Using Zip Codes, these are the number of jobs in Downtown Minnepolis over time.
Using Zip Codes, these are the number of jobs in Downtown Minnepolis over time.

Chart of the Day: Downtown Minneapolis Employment

• August 13, 2015
Using Zip Codes, these are the number of jobs in Downtown Minnepolis over time.

Using Zip Codes, these are the number of jobs in Downtown Minnepolis over time. Source: Minnesota DEED, compiled by Joe Bernard, City of Minneapolis

Downtown remains at steady state. Square footage is set to increase with the opening of the new buildings in Downtown East. Will that increase total employment or just shuffle desks?

Data:

Year Downtown Minneapolis Employment

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1980 148000
1990 155000
2000 171000
2002 159000
2012 158000

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<a href="https://transportist.org/david-levinson/">David Levinson</a> also blogs at <a href="https://transportist.org">The Transportist</a> and can be found [<a href="https://twitter.com/trnsprtst">@trnsprtst</a>]. Levinson has authored or edited several books, including <a href="https://transportist.org/books/the-end-of-traffic-and-the-future-of-transport/">The End of Traffic and the Future of Transport</a> and <a href="https://transportist.org/books/planning-for-place-and-plexus-metropolitan-land-use-and-transport/">Planning for Place and Plexus: Metropolitan Land Use and Transport</a> as well as numerous peer reviewed articles. He is the editor of the <a href="https://www.jtlu.org">Journal of Transport and Land Use</a>.