) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) AREA LABOR PROFILE ) } This profile of Gwinnett County includes data ) for Gwinnett, Barrow, DeKalb, Forsyth, Hall, ) Rockdale, and Walton counties. GWINNETT COUNTY AREA 1. Gwinnett 2. Barrow 3. DeKalb 4. Forsyth 5. Hall 6. Rockdale 7. Walton 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 Gwinnett Barrow DeKalb Forsyth Hall Rockdale Walton Gwinnett Area 238,465 16,222 331,531 27,679 57,861 32,795 20,604 725,157 Source: GeorgtaDepartment of Labor 228,475 9,990 15,172 1,050 313,268 18,263 26,629 1,050 55,087 2,774 31,390 1,405 19,340 1,264 689,361 35,796 Georgia Unemployment Rate U.S. Unemployment Rate 4.2 6.5 5.5 3.8 4.8 4.3 6.1 4.9 5;8% 6.8% POPULATION 1992> Percent 1990 Estimated Change Census Rank Population Rank 1990-1992 2000 Projected Population. Rank Gwinnett County 352,91 O 4 391,755 4 11.0 531,971 4 City of Lawenceville 16,848 City of Buford 8,771 Gwinnett Area 1.160,656 1,499.010 Note: Projected popufation based on1990 ce~ . . . . ..... .. > . Source: U.S.. Depmtmerlt ot9ommerce, Bureauof Ge11sus/Georgia Off~ .of fltannirigiarid Budget (projections)... "Rank" indicates relative population among Georma's 159 counties~ Georgia Department of Labor DAVID POYTHRESS, Commissioner HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES 1992-1993 Mare Female Total Gwinnett Barrow DeKalb Forsyth Hall Rockdale Walton Total 1,868 134 2,139 186 491 320 160 5,298 1,947 137 2,176 178 365 312 201 5,316 3,815 271 4,315 364 856 632 361 10,614 Note: Data on graduates from private high schools are not included. Source: Georgia Department of Education PER CAPITA ANNUAL INCOME Gwinnett County AtlantaMSA Georgia U.S.A. 1992 21,543 21,849 18,549 20,105 Percent Relative to Georgia 116.1 117.8 108.4 Percent Relative to U.S. 107.2 108.7 92.3 Percent Change 1991-1992 3.9 5.0 5.0 4.9 Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis ACTIVE APPLICANTS - State Employment Service Professional Technical and Managerial Clerical and Sales AgricuHure Forestry Fishing Service etc.. Pro cessing Machine Trade& Bench, Structural work Work Miscet;. laneous Occu pations Totals Gwinnett Barrow DeKalb Forsyth Hall Rockdale Walton Total 2,479 2,317 404 31 39 294 354 509 800 7,227 110 217 77 12 24 49 122 124 150 885 4,174 5,884 2,208 80 173 582 428 1,234 2,951. 17,714 194 201 48 12 16 48 39 72 61 691 460 1,156 374 49 206 279 230 361 621 3,736 244 385 70 7 10 58 54 151 260 1,239 133 297 118 21 68 115 184 136 284 t,356 7,794 10,457 3,299 212 536 1;425 1A11: 2,587 5,127 32,848 Note: Source: Detailed figures on the availability of applicants in specific occupations are available from Georgia Department of Labor, Labor Information Systems; or from the nearest off1Ce oflhe state Employment Service; Georgia Department of Labor (Active applicants as of J1,1ne l994) Page2 135-94 CURRENT INDUSTRY MIX - GWINNETT INDUSTRY Agriculture, forestry, and fishing Mining Construction Manufacturing Food and kindred products Textiles Apparel Lumber and wood products Furniture and fixtures Paper and allied products Printing and publishing Chemicals and allied products Petroleum refining Rubber and miscellaneous plastic products Leather and leather products Stone, clay, glass, and concrete Primary metal products Fabricated metal products Industrial machinery, including computers Electronic, other electrical equipment Transportation equipment Instruments and related products 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 Educational services Social services Membership organizations Engineeringand. management.services Private households Miscellaneous services Public Administration ALL INDUSTRIES 1993Average Employment 1,713 125 10,500 26,995 205 453 1,031 725 317 1,008 2,280 807 " 671 12 1,369 " 1,414 2,144 5,710 1,427 3,103 1,167 7,737 27,620 37,094 9,702 47,546 1,501 1,798 14,359 1,571 519 598 1,543 7,392 569 " 2,190 420 4,031 163 58 5~135 174,177 Average Weekly Wages $ 316 624 505 663 443 459 483 485 416 551 572 717 " 581 255 539 562 646 774 767 602 483 651 741 288 616 480 257 251 482 409 517 339 803 560 679 " 204 372 756 224 477 510 $ 525 135-94 Notes: * Denotes confidential data relating to individual employers which cannot be released. Average weekly wages is derived by dividing gross payroll dollars paid to an 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 periodvemment educational institutions~ cove~ Source; Georgia Department of Labor - Data representjObs in th~ county by unemployment insurance legislation, Page3 EMPLOYERS TEN LARGEST EMPLOYERS Gwinnett County Area County DeKalb Medical Center Emory University General Motors Corp Rfch's Southern Bell Sears Roebuck & Co American Tel & Tel Co Gwinnett Hospital Auth Kroger Company Scientific-Atlanta DeKalb DeKalb DeKalb DeKalb DeKalb DeKalb Gwinnett Gwinnett Gwinnett Gwinnett THREE LARGEST EMPLOYERS Gwinnett County American Tet & Tel Co Gwinnett Hospital Auth Scientific-Atlanta Note: Represents employment covered by unemployment insurance, excluding government and railroads. Data shown for Third Quarter 1993. OCCUPATIONAL PROFILE Gwinnett County Employed persons; 16 years and over Executive, administrative, and managerial Professional specialty occupations Technical and related support Sales 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 203,387 36,866 27,749 9,052 32,767 38,693 15,859 1,901 21,600 8,086 5,544 5,270 Percent 100.0 18, 1 13.6 4.5 16.1 19.0 7.8 0.9 10.6 4.0 2,7 2.6 COMMUTING PATTERNS Employed Residents of Gwinnett County County where Employed Number Percent of Total Gwinnett DeKalb Fulton Cobb Clayton Other 95,027 51,161 36,961 6,371 2,586 8,774 47.3 25s5 18.4 3.2 1.3 4.4 Total Residents 200,880 100.0 Source: 1990 Census <:if Populatlon and Housing Page 4 Persons Working in Gwinnett County County of Residence Gwinnett DeKalb Fulton Cobb Halt Barrow Walton Forsyth Cherokee Other Percent Number of Total 95,()27 20;904i 12,437 6,115 3,632 3;210 3,158 2,758 t,831 ~.79~ 59~8 13.2 7;8 3,8 2.3 2~0 2.0 1.7 1.2 6.2 135-94