COUNTY STATISTICS


AT-A-GLANCE



 

Population

144,879

Labor Force May, 2009

73,644

Unemployment rate May, 2009

12.1%

Retail sales 2007-2008

$740,271,133

Crime rate (per 100,000. 2007)

3.8%

Median family income 2008 (estimate)

$46,841

Average Weekly Wage (Total Industries)

$572.00 (3rd qtr. 2008)

 


MUNICIPAL TAXES AND POPULATION



MUNICIPALITY

TAX RATE (2003)

POPULATION (2000)

Archdale

$0.2300

9,014

Asheboro

$0.5000

21,672

Franklinville

$0.4000

1,258

Liberty

$0.4800

2,661

Ramseur

$0.4600

1,588

Randleman

$0.4800

3,557

Seagrove

$0.4000

246

Staley

$0.1250

347

Trinity

$0.0500

6,690

County

$0.5000

130,454

 


EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY



 


MAJOR MANUFACTURERS

 


MANUFACTURER

PRODUCT

Klaussner Furniture

Upholstered furniture

Energizer Battery

Batteries

Technimark, Inc.

Molded plastics

Dart Container

plastic cups and lids

Oliver Rubber

rubber products

Acme McCrary Corp.

Hosiery

Sealy

Mattresses

Teleflex, Inc.

Medical devices

Goodyear Tire & Rubber

Tire wire

The Timken Company

Roller bearings