County Updated: Jun 2015 Labor Force Activity - 2014 Employment Trends 2014 ANNUAL AVERAGES Labor Force Employed Unemployed Rate 66,404 62,258 4,146 6.2% Carroll 51,954 47,698 4,256 8.2% Fayette 53,998 50,652 3,346 6.2% 511,786 474,995 36,791 7.2% Heard 5,023 4,625 398 7.9% Meriwether 8,894 8,023 871 9.8% Spalding 27,639 25,014 2,625 9.5% Troup 36,187 33,488 2,699 7.5% 761,885 706,753 55,132 7.2% Georgia 4,756,708 4,414,343 342,365 7.2% United States 155,922,000 146,305,000 9,617,000 6.2% Unemployment Rate Trends This series reflects the latest information available. Labor Force includes residents of the county who are employed or actively seeking employment. Source: Georgia Department of Labor; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Population 2010 Census 2014 Rank 2014 Estimate % Change 2000-2014 2025 Projected* % Change 2010-2025 127,317 18 135,571 6.5 204,934 61.0 City of Newnan 33,039 1,429,935 1,521,905 6.4 2,054,481 43.7 Georgia 9,687,653 10,097,343 4.2 13,426,590 38.6 United States 308,745,538 318,857,056 3.3 349,439,199 13.2 Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau, *Governor's Office of Planning and Budget. MARK BUTLER - COMMISSIONER, GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Equal Opportunity Employer/Program Auxillary Aids and Services Available upon Request to Individuals with Disabilities Workforce Statistics & Economic Research; E-mail: Workforce_Info@dol.state.ga.us Phone: (404) 232-3875 Page 1 of 8
Industry Mix - annual averages of 2014 NUMBER EMPLOYMENT WEEKLY NUMBER EMPLOYMENT WEEKLY INDUSTRY OF FIRMS NUMBER PERCENT WAGE OF FIRMS NUMBER PERCENT WAGE Goods-Producing 341 5,630 16.0 901 4,305 78,318 8.3 1,339 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 14 30 0.1 566 105 658 0.1 793 Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1 * * * 19 * * * Construction 233 1,082 3.1 844 2,731 23,908 2.5 1,153 Manufacturing 93 4,501 12.8 915 1,450 53,572 5.7 1,428 Food 1 * * * 116 9,640 1.0 2,870 Beverage and Tobacco Product 1 * * * 26 1,049 0.1 1,311 Textile Mills 3 * * * 28 1,672 0.2 1,333 Textile Product Mills 4 * * * 56 2,717 0.3 948 Wood Product 2 * * * 50 1,616 0.2 858 Paper 2 * * * 41 2,280 0.2 1,632 Printing and Related Support Activities 4 17 0.0 540 181 2,319 0.2 1,004 Petroleum and Coal Products 1 * * * 15 413 0.0 1,298 Chemical 8 21 0.1 883 119 2,349 0.2 1,307 Plastics and Rubber Products 8 461 1.3 827 71 3,616 0.4 979 Nonmetallic Mineral Product 10 313 0.9 914 88 2,161 0.2 1,119 Primary Metal 3 * * * 25 2,767 0.3 910 Fabricated Metal Product 20 612 1.7 962 168 3,797 0.4 894 Machinery 5 134 0.4 1,106 60 1,668 0.2 1,184 Computer and Electronic Product 2 * * * 76 1,699 0.2 1,555 Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component 1 * * * 34 1,872 0.2 1,458 Transportation Equipment 6 * * * 71 8,536 0.9 1,042 Furniture and Related Product 6 32 0.1 461 78 1,171 0.1 805 Miscellaneous 6 14 0.0 685 121 1,447 0.2 1,490 Leather and Allied Product 0 0 0.0 0 4 * * * Apparel 0 0 0.0 0 22 762 0.1 518 Service-Providing 1,882 24,351 69.1 662 51,507 745,886 78.9 1,218 Utilities 5 480 1.4 1,461 66 4,165 0.4 1,801 Wholesale Trade 135 1,343 3.8 969 3,770 45,733 4.8 1,712 Retail Trade 332 5,462 15.5 495 5,155 82,455 8.7 580 Transportation and Warehousing 75 661 1.9 798 1,199 38,734 4.1 1,411 Information 32 999 2.8 493 1,426 50,254 5.3 2,014 Finance and Insurance 128 606 1.7 1,037 3,572 51,099 5.4 2,333 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 116 292 0.8 706 3,024 20,572 2.2 1,327 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 239 977 2.8 945 9,951 94,690 10.0 1,798 Management of Companies and