target industries
Plastics & Rubber
   Products Manufacturing
Primary Metal
   Manufacturing
Food Manufacturing
Transportation Equipment
   Manufacturing

why Monahans?
Monahans is located in
   an "air-attainment" zone.
Monahans is the County
   Seat
of Ward County.
Monahans has plenty of
   land for development.

 

 




 

Monahans Economic Development Corporation
303 S. Allen
PO Box 61
Monahans, Texas 79756
432.943.2062

 
Economic Indicators:

Monahans has a strong commitment to a diversified economy and less reliance upon the oil field industry that has sustained her for decades.

We are focused on building our future...

2006 YEAR TO DATE

CITY OF MONAHANS
 

  Residential Permits Residential Valuations Commercial Permits Commercial Valuations
Jan. 2006 6 $33,500.00 1 $1,800,000.00
Feb. 2006 12 $40,962.00 0 $0.00
Mar. 2006 23 $60,800.00 4 $17,500.00
Apr. 2006 11 $335,800.00 1 $50,000.00
May 2006 8 $30,050.00 2 $44,500.00
June 2006 15 $31,900.00 3 $26,000.00
July 2006 8 $20,650.00 1 $4,995.00
2006 YTD 75 $553,662.00 11 $1,937,995.00
2005 Totals 163 $568,885.00 19 $185,515.00
2004 Totals  132 $796,498.00 66 $555,757.00

Source: City of Monahans, Building Permit Report
Updated: 8/10/2006

 

WARD COUNTY
Population = 11,000

  LABOR FORCE EMPLOYED UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
January 2006 4,471 4,239 5.2%
February 2006 4,500 4,266 5.2%
March 2006 4,500 4,266 5.2%
April 2006 4,489 4,254  5.2% 
May 2006 4,517  4,276 5.3%
June 2006 4,672 4,381 6.2%
July 2006 4,650 4,357 6.3%
August 2006      
September 2006      
October 2006      
November 2006      
December 2006      
December 2005 4,327 4,109 5.0%
December 2004 3,518 3,328 5.1%

Source: Texas Workforce Commission - Labor Market Information Department
Updated: 8/21/2006

 

MONTHLY SALES TAX REVENUE
CITY OF MONAHANS

January 2006 $90,491.77   January 2005 $61,727.36
February 2006 $120,254.35   February 2005 $101,524.54
March 2006 $90,596.51   March 2005 $66,782.78
April 2006 $97,542.54   April 2005 $64,462.71
May 2006 $117,656.60   May 2005 $125,555.38
June 2006     June 2005 $78,355.60
July 2006 $115,005.26   July 2005 $74,766.98
August 2006 $132,687.77   August 2005 $127,461.18
September 2006     September 2005 $80,523.84
October 2006     October 2005 $84,417.20
November 2006     November 2005 $66,722.21
December 2006     December 2005 $101,877.44

Source: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
Updated: 8/10/2006


 
QUARTERLY SALES TAX REPORT - RETAIL
CITY OF MONAHANS
  Year Quarter Gross Sales Amount Subject to Sales Tax Outlets Reporting
  2003 1 13,371,475 7,510,897 181
  2003 2 14,862,192 8,481,124 183
  2003 3 16,858,976 10,362,908 179
  2003 4 23,322,316 8,937,653 240
Total     68,414,959 35,292,582  
  2004 1 15,870,034 9,420,293 183
  2004 2 17,540,430 10,081,381 178
  2004 3 17,804,813 10,295,007 128
  2004 4 32,390,581 9,713,636 234
Total     83,605,858 39,510,317  
  2005 1 21,936,778 10,203,718 174
  2005 2 24,215,329 11,067,049 172
  2005 3 18,589,498 8,761,724 124
  2005 4 28,991,733 13,316,378 211
Total     98,463,281 13,316,378  
  2006 1      
  2006 2      
  2006 3      
  2006 4      
Total          

Source: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
Updated: 7/09/2006

 

 

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