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The ability of the South Central Tennessee area to supply ample labor for industry is enhanced by an excellent rural road system and a moderate climate. These two factors allow the employer to draw labor from a wide geographic area consisting of Lewis, Lawrence, Maury, Perry and Wayne Counties, Tennessee. The labor force is characterized by an eagerness to learn, a willingness to work and a high level of productivity.
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County
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Area
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| Labor Force |
| * Civilian Labor Force |
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| * Unemployment Rate |
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7.5
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| Available Labor |
| * Estimated Available |
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| * Annual High School Graduates |
114
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1602
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| Manufacturing in Area |
| * Number of Units |
30
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259
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| * Annual Average Employment |
615
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19,812
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