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High Point Economic Development Corporation
High Point, North Carolina

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Logistics & Statistics: Labor Force: Labor Force Estimate

 
High Point
Greensboro
High Point
Winston-Salem
Labor Force
50,043
780,010
Employed
44,623
691,865
Unemployed
5,420
88,145
Rate %
10.80
11.30

Source: NCESC Combined Statistical Area Report, December 2009

Active Job Applicants

Experience
County
Registered for Work
0 - 6 months
7 - 24 months
Over 24 months
Guilford
21,836
2,772
4,513
12,440
Davidson
9,831
983
1,679
6,415
Forsyth
13,892
1,750
2,808
7,851
Randolph
6,628
978
1,236
3,867

Source: NCESC Registered Applicants 7/1/09- 12/31/09

Occupation
Registered for work
Guilford
Davidson
Forsyth
Randolph
Professional, Technical & Managerial
8,482
2,469
5,539
1,692
Clerical
6,291
2,073
3,969
1,436
Sales
2,525
713
1,499
539
Domestic Services
137
47
104
21
Other Services
5,203
1,597
3,850
1,080
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishery
256
105
175
108
Processing
845
450
501
405
Machine Trade
2,304
1,603
1,349
1,206
Benchwork
1,511
1,450
754
1,088
Structural Work
2,585
1,763
1,909
1,065
Motor Freight & Transportation
1,203
640
775
505
Packaging & Material Handling
3,709
1,434
2,239
1,105
Miscellaneous
348
97
220
56
Other
6,205
2,116
3,834
1,783
Total
41,604
16,557
26,717
12,089

Source: NCESC Registered Applicants 7/1/09- 11/30/09