Labor Force for Craven County, NC
Part of: New Bern NC, Micropolitan Area |  |
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| Labor Force Annual Averages in 2007 | Number | % of U.S. | U.S. | Rank in U.S. | Total Labor Force
5-year % change
10-year % change | 44,230
13.9%
17.8% | 0.03%
-
- | 153,124,000
5.7%
12.3% | 631
297
730 | Employed
5-year % change
10-year % change | 42,407
16.2%
18.1% | 0.03%
-
- | 146,047,000
7.0%
12.7% | 628
265
803 | Unemployed
5-year % change
10-year % change | 1,823
-22.4%
9.7% | 0.03%
-
- | 7,078,000
-15.5%
5.0% | 698
2272
1333 | Unemployment Rate
5-year % change
10-year % change | 4.1
-31.7%
-6.8% | 89.13%
-
- | 4.6
-20.7%
-6.1% | 1982
2625
1662 |
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics |
| Educational Attainment: Census 2000 | Number | Percent of Population 25+ | Rank of % in U.S. | U.S. % of Population 25+ | | Total Population 25 and Older | 57,027 | 100.0% | | 100.0% | | Less Than 9th Grade | 3,004 | 5.3% | 2,335 | 7.5% | | 9th to 12th, No Diploma | 7,227 | 12.7% | 1,700 | 12.1% | | High School Graduate (incl. equiv.) | 17,088 | 30.0% | 2,447 | 28.6% | | Some College, No Degree | 14,286 | 25.1% | 466 | 21.0% | | Associate Degree | 4,435 | 7.8% | 431 | 6.3% | | Bachelor's Degree | 7,699 | 13.5% | 721 | 15.5% | | Graduate or Professional Degree | 3,288 | 5.8% | 945 | 8.9% |
Source: US Census Bureau |
| Workers Living in County in 2000 | Number | Rank in U.S. | Pct Dist.
in County | Rank of
Pct Dist. | | Total | 41,810 | 574 | 100.0% | | | Working in County | 35,931 | 471 | 85.9% | 576 | | Working Elsewhere | 5,879 | 989 | 14.1% | 2,561 |
Source: US Census Bureau (Includes only domestic commuting for workers over 16 years old.) |
| People Working in County in 2000 | Number | Rank in U.S. | Pct Dist.
in County | Rank of
Pct Dist. | | Total | 46,329 | 494 | 100.0% | | | Living in County | 35,931 | 471 | 77.6% | 1,612 | | Living Elsewhere | 10,398 | 513 | 22.4% | 1,517 |
Source: US Census Bureau (Includes only domestic commuting for workers over 16 years old.) |
| Commuting Flows in 2000 | Number | Rank in U.S. | Pct Dist. | | Gross Flow (Living Elsewhere + Working Elsewhere) | 16,277 | 722 | 100% | | Net Flow (Living Elsewhere - Working Elsewhere) | 4,519 | 261 | | | Largest Single Inflow : Carteret County, NC | 3,839 | | 23.6% | | Largest Single Outflow :Carteret County, NC | 1,785 | | 11.0% |
Source: US Census Bureau (Includes only domestic commuting for workers over 16 years old.) |