Enterprises 11 161 0.5 2,820 423 17,956 1.9 2,030 Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 159 3,039 8.6 511 3,581 85,284 9.0 816 Educational Services 29 439 1.2 559 787 17,207 1.8 863 Health Care and Social Assistance 232 4,604 13.1 1,009 4,796 100,711 10.7 1,029 Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 36 424 1.2 304 724 14,124 1.5 833 Accommodation and Food Services 177 3,947 11.2 280 4,145 92,804 9.8 461 Other Services (except Public Administration) 176 917 2.6 548 4,634 26,540 2.8 697 Unclassified - industry not assigned 154 141 0.4 928 4,254 3,561 0.4 1,337 Total - Private Sector 2,377 30,122 85.5 707 55,812 824,204 87.2 1,230 Total - Government 85 5,118 14.5 788 1,109 120,742 12.8 1,068 Federal Government 19 215 0.6 1,163 281 23,967 2.5 1,663 State Government 19 415 1.2 570 322 34,804 3.7 1,036 Local Government 47 4,488 12.7 790 506 61,971 6.6 855 ALL INDUSTRIES 2,462 35,240 100.0 719 56,921 944,948 100.0 1,209 ALL INDUSTRIES - Georgia 286,383 4,035,014 925 *Denotes confidential data relating to individual employers and cannot be released. These data use the North American Industrial Classification System(NAICS) categories. Average weekly wage is derived by dividing gross payroll dollars paid to all employees - both hourly and salaried - by the average number of employees who had earnings; average earnings are then divided by the number of weeks in a reporting period to obtain weekly figures. Figures in other columns may not sum accurately due to rounding. All figures are annual averages of 2014. Source: Georgia Department of Labor. These data represent jobs that are covered by unemployment insurance laws. Page 2 of 8
Per Capita Income Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Industry Mix 2014 Source: See Industry Mix data on Page 2. Top Ten Largest Employers - 2014* * Source: Beck Building Services, Inc. Cancer Treatment Centers Of America Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation HOV Services, Inc. Intercall, Inc. Petsmart Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc. Staffing Solutions Southeast, Inc. The Kroger Company Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Represents employment covered by unemployment insurance excluding all government agencies except correctional institutions, state and local hospitals, state colleges and universities. Data shown for the Third Quarter of 2014. Employers are listed alphabetically by area, not by the number of employees. Georgia Department of Labor AT&T Services, Inc. Delta Air Lines, Inc. Ernst & Young U.S., LLP Georgia Institute Of Technology Grady Health System Northside Hospital South Jersey Hospital SunTrust Bank The Coca-Cola Company Turner Sports COUNTY Commuting Patterns EMPLOYED RESIDENTS OF PERSONS WORKING IN COUNTY WHERE EMPLOYED NUMBER PERCENT OF TOTAL COUNTY OF RESIDENCE NUMBER PERCENT OF TOTAL, GA 20,735 47.7, GA 8,855 20.4 Fayette, GA 5,517 12.7 Clayton, GA 3,097 7.1 Cobb, GA 1,136 2.6 DeKalb, GA 1,014 2.3 Troup, GA 586 1.3 Gwinnett, GA 397 0.9 Other 2,142 4.9 Total Residents: 43,479 100.0, GA 20,735 68.3 Fayette, GA 1,439 4.7 Carroll, GA 1,335 4.4 Meriwether, GA 1,149 3.8, GA 950 3.1 Heard, GA 940 3.1 Troup, GA 708 2.3 Clayton, GA 582 1.9 Other 2,535 8.3 Total Residents: 30,373 100.0 Other category represents employment from U.S. counties only. Source: U.S. Census Bureau - 2000 County-To-County Worker Flow Files. Page 3 of 8
