Labor Force for Craven County, NC
Part of: New Bern NC, Micropolitan Area
Stats IN
Labor Force Annual Averages in 2007Number% 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 2000NumberPercent of Population 25+Rank of % in U.S.U.S. % of Population 25+
Total Population 25 and Older57,027 100.0% 100.0%
    Less Than 9th Grade3,004 5.3%2,3357.5%
    9th to 12th, No Diploma7,227 12.7%1,70012.1%
    High School Graduate (incl. equiv.)17,088 30.0%2,44728.6%
    Some College, No Degree14,286 25.1%46621.0%
    Associate Degree4,435 7.8%4316.3%
    Bachelor's Degree7,699 13.5%72115.5%
    Graduate or Professional Degree3,288 5.8%9458.9%
Source: US Census Bureau
Workers Living in County in 2000NumberRank in U.S.Pct Dist.
in County
Rank of
Pct Dist.
    Total41,810574100.0% 
    Working in County35,93147185.9%576
    Working Elsewhere5,87998914.1%2,561
Source: US Census Bureau (Includes only domestic commuting for workers over 16 years old.)
People Working in County in 2000NumberRank in U.S.Pct Dist.
in County
Rank of
Pct Dist.
    Total46,329494100.0% 
    Living in County35,93147177.6%1,612
    Living Elsewhere10,39851322.4%1,517
Source: US Census Bureau (Includes only domestic commuting for workers over 16 years old.)
Commuting Flows in 2000NumberRank in U.S.Pct Dist.
Gross Flow (Living Elsewhere + Working Elsewhere)16,277722100%
Net Flow (Living Elsewhere - Working Elsewhere)4,519261 
Largest Single Inflow :   Carteret County, NC3,839 23.6%
Largest Single Outflow :Carteret County, NC1,785 11.0%
Source: US Census Bureau (Includes only domestic commuting for workers over 16 years old.)

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Updated: September 17, 2008 at 10:50