Guam Hazard Mitigation Plan - Western States Seismic Policy Council

SECTIONFOURIsland DescriptionVillageTable 4-5 Total Employment on Guam by Industrial Division, 2000AFFHM Const. Manuf.Whole.TradeSectorRetailTradeTWU Info FIRE Services Gov.Agana Heights 6 93 34 35 155 126 48 109 663 306 1,575Agat 21 148 35 52 223 146 52 62 664 325 1,728Asan/Maina 6 50 19 30 84 75 29 51 303 134 781Barrigada 12 296 57 115 404 261 111 205 1,473 359 3,293Chalan Pago-OrdotTotal17 162 57 76 268 222 71 137 945 318 2,273Dededo 42 1,771 344 604 2,612 1,168 369 842 7,267 1,259 16,278Hagatna 1 38 7 11 43 30 11 21 185 31 378Inarajan 9 49 10 10 62 82 30 35 422 193 902Mangilao 33 519 124 137 576 396 141 273 2,163 485 4,847Merizo 6 35 9 21 55 43 21 37 285 95 607Mongmong- 20 186 41 93 251 194 78 145 882 245 2,135Toto-MaitePiti 11 46 40 20 74 44 33 60 289 129 746Santa Rita 9 124 35 62 270 122 64 70 804 733 2,293Sinajana 6 64 20 31 137 84 37 69 446 179 1,073Talofofo 16 58 14 40 97 95 30 56 477 189 1,072Tamuning 49 1,106 147 347 1,121 619 190 472 4,034 410 8,495Umatac 2 14 3 7 37 22 7 6 98 63 259Yigo 21 601 129 190 902 393 147 279 2,793 723 6,181Yona 9 172 30 67 187 197 71 124 932 348 2,137Guam (Total) 296 5,532 1,155 1,948 7,558 4,319 1,540 3,053 25,125 6,527 57,053AFFHM = Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, and MiningFIRE = Finance, Insurance, and Real EstateTWU = Transportation, Warehousing, and UtilitiesSource: U.S. Census Bureau 2000.4.7 TOURISMAs noted above, more than 1 million tourists visit Guam each year from both civilian andmilitary visitor groups. Table 4-6 shows the annual number of tourists that have arrived in Guamevery year from 2000 to 2010. Between 2000 and 2010, 2.8 percent of persons visiting Guamwere members of the military. During this period, Guam averaged 1,156,819 tourists annually.Tourist arrivals were highest in 2000, 2006, and 2007.From 2000 to 2010, 97.4 percent of all tourists and military arrived on Guam by air. Civiliantourists typically come from Japan, the U.S. mainland, Hawaii, the Commonwealth of theNorthern Mariana Islands (CNMI), Taiwan, Philippines, Korea, or Hong Kong. However, themajority of tourists come from Japan; from 2006 to 2010, an average of 76.5 percent of allpersons arriving in Guam came from Japan.4-9