The February 2026 edition of the Douglas County Economic Indicators is also available at this QualityInfo.org link . Over the year to December, Douglas County employment was essentially flat, adding 80 jobs. Private education and health services added the most jobs (190, +3%), with professional and business services also adding jobs (100, +4%). Manufacturing and retail employment contracted over the year.   Unemployment was 6.4% on a seasonally adjusted basis. That’s one per

Hello Economic Indicators readers,   Here are this month’s South Coast indicators with December 2025 data. They’re also available at this link !   South Coast Economy   Total nonfarm employment increased by 140 jobs over the year in Coos County  to 23,340. The trade, transportation, and utility sector experienced the greatest employment gains with 140 jobs. Government experienced the greatest employment losses with 100 jobs.   Total nonfarm employment increased by 60 jobs ove