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Population: 41,347 (includes Jackson, Moffat, Rio Blanco and Routt counties)

Major Cities & Towns: Craig (9,159); Steamboat Springs (10,375); Meeker (2,234) Rangely (2,096)

Projected Population, 2010: 47,200

Per capita Income: $28,203

Labor Force: 24,046

Unemployment Rate: 5.1%

Average Wages: Jackson County ($22,412); Moffat ($30,576); Rio Blanco ($30,524); Routt County ($30,472)

Commercial Airports: Hayden/Steamboat Springs

Major Highways: U.S. Hwy. 40

Railroads: Union Pacific/Southern Pacific

Higher Education: Colorado Northwest Community College, Rangely & Craig

Major Attractions: Dinosaur National Monument, Steamboat Springs ski area, Routt National Forest, Flat Tops Wilderness, Meeker Sheep Dog Trials, big game hunting