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III. Economic Profile The Economic Profile of Mecklenburg County consists primarily of data produced by the Virginia Employment Commission, U.S. Census Bureau, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Related Terms and Definitions Overview Average Weekly Wage Computed as average quarterly wages divided by 13. Consumer Price Index (CPI) The Consumer Price Index measures the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a representative market basket of consumer goods and services. Local Employment Dynamics (LED) The Local Employment Dynamics Program at the Census Bureau, together with its state partners, provides employment information at the county, city, and Workforce Investment Area level. This information tracks workers in different industries by age and gender and provides statistics on job creation, separation, turnover, and wages. Quarterly Census of Employment & Wages (QCEW) A federal/state cooperative program that collects and compiles employment and wage data for workers covered by state unemployment insurance (UI) laws and the federal civilian workers covered by Unemployment Compensation for Federal Employees (UCFE). These data are maintained at the state in micro and macro levels and also sent to BLS quarterly. Unemployment Insurance (UI) Unemployment insurance is a program for the accumulation of funds paid by employers to be used for the payment of unemployment insurance to workers during periods of unemployment which are beyond the workers' control. Unemployment insurance replaces a part of the worker's wage loss if he becomes eligible for payments. Unemployment Rate The number of unemployed people as a percentage of the labor force. Virginia Employment Commission Page 12 of 45 Economic Profile Mecklenburg County

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III. Economic Profile

The Economic Profile of Mecklenburg County consists primarily of data produced by the Virginia Employment Commission, U.S. Census Bureau, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Related Terms and DefinitionsOverview

Average Weekly WageComputed as average quarterly wages divided by 13.

Consumer Price Index (CPI)The Consumer Price Index measures the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a representative market basket of consumer goods and services.

Local Employment Dynamics (LED)The Local Employment Dynamics Program at the Census Bureau, together with its state partners, provides employment information at the county, city, and Workforce Investment Area level. This information tracks workers in different industries by age and gender and provides statistics on job creation, separation, turnover, and wages.

Quarterly Census of Employment & Wages (QCEW)A federal/state cooperative program that collects and compiles employment and wage data for workers covered by state unemployment insurance (UI) laws and the federal civilian workers covered by Unemployment Compensation for Federal Employees (UCFE). These data are maintained at the state in micro and macro levels and also sent to BLS quarterly.

Unemployment Insurance (UI)Unemployment insurance is a program for the accumulation of funds paid by employers to be used for the payment of unemployment insurance to workers during periods of unemployment which are beyond the workers' control. Unemployment insurance replaces a part of the worker's wage loss if he becomes eligible for payments.

Unemployment RateThe number of unemployed people as a percentage of the labor force.

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Unemployment Rates

Mecklenburg County Virginia United States

2006 5.3% 3.1% 4.6%

2007 5.1% 3.0% 4.6%

2008 6.5% 3.9% 5.8%

2009 10.9% 6.7% 9.3%

2010 11.3% 7.1% 9.6%

2011 10.4% 6.6% 8.9%

2012 9.4% 6.1% 8.1%

2013 9.3% 5.7% 7.4%

2014 7.7% 5.2% 6.2%

2015 6.1% 4.5% 5.3%

2016 5.6% 4.0% 4.9%

Source: Virginia Employment Commission, Economic Information & Analytics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics.

Trends

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Characteristics of the Insured Unemployed

Age Mecklenburg County Virginia

Under 22 years 1 391

22 to 24 years 12 1,178

25 to 34 years 17 6,836

35 to 44 years 29 6,677

45 to 54 years 32 7,436

55 to 64 years 24 6,339

65 years and over 6 1,532

Unknown

Gender Mecklenburg County Virginia

Male 46 14,260

Female 75 16,129

Unspecified

Race Mecklenburg County Virginia

White 41 14,700

Black 76 12,390

American Native 151

Asian 1 884

Other 3 1,107

Hispanic or Latino 1,157

Education Mecklenburg County Virginia

8th Grade or Less 2 351

Some High School 11 1,327

High School Grad/GED 45 9,645

Some College/2-Yr Degree 23 7,364

Bachelor's Degree 2 4,745

Some Graduate School 693

Post Graduate Degree 4 1,923

Unknown 34 4,341

Mecklenburg County - (121 claimants)

Virginia - (30,389 claimants)

Source: Virginia Employment Commission, Economic Information & Analytics, Characteristics of the Insured Unemployed, July 2017.

