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Labor Statistics
| Draw
Area Labor Force Activity |
| County |
Labor Force |
Employed |
Unemployed |
Unemployment
Rate |
| Bleckley |
5,267 |
5,020 |
247 |
4.7 % |
| Dodge |
9,362 |
8,944 |
418 |
4.5 % |
| Emanuel |
11,197 |
10,629 |
568 |
5.1% |
| Johnson |
3,915 |
3,734 |
181 |
4.6 % |
| Laurens |
23,422 |
22,144 |
1,278 |
5.5 % |
| Treutlen |
2,830 |
2,684 |
146 |
5.2
% |
| Twiggs |
4,796 |
4,536 |
260 |
5.4
% |
| Wheeler |
2,546 |
2,383 |
163 |
6.4 % |
| Wilkinson |
4,687 |
4,406 |
281 |
6.0 % |
| Total |
68,022 |
64,480 |
3,542 |
5.21 % |
Active Applicants
| Occupation |
County |
Surrounding Draw Area |
Total |
| Professional, Technical, Managerial |
193 |
217 |
410 |
| Clerical and Sales |
395 |
475 |
870 |
| Service |
421 |
397 |
818 |
| Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing, etc. |
11 |
38 |
49 |
| Processing |
31 |
87 |
118 |
| Machine Trades |
115 |
161 |
276 |
| Benchwork |
90 |
205 |
295 |
| Structural Work |
179 |
344 |
523 |
| Miscellaneous Occupations |
436 |
448 |
884 |
| Total |
1,871 |
2,372 |
4,243 |
Projected Work Age Population
| County |
Total |
18 - 24 |
25 - 34 |
35 - 44 |
45 - 65 |
| Bleckley |
8,036 |
1,368 |
1,503 |
1,630 |
3,535 |
| Dodge |
12,335 |
1,809 |
2,377 |
2,972 |
5,177 |
| Emanuel |
13,906 |
2,002 |
2,995 |
2,658 |
6,251 |
| Johnson |
5,152 |
1,063 |
889 |
998 |
2,202 |
| Laurens |
30,330 |
4,097 |
6,050 |
6,548 |
13,635 |
| Treutlen |
4,164 |
715 |
803 |
882 |
1,764 |
| Twiggs |
6,806 |
924 |
1,274 |
1,439 |
3,169 |
| Wheeler |
4,608 |
668 |
1,061 |
1,138 |
1,741 |
| Wilkinson |
6,732 |
849 |
1,304 |
1,422 |
3,157 |
| Total |
92,069 |
13,495 |
18,256 |
19,687 |
40,631 |
| Unemployment
Rate
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Unionization
| Workers |
2.4 % |
| Companies |
1.9 % |
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| Source: |
Georgia Department of Labor (Labor Figures)
, November, 2006 |
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Georgia Department of Labor (Industry Mix), Second
Quarter, 2006 |
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Georgia Department
of Economic Development, 2006 |
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Georgia Department
of Community Affairs, 2006 |
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Georgia Department
of Revenue ( Tax Rates), 2006 |
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