Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities AreaPLEASE READ: Thrive MSP 2040 Job Concentrations DOES NOT include all jobs within the 7-county Twin Cities metropolitan area. Please refer to the Metropolitan Council's Twin Cities metropolitan area Job Density layer for a representation of all jobs within the 7-county Twin Cities metropolitan area. Thrive MSP 2040 Job Concentrations ONLY displays job density for those jobs located within Job and Activity Centers as defined by the Metropolitan Council. The Metropolian Council's Job and Activity Centers are contiguous areas within the 7-county Twin Cities metropolitan area with 7,000 or more jobs and the net employment density is at least 10 jobs per acre. Thrive MSP 2040 Job Concentrations and the Metropolitan Council's Job and Activity Centers are based on the Minnesota Dept. of Employment and Economic Development's (DEED) Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) data.Thrive MSP 2040 Job Concentrations help identify locations of concentrated jobs that benefit from existing regional and local infrastructure investment (i.e., wastewater, highways, and transit) and where the continued orderly and economic development of the region and effective stewardship of our regional investments should be encouraged.Thrive MSP 2040 Job Concentrations is based on location of 2010 jobs within a Job and Activity Center which are contiguous areas of 7,000 or more jobs with a net employment density is at least 10 jobs per acre.Filesus-mn-state-metc-society-job-concentrationsengPublicThrive MSP 2040 Job Concentrations [Minnesota]DatasetsMinnesota--Anoka CountyMinnesota--Carver CountyMinnesota--Dakota CountyMinnesota--Hennepin CountyMinnesota--Ramsey CountyMinnesota--Scott CountyMinnesota--Washington CountyMinnesota--Twin Cities Metropolitan AreaMinnesotaMinnesota Geospatial Commons