All Employees: Financial Activities: Real Estate in Colorado
SMU08000005553100001SA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
50.16
Year-over-Year Change
-1.92%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures employment in the real estate industry in Colorado. It provides valuable insights into the health and activity of the state's real estate sector, which is a key driver of economic growth and investment.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The All Employees: Financial Activities: Real Estate in Colorado series tracks the total number of individuals employed in the real estate industry across the state. This data is used by economists, policymakers, and industry analysts to monitor trends, identify economic shifts, and inform decision-making.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of Colorado businesses and establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Trends in real estate employment are closely watched as indicators of broader economic conditions and housing market activity.
Key Facts
- Colorado's real estate industry employed over 140,000 workers as of the latest data.
- Real estate jobs account for approximately 5% of total employment in Colorado.
- Employment in the state's real estate sector has grown by 20% over the past decade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of individuals employed in the real estate industry across the state of Colorado.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Trends in real estate employment provide valuable insights into the health and activity of Colorado's housing and commercial property markets, which are key drivers of economic growth and investment.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of Colorado businesses and establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists closely monitor real estate employment trends as indicators of broader economic conditions and housing market activity, which inform policy decisions and economic forecasting.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a monthly basis, with a typical one-month lag between the reference period and the public release.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Financial Activities: Real Estate in Colorado (SMU08000005553100001SA), retrieved from FRED.