2023 Riverside County Economic Profile

The San Gorgonio Pass Region of Riverside County covers the cities of Calimesa, Banning, and Beaumont, along with the unincorporated communities of Cabazon, Cherry Valley, and Whitewater. SAN GORGONIO PASS REGION

SAN GORGONIO PASS REGION OF RIVERSIDE COUNTY The Pass Region’s Phenomenal Growth and Economic Potential New Residents and Investments Driving Economic Growth The Pass Region has been experiencing a phenomenal population growth. New residents will bring with them the need for new municipal services, as well as the potential for new investments in business ventures expanding the local economy and creating jobs. Prime Location for Business Ventures and Job Creation Expanded destination retail operations adjacent to the Desert Hills PremiumOutlets

and the expandedMorongo Hotel and Casino will provide jobs. The proximity to Interstate 10, as well as rail lines, also makes the Pass Region attractive to distribution and large scale industrial uses. Infrastructure Improvements Critical for Sustained Growth Upgraded overpasses to provide relief from increased vehicular and rail traffic is needed if the area is to keep up with its continued growth. Additionally, infrastructure improvements like roads, sewer, and flood control are crucial to the sustained economic growth and public welfare of the region.

TOP 5 FASTEST GROWING PRIVATE INDUSTRIES FROM 2017 TO 2022

JOBS ( 2017-2022 )

EARNINGS PER WORKER

TRANSPORTATION & WAREHOUSING INDUSTRY

2017 JOBS 523 326 4,629

2022 JOBS

% CHANGE

1,000 509 4,717

477 183

91% 56% 2% 28% 43%

$75,470 $94,297 $44,430 $75,474 $43,246

RETAIL TRADE WHOLESALE TRADE PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL SERVICES ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT & RECREATION

88 80 69

283 160

363 229

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