Elementary OF TOTAL 18-24 2.8% 4.2% 25-34 3.7% 11.2% 45-64 3.2%2.7% 65+ 35-44 Education of the Labor Force PERCENT PERCENT DISTRIBUTION BY AGE OF TOTAL 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-64 65+ Elementary 4.2% 2.8% 3.7% 2.7% 3.2% 11.2% Some High School 9.2% 15.0% 8.1% 6.4% 7.8% 13.0% High School Grad/GED 25.1% 30.6% 21.6% 21.9% 25.1% 29.9% Some College 20.9% 36.7% 19.5% 18.1% 18.6% 16.7% College Grad 2 Yr 5.1% 2.5% 5.2% 6.4% 6.1% 3.0% College Grad 4 Yr 23.0% 11.4% 29.0% 27.9% 23.9% 15.0% Post Graduate Studies 12.7% 1.1% 13.0% 16.6% 15.3% 11.1% Totals 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% Totals are based on the portion of the labor force between ages 18-65+. Some College category represents the percentage total of workers with either Some College with no degree or an Associate degree. Source: U.S. Census Bureau - 2010 Decennial Census. High School Graduates - 2014 PUBLIC SCHOOLS PRIVATE SCHOOLS* TOTAL Carroll 100 -- 100 1,466 -- 1,466 Fayette 1,641 -- 1,641 2,045 -- 2,045 Heard 126 -- 126 Meriwether 160 -- 160 Spalding 419 -- 419 Troup 657 -- 657 6,614 -- 6,614 * Source: Public schools include city as well as county schools systems. Private schools data is not available for 2014 from Georgia Independent School Association. The Governor's Office of Student Achievement of Georgia. Colleges and Universities Argosy University-Atlanta Georgia Military College-Atlanta Campus American InterContinental University Bauder College Troy University Embry-Riddle - Atlanta Metro Campus Psychological Studies Institute-Atlanta Strayer University-Roswell Atlanta College of Art American Intercontinental University-Dun American InterContinental University American InterContinental University-Atlanta Anthem College-Atlanta The Art Institute of Atlanta Devry University Atlanta Technical College Atlanta Metropolitan State College atlanta.aiuniv.edu/about_aiu/ atlanta.bauder.edu/pages/homepage.aspx atlanta.troy.edu http://fusion.erau.edu/ec/wwc/centerinfo.cfm?code=b8 http://www.psy.edu/ http://www.strayer.edu/ www.aca.edu www.aiudunwoody.com www.aiuniv.edu www.aiuniv.edu/atlanta www.anthem.edu www.artinstitutes.edu/atlanta www.atl.devry.edu/alpharetta www.atlantatech.edu/ www.atlm.edu Page 4 of 8
Colleges and Universities Brown College of Court Reporting Beulah Heights University Brown Mackie College-Atlanta Carver Bible College Clark Atlanta University Central Michigan University Chamberlain College of Nursing-Georgia The Creative Circus Emory University Everest Institute-Decatur Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Grady Health System Professional Schools Georgia State University Herzing University Herzing University-Atlanta Institute Of Paper Science And Technolog Interdenominational Theological Center ITT Technical Institute-Atlanta Atlanta's John Marshall Law School Devry University Keller Graduate School Medtech Institute Mercer University In Atlanta Morehouse College Morris Brown College Morehouse School of Medicine NCPT Oglethorpe University University of Phoenix-Atlanta Campus Point University Portfolio Center SAE Institute of Technology-Atlanta Saint Leo University Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta Shorter University-College of Adult & Professional Programs South University-Accelerated Graduate Programs Spelman College Strayer University-Georgia Westwood College-Atlanta Midtown Westwood College-Northlake Brewton-Parker-Newnan campus University of West Georgia-Newnan Mercer University-Newnan Center Campus (Satellite campus of West Georgia Technical College) Troup LaGrange College Lagrange Campus (Satellite campus of West Georgia Technical College) West Georgia Technical College Spalding Southern Crescent Technical College Carroll University of West Georgia Adamson Square (Satellite campus of West Georgia Technical College) Carroll Campus (Satellite campus of West Georgia Technical College) www.bccr.edu www.beulah.org www.brownmackie.edu www.carver.edu www.cau.edu www.cel.cmich.edu/atlanta/default.html?site=atmtr www.chamberlain.edu www.creativecircus.edu www.emory.edu www.everest.edu/campus/atlanta_dekalb www.gatech.edu www.gradyhealthsystem.org www.gsu.edu www.herzing.edu www.herzing.edu www.ipst.edu www.itc.edu www.itt-tech.edu www.johnmarshall.edu www.keller.edu www.medtech.edu www.mercer.edu www.morehouse.edu www.morrisbrown.edu www.msm.edu www.ncpt.aii.edu www.oglethorpe.edu www.phoenix.edu www.point.edu www.portfoliocenter.edu www.sae.edu www.saintleo.edu www.sanfordbrown.edu/atlanta www.shorter.edu/capp/ www.southuniversity.edu/savannah/business-administration-degree-amba- 215312.aspx www.spelman.edu www.strayer.edu/campus/chamblee www.westwood.edu www.westwood.edu http://www.bpc.edu/newnan/ http://www.westga.edu/newnan/index.php https://workingadults.mercer.edu/locations/newnan/ www.lagrange.edu www.sctech.edu www.westga.edu Page 5 of 8
Colleges and Universities Heard Franklin Site (Satellite campus of West Georgia Technical College) Meriwether Greenville Site (Satellite campus of West Georgia Technical College) The colleges and universities listed include public and private institutions. This list is updated periodically as information becomes available. Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Technical College Graduates - 2014* PROGRAMS TOTAL GRADUATES PERCENT CHANGE 2012 2013 2014 2012-2013 2013-2014 Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 75 109 155 45.3 42.2 Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 78 68 74-12.8 8.8 Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist 12 21 22 75.0 4.8 Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 165 269 239 63.0-11.2 Barbering/Barber 14 3 4-78.6 33.3 Business Administration and Management, General 4 2 10-50.0 400.0 CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician 8 15 8 87.5-46.7 Child Care Provider/Assistant 93 69 71-25.8 2.9 Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician 13 14 11 7.7-21.4 Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician 19 37 30 94.7-18.9 Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 251 240 195-4.4-18.8 Criminal Justice/Police Science 13 21 30 61.5 42.9 Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 53 69 67 30.2-2.9 Culinary Arts/Chef Training 4 3 8-25.0 166.7 Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General 97 118 88 21.6-25.4 Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician 42 59 54 40.5-8.5 Dental Assisting/Assistant 102 100 85-2.0-15.0 Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 14 11 12-21.4 9.1 Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General 7 3 3-57.1 0.0 Early Childhood Education and Teaching 59 40 39-32.2-2.5 Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General 17 13 6-23.5-53.8 Electrician 1 3 2 200.0-33.3 Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 58 65 57 12.1-12.3 Fire Science/Fire-fighting 17 7 1-58.8-85.7 Fire Services Administration 7 19 14 171.4-26.3 Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant 23 28 53 21.7 89.3 Game and Interactive Media Design 17 27 12 58.8-55.6 General Office Occupations and Clerical Services 55 65 45 18.2-30.8 Page 6 of 8