Total number of claimants: 121

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Industry Mecklenburg County Virginia

Construction 16 1,843

Health Care and Social Assistance 14 3,036

Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services

13 3,865

Other Services (except Public Administration) 12 1,078

Unclassified 6 2,223

Wholesale Trade 5 1,048

Manufacturing 4 742

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 4 3,427

Information 3 654

Retail Trade 2 1,726

Educational Services 2 1,010

Accommodation and Food Services 2 2,495

Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 87

Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 57

Utilities 30

Transportation and Warehousing 659

Finance and Insurance 1,042

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 491

Management of Companies and Enterprises 171

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 206

(excludes unclassified)

Top 5 Industries With Largest Number of Claimants in Mecklenburg County

Source: Virginia Employment Commission, Economic Information & Analytics, Characteristics of the Insured Unemployed, July 2017.

Characteristics of the Insured Unemployed

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Characteristics of the Insured Unemployed

Occupation Mecklenburg County Virginia

Production Occupations 17 3,097

Construction and Extraction Occupations 15 1,624

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 15 1,521

Office and Administrative Support Occupations 14 4,303

Unknown Occupation Code 11 3,153

Healthcare Support Occupations 8 860

Personal Care and Service Occupations 6 549

Sales and Related Occupations 6 2,208

Management Occupations 5 2,874

Education, Training, and Library Occupations 4 1,211

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations 4 558

Protective Service Occupations 3 361

Business and Financial Operations Occupations 2 1,507

Computer and Mathematical Occupations 2 1,088

Community and Social Service Occupations 2 354

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations 2 1,948

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations 2 957

Architecture and Engineering Occupations 1 430

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations 1 134

Military Specific Occupations 1 223

Legal Occupations 172

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

593

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

586

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations 78

(excludes unknown occupations)

Top 5 Occupation Groups With Largest Number of Claimants in Mecklenburg County

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Source: Virginia Employment Commission, Economic Information & Analytics,Characteristics of the Insured Unemployed, July 2017.

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Unemployment Insurance Payments

Source: Virginia Employment Commission, Economic Information & Analytics,Unemployment Insurance Program.

Trends

Mecklenburg County Virginia

Weeks Paid Amount Paid Weeks Paid Amount Paid

2006 7,662 $1,541,332 1,334,848 $334,996,815

2007 7,864 $1,655,295 1,384,335 $364,789,088

2008 8,923 $1,953,304 1,699,923 $468,544,246

2009 22,058 $4,889,635 3,782,630 $1,069,206,277

2010 13,677 $2,921,450 2,727,738 $748,174,724

2011 10,879 $2,355,540 2,242,341 $612,702,314

2012 10,657 $2,372,957 2,102,986 $592,044,339

2013 10,164 $2,482,200 1,999,039 $574,074,609

2014 6,133 $1,466,653 1,684,690 $490,522,709

2015 4,550 $1,169,669 1,198,476 $351,290,100

2016 5,186 $1,350,242 1,263,292 $379,622,081

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Unemployment Insurance Payments

Source: Virginia Employment Commission,Unemployment Insurance Program.

Past 12 Months

Mecklenburg County Virginia

Weeks Paid Amount Paid Weeks Paid Amount Paid

Jul. 2016 386 $96,447 102,280 $30,340,929

Aug. 2016 413 $108,446 115,661 $34,598,546

Sep. 2016 284 $71,198 85,545 $26,087,097

Oct. 2016 282 $70,678 92,947 $28,461,452

Nov. 2016 315 $80,626 78,874 $24,054,832

Dec. 2016 333 $85,714 83,871 $25,120,302

Jan. 2017 569 $145,652 119,865 $35,546,956

Feb. 2017 434 $115,287 100,181 $29,994,222

Mar. 2017 412 $109,742 103,551 $31,350,211

Apr. 2017 298 $75,654 84,007 $25,475,201

May 2017 299 $77,059 97,219 $29,499,484

Jun. 2017 250 $64,220 89,386 $26,673,098

Jul. 2017 284 $75,148 90,050 $26,778,571

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Employers by Size of Establishment

Employment by Size of Establishment

Note: Asterisks (***) indicate non-disclosable data.'Zero; no employment' typically represents new startup firms or sole-proprietorships.

