Jefferson County has a burgeoning workforce with a large laborshed reaching from Madison to Milwaukee. With a workforce estimated at 41,000, our region has the skills needed to grow business.

Jefferson County is home to innovative industry leaders in agriculture, business, information technology, engineering and other fields. Metal manufacturing and food production are two specialties of the area, as well as plastics, bikes, small engines and furniture. Retail and health care are the leading service industries. Institutional ties with UW-Whitewater and Madison College help fuel and facilitate growth. Furthermore, the County is situated between Wisconsin's core of academia, research and commercialization in Madison and of applied research and industry in Milwaukee.

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