The number of needle beds, sets of needles, and the configuration of the needle and needle beds are the main differences among the machines used to produce the different types of weft knits. Single weft knits according to this classification include fabrics knitted on knitting machines with a single needle bed.
The unemployment rate in The Dalles is 4.00 percent(U.S. avg. is 5.20%). Recent job growth is Negative. The Dalles jobs have Decreased by 3.54 percent. Compared to the rest of the country, The Dalles's cost of living is 1.20% Lower than the U.S. average. As of 2014, The Dalles's population is 15,340 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 20.54 percent.
Bend is Central Oregon's largest city, and despite its modest size, is the de facto metropolis of the region, owing to the low population density of that area. Bend recorded a population of 76,693 at the time of the 2010 US Census, up from 52,029 at the 2000 census.