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Decatur County Labor Statistics
and Surrounding Counties
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County
Population Labor Force Unemployment Rate |
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County |
Population |
Labor Force |
Unemployment Rate |
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Decatur |
10,775 |
5,970 |
10.6 |
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Benton |
16,014 |
7,830 |
7.2 |
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Carroll |
28,836 |
13,550 |
8.7 |
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Hardin |
24,566 |
12,480 |
9.3 |
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Henderson |
23,451 |
13,740 |
8.9 |
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Perry |
7,217 |
3,780 |
6.6 |
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Wayne |
16,308 |
7,760 |
11.8 |
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Total |
127,167 |
65,110 |
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Source: Tennessee Department of Employment Research & Statistics
(The unemployment numbers changes monthly)
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EMPLOYMENT STATUS |
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Population 16 years and over |
9,502 |
100.0 |
| In labor force |
5,454 |
57.4 |
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Civilian labor force |
5,454 |
57.4 |
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Employed |
5,173 |
54.4 |
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Unemployed |
281 |
3.0 |
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Percent of civilian labor
force |
5.2 |
(X) |
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Armed Forces |
0 |
0.0 |
| Not in labor force |
4,048 |
42.6 |
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Females
16 years and over |
4,887 |
100.0 |
| In labor force |
2,312 |
47.3 |
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Civilian labor force |
2,312 |
47.3 |
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Employed |
2,160 |
44.2 |
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Own
children under 6 years |
786 |
100.0 |
| All parents in family in labor
force |
428 |
54.5 |
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COMMUTING TO WORK |
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Workers
16 years and over |
5,062 |
100.0 |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove
alone |
4,041 |
79.8 |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled
|
788 |
15.6 |
| Public transportation
(including taxicab) |
6 |
0.1 |
| Walked |
48 |
0.9 |
| Other means |
66 |
1.3 |
| Worked at home |
113 |
2.2 |
| Mean travel time to work
(minutes) |
25.7 |
(X) |
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Employed civilian population 16 years and over |
5,173 |
100.0 |
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OCCUPATION |
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| Management, professional, and
related occupations |
1,017 |
19.7 |
| Service occupations
|
778 |
15.0 |
| Sales and office occupations
|
917 |
17.7 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry
occupations |
43 |
0.8 |
| Construction, extraction, and
maintenance occupations |
773 |
14.9 |
| Production, transportation, and
material moving occupations |
1,645 |
31.8 |
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INDUSTRY |
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| Agriculture, forestry, fishing
and hunting, and mining |
226 |
4.4 |
| Construction |
582 |
11.3 |
| Manufacturing |
1,468 |
28.4 |
| Wholesale trade |
153 |
3.0 |
| Retail trade |
543 |
10.5 |
| Transportation and warehousing,
and utilities |
321 |
6.2 |
| Information |
109 |
2.1 |
| Finance, insurance, real
estate, and rental and leasing |
89 |
1.7 |
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Professional, scientific, management,
administrative, and waste management services |
130 |
2.5 |
| Educational, health and social
services |
862 |
16.7 |
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Arts,
entertainment, recreation, accommodation
and food
services |
256 |
4.9 |
| Other services (except public
administration) |
250 |
4.8 |
| Public administration
|
184 |
3.6 |
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CLASS OF WORKER |
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| Private wage and salary workers
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4,069 |
78.7 |
| Government workers |
669 |
12.9 |
| Self-employed workers in own
not incorporated business |
418 |
8.1 |
| Unpaid family workers
|
17 |
0.3 |
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INCOME IN 1999 |
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Households |
4,938 |
100.0 |
| Less than $10,000 |
883 |
17.9 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 |
439 |
8.9 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 |
848 |
17.2 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 |
782 |
15.8 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 |
868 |
17.6 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 |
699 |
14.2 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 |
220 |
4.5 |
| $100,000 to $149,999
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110 |
2.2 |
| $150,000 to $199,999
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13 |
0.3 |
| $200,000 or more |
76 |
1.5 |
| Median household income
(dollars) |
28,741 |
(X) |
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| With earnings |
3,531 |
71.5 |
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Mean earnings (dollars) |
40,217 |
(X) |
| With Social Security income
|
1,750 |
35.4 |
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Mean Social Security
income (dollars) |
9,210 |
(X) |
| With Supplemental Security
Income |
306 |
6.2 |
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Mean Supplemental Security
Income (dollars) |
5,440 |
(X) |
| With public assistance income
|
201 |
4.1 |
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Mean public assistance
income (dollars) |
1,325 |
(X) |
| With retirement income
|
935 |
18.9 |
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Mean retirement income
(dollars) |
12,577 |
(X) |
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Families |
3,460 |
100.0 |
| Less than $10,000 |
343 |
9.9 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 |
215 |
6.2 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 |
574 |
16.6 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 |
602 |
17.4 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 |
734 |
21.2 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 |
631 |
18.2 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 |
201 |
5.8 |
| $100,000 to $149,999
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97 |
2.8 |
| $150,000 to $199,999
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13 |
0.4 |
| $200,000 or more |
50 |
1.4 |
| Median family income (dollars)
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34,919 |
(X) |
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| Per capita income (dollars)
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17,285 |
(X) |
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Median
earnings (dollars): |
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| Male full-time, year-round
workers |
25,945 |
(X) |
| Female full-time, year-round
workers |
20,155 |
(X) |
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POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
(below poverty level) |
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Families |
477 |
(X) |
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Percent below poverty
level |
(X) |
13.8 |
| With related children under 18
years |
281 |
(X) |
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Percent below poverty
level |
(X) |
18.5 |
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With related children
under 5 years |
127 |
(X) |
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Percent below poverty
level |
(X) |
22.1 |
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Families with female householder,
no husband present |
163 |
(X) |
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Percent below poverty
level |
(X) |
36.5 |
| With related children under 18
years |
136 |
(X) |
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Percent below poverty
level |
(X) |
47.1 |
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With related children
under 5 years |
40 |
(X) |
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Percent below poverty
level |
(X) |
63.5 |
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Individuals |
1,833 |
(X) |
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Percent below poverty
level |
(X) |
16.0 |
| 18 years and over |
1,354 |
(X) |
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Percent below poverty
level |
(X) |
15.1 |
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65 years and over |
427 |
(X) |
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Percent below poverty
level |
(X) |
22.2 |
| Related children under 18 years
|
471 |
(X) |
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Percent below poverty
level |
(X) |
18.9 |
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Related children 5 to 17
years |
334 |
(X) |
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Percent below poverty
level |
(X) |
18.1 |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years
and over |
558 |
(X) |
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Percent below poverty
level |
(X) |
32.1 |
(X) Not applicable.
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Detailed Industry Code List (PDF 44KB)
User note on employment status data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30,
P32, P33, P43, P46, P49, P50, P51, P52, P53, P58, P62, P63, P64, P65,
P67, P71, P72, P73, P74, P76, P77, P82, P87, P90, PCT47, PCT52, and
PCT53 |
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