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Aerospace industry
Region includes Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broom昀椀eld,
Denver, Douglas, Je昀昀erson, Larimer and Weld counties.
Nine-county
region
Colorado U.S.
Direct employment, 2022
29,540
36,870
380,020
No. of direct companies, 2022
240
350
6,700
One-year employment growth, 2020- 2.0%
2021
5.8%
0.6%
Five-year employment growth, 2016- 36.3%
2021
32.5%
15.1%
Ave. annual direct employment
growth, 2016-2021
6.4%
5.8%
2.9%
Direct employment concentration
1.4%
63.2%
66.4%
% of companies with
