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City ofRamsey 2030 Comprehensive Plan <br />Chapter 12: Economic Development <br />Table 4-5: Commute Time, 2000 <br />Travel Tire to V\brk <br />Nurrber of <br />VVbrkers <br />Percent <br />Workers who did not work at horre <br />10,025 <br />100.0% <br />Less than 10 ninutes <br />754 <br />7.5% <br />10 to 14 rrinutes <br />1,071 <br />10.7% <br />15 to 19 rrinutes <br />1,166 <br />11.6% <br />20 to 24 ni nutes <br />1,377 <br />13.7% <br />25 to 29 rrinutes <br />746 <br />7.4% <br />30 to 34 rrinutes <br />1,451 <br />14.5% <br />35 to 44 ni nutes <br />521 <br />5.2% <br />45 to 59 ni nutes <br />2,211 <br />22.1% <br />60 to 89 rrinutes <br />552 <br />5.5% <br />90 or more ni nutes <br />176 <br />1.8% <br />Mean travel time to work (rri nutes) <br />30.1 <br />(X) <br />Source: U.S Census <br />7. Maj or Industrial/Manufacturing Employers <br />There are several major employers within the community as shown in Table 12- <br />5. The largest employer in the community is the Aveda Corporation, with 663 <br />total employees. <br />Table 12-5: Major Employers <br />Business <br />FtoductstServi aes <br />Employees <br />Life Rtness <br />Other Fabricated Metal FYodud Manufacturing <br />500 <br />Vicon Ease <br />Optical Instrument & Lens Manufacturing <br />400 <br />Connecus Energy <br />Bedric Fbwer ❑stribution <br />230 <br />Anderson & Dahlen <br />Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing <br />165 <br />ALTFCN, Inc. <br />BedronicCorrputerManufacturing <br />140 <br />Sgn Zone <br />Sgn Manufacturing <br />120 <br />RA/I/General Paper RToduds <br />Converted Paper FYodud Manufacturing <br />103 <br />ACESoIid VVte <br />Vie Collection <br />83 <br />Corrn and Tooling <br />Machine Slops <br />65 <br />VAIs <br />Other Fabricated Metal FYodud Manufacturing <br />51 <br />Zero Zone Fefrigeration <br />Ventilating, heating, & Air Conditioning <br />51 <br />Airgas North Central <br />Other Dred Selling Establishments <br />50 <br />G-ossldn Beverages <br />Beverage Manufacturing <br />40 <br />Source: Minnesota Department of Errployrrent & Eponorric De✓eloprrent <br />According to the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic <br />Development (DEED), there are just over 5,000 employed workers in the City of <br />Ramsey. Table 12-6 demonstrates the number of employees per industry. The <br />industries most heavily represented in Ramsey include manufacturing (31%), <br />construction (13%), professional and business services (11%), utilities, <br />transportation, and wholesale trade (10%), leisure and hospitality (9%), and retail <br />trade (9%). <br />City ofRamsey 2030 Comprehensive Plan <br />Page 12-8 <br />