Economic Briefing

Click here to download Measures of consumer activity in Elko County remained at robust levels through the first half of the year, hovering near historical highs. In May 2023, taxable retail sales in...

Click here to download On the heels of an exceptionally wet winter and a rare West Coast hurricane, the water level at Lake Mead has climbed to its highest point in more than a year. Although the...

Click here to download For months, Nevada has been leading most of the nation in two seemingly contradictory numbers. The state has ranked at or near the top among states in annual job growth rate,...

Click here to download From warehouses holding fulfillment operations for the world’s largest online retailer, to office buildings popping up across the valley, the Southern Nevada commercial...

Click here to download Key economic metrics in Elko County slowed slightly in early 2023. County-wide employment reached 24,710 in April 2023, 1.8 percent lower than April of last year. The latest...