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Anoka County has a high percentage of Retail jobs with 13 percent compared to 10 percent in <br />the MSA. Sherburne and Anoka Counties have 7.5 to 8.0 percent Construction employment, <br />which indicates higher housing growth in these counties. Over 15 percent of jobs in Sherburne <br />County are in Health Care, making it the largest industry in the county. <br />Major Employers <br />The largest employers in the corridor are located mainly in Anoka, Fridley, and Coon Rapids. <br />The largest is Medtronic, Inc. in Fridley with 3,076 employees. Seven of the fifteen major <br />employers identified on Figure 2-3 are located within one mile of a Northstar commuter rail <br />station. <br />Figure 3-2 <br />NORTHSTAR CORRIDOR MAJOR EMPLOYERS <br />Rank Nami Employees Rank NAWy Employees <br />1 Medtronic. Inc 3.076 11 Honeywell Cdnm. Flight systems 600 <br />2 Mercy Haspit4l 2.180 12 W8lnart 487 <br />3 Cummins Power tenant 1.700 13 Allina Medical Center 482 <br />4 Unity Medical Center 1.570 1d Almke-Metro Treats ern Center 479 <br />5 BAE Systems 1.412 15 Target GreallaM 460 <br />6 Federal Cartridge 1.242 <br />7 Hoffman EntlosureslPMtalr Tea. 1.217 <br />8 Target 842 <br />9 Min[o Prgd4[1S 740 <br />10 Mary T Inc. eV <br />source: Economic & Planning Systems, Inc. <br />3-7 <br />