Sarnia-Lambton offers a dynamic and skilled workforce, making it an ideal destination for investors and businesses seeking growth opportunities. Our region's labour market is characterized by a diverse range of industries, a commitment to education, and a strategic location that enhances business operations.
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Community Profiles, Demographics, Education, Labour Force, People, and Businesses.
As of 2021, Lambton County boasts a population of 128,154 residents, with the City of Sarnia accounting for 72,047 individuals. The working-age population (ages 15-64) comprises approximately 64,386 individuals, reflecting a stable and available labour force. Our community is further enriched by neighbouring areas such as Wallaceburg and Strathroy, expanding the accessible talent pool.
Educational Attainment
Our workforce is distinguished by its high level of education and specialized skills:
Employment by Industry
Sarnia-Lambton's economy is supported by a variety of thriving sectors:
Labour Force Participation and Employment Trends
Our region demonstrates active labour force engagement:
Our region’s strategic location, reliable labour force, and strong industry support create an ideal environment for businesses to thrive. At Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership, we help employers attract, retain, and develop top talent through workforce programs and training initiatives.
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