Quick Facts
- Civilian labor force: 4,991
- Employed: 4,799
- Unemployment: 192
- Unemployment rate: 3.8%
Even though the unemployment rate is low, labor surveys show that Pratt draws a workforce from a 30- to 50-mile radius, if the salary is appropriate.
Agriculture and the railroad have helped form the community into the regional trade center it is today.
A regional medical center, community college, outstanding educational system, a resurgence in the oil and gas industry, a manufacturing base, diverse shopping, and expanding technology infrastructure provide opportunities and strength to our community.