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AREA LABOR PROFILE
This profile of Crisp County includes data for Crisp, Dooly, Lee, Sumter, Turner, Wilcox, and Worth counties.
CURRENT LABOR FORCE
Labor force includes residents of the county who are working or seeking work. This table indicates the size and composition of the labor force.
Labor Force
1993 Annual Averages Employed Unemployed
UnemploymentRate
Crisp Dooly Lee Sumter Turner Wilcox Worth Crisp Area
9,205 4,218 8,476 14,095 3,848 3,009 9,053 51,904
Source: Georgia Department of Labor
8,535
670
3,897
321
7,983
493
13,038
1,057
3,532
316
2,812
197
8,420
633
48,217
3,687
Georgia Unemployment Rate
U.S. Unemployment Rate
7.3 7.6 5.8 7.5 8.2 6.5 7.0 7.1 5.8% 6.8%
POPULATION
1992
1990
Estimated
Census Rank Population Rank
Percent Change 1990-1992
2000 Projected Population Rank
Crisp County City of Cordele Crisp Area
20,011 10,321 111,846
69 20,377 69 114,453
1.8
21,721 69
2.3 124,547
Note: Projected population based on 1990 census Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Census/Georgia Offtce of Planning and
Budget (projections) "Rank" indicates relative population among Georgia's 159 counties.
Georgia Department of Labor
DAVID POYTHRESS, Commissioner
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES 1992-1993
Male
Female
Total
Crisp Dooly Lee Sumter Turner Wilcox Worth
112
110
222
29
32
61
108
123
231
145
179
324
35
43
78
35
41
76
110
101
211
Total
574
629
1,203
Note: Data on graduates from private high schools are not included. Source: Georgia Department of Education
PER CAPITA ANNUAL INCOME
1992
Percent Relative to Georgia
Percent Relative
to U.S.
Percent Change 1991-1992
Crisp County Georgia U.S.A.
14,850
80.1
73.9
6.9
18,549
92.3
5.0
20,105
108.4
4.9
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis
ACTIVE APPLICANTS - State Employment Service
Professional Technical and Managerial
Clerical and
Sales
Agriculture
Forestry Fishing Service etc..
Pro-
cesslng
Machine Trades
Bench- Structural work Work
Mlscel-
laneous
Occu-
pations
Crisp
79 290 226
24
61
56
53 112 151
Dooly
26 109 85
20 78 31
45 46 111
Lee
33 88 28
8
7 22 43 31 37
Sumter
115 268 190
57 48
84 117 93 172
Turner
20 52 23
10
3 14 40 27 66
Wilcox
11 42 36
3
5
11
21
23 20
Worth
28 171 112
22
38
75
90
86 156
Total
312 1,020 700 144 240 293 409 418 713
Note:Detailed figures on the availability of applieants in specific occupations are available from Georgia Department of Labor, Labor Information Systems, or from the nearest office of the state Employment Service
Source:Georgia Department of Labor (Active applicants as of June .1994}
Total
1,052
551 297 1,144 255 172 778
4,249
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CURRENT INDUSTRY MIX - CRISP
INDUSTRY
1993 Average Employment
Average Weekly Wages
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing
Construction
Manufacturing
Food and kindred products
Apparel
Lumber and wood products
Paper and allied products
Printing and publishing
Chemicals and allied products
Rubber and miscellaneous plastic products
Stone, clay, glass, and concrete
Primary metal products
Fabricated metal products
Industrial machinery, including computers
Miscellaneous manufacturing industries
Transportation and public utilities
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Finance, insurance, and real estate
Services
Hotels, other lodging places
Personal services
Business services
Auto repair, services, garages
Miscellaneous repair services
Motion pictures
Amusement and recreation services
Health services Legal services
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Educational services
Social services
Membership organizations
Engineering and management services.
Private households
Public Administration
ALL INDUSTRIES
102 155 1,934 102
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296
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24
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316
*
146 930 2,178 314 2,091 207 70 74 40
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27 867
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45
6 29 40
636 8,487
$ 244 346 380 719
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430
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410
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523
*
418 451 206 372 330 180 211 314 311
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170 352 350:&i
* 154 503 378 155 396 $ 330
Notes: * Denotes confidential data relating to individual employers which cannotbe released.
Average weekly wages is derived by dividing gross payroll dollars paidto au employees - both hourly and salaried - by the average number of employees who had any earnings; average earnings are then divided by the number of weeks in the period to obtain weekly figures. Health Services includes government hospitals. Educational Services includes government educational institutions. Source: Georgia Department of Labor-' Data represent jobs in this county covered by unemployment insurance legislation.
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EMPLOYERS
TEN LARGEST EMPLOYERS
Crisp.County Area
County
Cordele Uniform Masonite Corp Oxford Industries Davidson Exteriors McGraw-Edison Co SalantCorp South Ga Methodist Home Sumter Regional Tog Shop Ithaca Industries
Crisp Crisp Dooly Sumter Sumter Sumter Sumter Sumter Sumter Wilcox
THREE LARGEST EMPLOYERS
Crisp County
Cordele Uniform Masonite Corp Sero Company
Note: Represents employment covered by unemployment insurance, excluding government and railroads. Data shown for Third Quarter 1993.
OCCUPATIONAL PROFILE
Crisp County
Employed persons, 16 years and over Executive, administrative, and managerial Professional specialty occupations Technical and related support Sates Administrative, support, including clerical Service Farming, forestry, and fishing Precision production, craft and repair Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors Transportation and material moving Handlers, equipment cleaners; helpers and laborers
Source: 1990 Census. (Summary tape file 3)
Number
8,068 695 744 284
1,073 958
1,333 389 871 884 415 422
Percent
100.0 8.6 9.2 3.5
13.3 11.9 16,5
4.8 10.8 11.0
5.1 5.2
, COMMUTING PATTERNS
Employed Residents oJ Crisp County
County where Employed
Crisp Dooly Dougherty Wilcox Turner Other
Number
6,703 327 264 100 98 483
Percent
of Total
84.1 4.1 3~3 1.3 1~2 6, 1
Total Residents
7,975
Source: 1990 Census ot Population and Housing .
Pel"SO.ns Working in Cdspcounty
Countyof Residence
Crisp Dooly
Wilcox Turner
Worth
sumt&r
Othe(
Percent
otTotal
77.0 .6.5 4.4 2;2 2s1
1.s
. 6.1
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