Technical College Graduates - 2014* PROGRAMS TOTAL GRADUATES PERCENT CHANGE Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/ 2012 2013 2014 2012-2013 2013-2014 51 45 52-11.8 15.6 Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician 8 2 20-75.0 900.0 Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology 10 25 17 150.0-32.0 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 50 61 56 22.0-8.2 Machine Shop Technology/Assistant 22 10 68-54.5 580.0 Marketing/Marketing Management, General 3 4 13 33.3 225.0 Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller 10 36 28 260.0-22.2 Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 32 30 24-6.3-20.0 Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist 31 7 6-77.4-14.3 Medical/Clinical Assistant 32 28 23-12.5-17.9 Network and System Administration/Administrator 8 15 28 87.5 86.7 Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 145 178 246 22.8 38.2 Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 9 9 30 0.0 233.3 Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 44 39 47-11.4 20.5 Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing 6 4 9-33.3 125.0 Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 45 31 35-31.1 12.9 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 79 77 51-2.5-33.8 Surgical Technology/Technologist 21 11 11-47.6 0.0 Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor 102 169 242 65.7 43.2 Welding Technology/Welder 116 172 241 48.3 40.1 Definition: All graduates except those listed as technical certificates( ) are diploma and degree graduates. Diploma and degree programs are one to two years in length. Technical certificates are less than a year in length. Duplication may occur due to graduates with muliple awards. Source: Technical College System of Georgia *Data shown represents Annual 2012, 2013, and 2014. Note - The data shown is from West Georgia Technical College Page 7 of 8
Active Applicants - Georgia Department of Labor TOTAL Mgt. Bus. and Finance Comp. andarch. and Math Eng. Life and Soc. Svcs. Comm. and Svcs Legal Ed. and Training Arts and Design Health Prac. Health Support Carroll 764 253 67 35 38 10 41 9 103 42 62 104 831 307 106 61 31 12 21 7 81 55 70 80 Fayette 1,085 360 169 105 62 14 45 14 90 77 77 72 11,012 3,879 1,670 1,014 312 171 430 261 925 1,167 497 686 Heard 53 15 7 4 4 0 2 3 8 2 4 4 Meriwether 136 33 14 8 5 0 5 1 27 6 9 28 Spalding 496 167 48 23 35 10 23 3 54 22 30 81 Troup 527 141 42 19 35 6 31 2 95 28 48 80 Subtotal Area 14,904 5,155 2,123 1,269 522 223 598 300 1,383 1,399 797 1,135 Active Applicants - Georgia Department of Labor (cont.) TOTAL Protect. Svcs. Food Prep. Ground Cleaning Personal Care Sales Office Support Farm. and Forestry Construction Installation Main. Prod. Trans. and Moving Carroll 4,365 80 278 197 118 351 1,001 10 383 219 1,010 718 3,080 69 177 94 77 288 890 14 232 176 592 471 Fayette 2,354 62 127 78 52 245 749 5 209 170 346 311 25,064 799 2,589 1,197 752 3,484 8,946 34 1,089 867 2,123 3,184 Heard 422 4 15 11 9 24 70 3 44 34 132 76 Meriwether 1,103 20 52 49 24 65 170 7 71 67 330 248 Spalding 3,277 62 251 124 69 286 730 7 253 175 635 685 Troup 5,020 74 309 235 113 334 798 10 253 172 1,750 972 Subtotal Area 44,685 1,170 3,798 1,985 1,214 5,077 13,354 90 2,534 1,880 6,918 6,665 For current applicant data available for a specific occupation, contact the nearest Georgia Department of Labor Career Center. Source: Georgia Department of Labor (active applicants as of May 2015). Georgia Department of Labor Location(s) Career Center(s) 30 Bledsoe Road Newnan GA 30265-1044 Phone: (770) 254-7220 Fax: (770) 254-7277 For copies of Area Labor Profiles, please visit our website at: www.dol.state.ga.us or contact Workforce Statistics & Economic Research, Georgia Department of Labor, 148 Andrew Young International Blvd N.E. Atlanta, GA. 30303-1751. Phone: 404-232-3875; Fax: 404-232-3888 or Email us at workforce_info@dol.state.ga.us Page 8 of 8