|
Labor
Report
| County |
Labor Force |
Employed |
Unemployed |
Unemployment
Rate |
| Dade |
8947 |
8575 |
372 |
4.20% |
| Walker |
35606 |
33329 |
2277 |
6.40% |
| Total |
44553 |
41904 |
2649 |
5.30% |
Active
Applicants
| Occupation |
County |
Surrounding
Draw Area |
Total |
| Professional,
Technical, Managerial |
14 |
181 |
195 |
| Clerical and Sales |
40 |
425 |
465 |
| Service |
21 |
327 |
348 |
| Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing, etc. |
2 |
14 |
16 |
| Processing |
3 |
40 |
43 |
| Machine Trades |
19 |
295 |
314 |
| Benchwork |
8 |
53 |
61 |
| Structural Work |
23 |
230 |
253 |
| Miscellaneous Occupations |
34 |
252 |
286 |
| Total |
164 |
1817 |
1981 |
Projected
Work Age Population
| County |
Total |
18 - 24 |
25 - 34 |
35 - 44 |
45 - 65 |
| Dade |
10975 |
1796 |
1974 |
2355 |
4850 |
| Walker |
42279 |
5279 |
8374 |
9286 |
19340 |
| Total |
53254 |
7075 |
10348 |
11641 |
24190 |
| Unemployment Rate
|
Unionization
| Workers |
3.9% |
| Companies |
4.4% |
|
| Source:
|
Georgia
Department of Labor (Industry Mix), First Quarter 2007 |
| Georgia Department
of Labor (Labor Figures) November 2007 |
| Georgia Department
of Revenue (Tax Rates), 2007 |
| Georgia Department
of Economic Development 2008 |
| Georgia Department
of Community Affairs, 2008 |
| Community, last
general update, 2000 |
|