Regional Overview

Licking County Statistics

166,492
63,989
39.1
$51,483
Source: Census 2010; American Community Survey, 3-Year Estimates, 2008-2010
 		 Columbus Region - Fairfield County
   
Workforce
  
Educational Attainment
LABOR FORCE 84,693
EMPLOYED 79,000
UNEMPLOYED 5,694
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE 6.7%
2010 AVG. UNEMPLOYMENT 8.0%
 
    Associate's Degree   Bachelor's Degree
LICKING COUNTY   29.3%   21.7%
COLUMBUS REGION   38.2%   31.3%
OHIO   31.9%   24.4%
UNITED STATES   35.6%   28.0%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment, May 2012, Seasonally Adjusted   Source : U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survery, 3-Year Estimates, 2008-2010
Emplyment by Industry
Licking County Statistics
Top Private Sector Employers
Rank   Company   Employees in Region
1   State Farm Insurance Company   1,235
T2   Anomatic Corporation   650
T2   Limited Brands   650
4   Owens Corning Corporation   643
5   Park National Bank   625
6   Boeing Guidance Repair Center   550
7   Owens Corning Technical Center   381
T8   Arvin Meritor   350
T8   The Longaberger Company   350
10   Wal-Mart   331
Source: Licking County Chamber of Commerce Major Employers List; Reference USA

 

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