living in Pierce County in 2020, 683,286 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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3,347 businesses in Pierce County had between five and nine employees in 2017
There were 3,347 businesses with addresses in Pierce County zip codes that had between five and nine employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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459 businesses in Pierce County had between 50 and 99 employees in 2017
There were 459 businesses with addresses in Pierce County zip codes that had between 50 and 99 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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241 businesses in Pierce County had between 100 and 249 employees in 2017
There were 241 businesses with addresses in Pierce County zip codes that had between 100 and 249 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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42 businesses in Pierce County had between 250 and 499 employees in 2017
There were 42 businesses with addresses in Pierce County zip codes that had between 250 and 499 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Six businesses in Pierce County had more than 500 employees in 2017
There were six businesses with addresses in Pierce County zip codes that had more than 500 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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1,572 businesses in Pierce County had between 20 and 49 employees in 2017
There were 1,572 businesses with addresses in Pierce County zip codes that had between 20 and 49 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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2,344 businesses in Pierce County had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017
There were 2,344 businesses with addresses in Pierce County zip codes that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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9,718 businesses in Pierce County had fewer than five employees in 2017
There were 9,718 businesses with addresses in Pierce County zip codes that had fewer than five employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Pierce County exports up 15% since 2014
Pierce County exports increased 15 percent in the five-year period from 2014 to 2018, according to the International Trade Administration (ITA).
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Pierce County exports up 40.2% since 2013
Pierce County exports increased 40.2 percent in the five-year period from 2013 to 2017, according to the International Trade Administration (ITA).