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Check out the latest economic tools and data!

Education and Training 2012-2022 Data: The Missouri Economic Research and Information Center (MERIC) has released a new study detailing the educational attainment level needed to fill Missouri job openings during the projected period of 2012-2022. The study also reports projected job growth in each education bracket from 2012-2022, as well as 2013 annual wage information.

2013 American Community Survey 1-Year Statistics: The U.S. Census Bureau has released its 2013 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-Year Statistics, which measure the social, economic, demographic, and housing conditions for the nation. The data includes information for all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, every congressional district, every metropolitan area, and all counties and places with populations of 65,000 or more.


The Missouri Economic Research and Information Center (MERIC), a division of the Missouri Department of Economic Development, is home to a variety of economic, industry, and occupational studies. Please visit missourieconomy.org to find more information and data about Missouri’s growing economy. If your business is looking to add to the Show-Me State’s growing economy, check out all of the resources available through the Missouri Department of Economic Development