Source: Virginia Employment Commission, Economic Information & Analytics,Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), 4th Quarter (October, November, December) 2016.

Mecklenburg County Virginia

0 to 4 employees 688 164,355

5 to 9 employees 185 38,457

10 to 19 employees 114 28,345

20 to 49 employees 70 20,759

50 to 99 employees 28 7,235

100 to 249 employees 9 3,881

250 to 499 employees *** 1,101

500 to 999 employees *** 372

1000 and over employees 0 244

1,100 264,749

Mecklenburg County Virginia

0 to 4 employees 1,094 229,504

5 to 9 employees 1,178 255,878

10 to 19 employees 1,583 385,831

20 to 49 employees 2,079 628,522

50 to 99 employees 1,856 493,890

100 to 249 employees 1,358 575,475

250 to 499 employees *** 379,291

500 to 999 employees *** 254,861

1000 and over employees 0 624,519

11,870 3,827,771

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50 Largest Employers

1. Mecklenburg County School Board

2. MCV Hospital

3. Global Safety Textiles LLC

4. ONE Jeanswear Group

5. Wal Mart

6. G A & F C Wagman Inc

7. Food Lion

8. Penmac Personnel Services

9. County of Mecklenburg

10. Peebles

11. Lake Country Area Agency on Aging

12. Sentara Healthcare

13. Monroe Tree Services Division

14. Eastern Region Field Unit

15. Southern Textile Service

16. Chase City Nursing And Rehab Center

17. American Buildings Company

18. Southside Community Services

19. Parker Oil Company, Inc.

20. The Home Depot

21. Schneider Electric

22. Hardee's

23. Newmart Builders Inc

24. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store

25. VDOT

26. Southside Medical Managem Inc

27. Virginia Quilting

28. Electronic Data Systems Corp

29. Nipro Glass Americas Corp

30. BGF Industries Inc.

31. Mecklenburg Electric Co-operative

32. Postal Service

33. Dolgencorp LLC

34. Mdxcel Inc

35. McDonald's

36. Town of South Hill

37. Virginia Homes Manufacturing

38. VQC, Inc.

39. Rex Materials of Virginia Inc

40. Sunoco Inc

41. American Indust Heat Transfer

42. Bojangles

43. McDonalds

44. Brian's Steak House & Lounge

45. Palletone of Virginia Llc

46. U.S. Department of Defense

47. CVS Pharmacy

48. Personal Homecare Inc

49. Boyd Honda of South Hill

50. Rose's

Source: Virginia Employment Commission, Economic Information & Analytics,Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), 4th Quarter (October, November, December) 2016.

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Employment by Industry

Note: Asterisk (*) indicates non-disclosable data.

Source: Virginia Employment Commission, Economic Information & Analytics,Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), 4th Quarter (October, November, December) 2016.

Total: 11,870

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New Startup Firms

Mecklenburg County Virginia

4th Qtr. 2013 10 2,751

1st Qtr. 2014 9 3,404

2nd Qtr. 2014 13 3,299

3rd Qtr. 2014 12 3,317

4th Qtr. 2014 10 4,531

1st Qtr. 2015 16 3,923

2nd Qtr. 2015 12 3,749

3rd Qtr. 2015 10 3,396

4th Qtr. 2015 9 3,000

1st Qtr. 2016 14 3,802

2nd Qtr. 2016 17 4,283

3rd Qtr. 2016 6 3,398

4th Qtr. 2016 10 3,722

Note: The following criteria was used to define new startup firms:1.) Setup and liability date both occurred during 4th Quarter (October, November, December) 20162.) Establishment had no predecessor UI Account Number3.) Private Ownership4.) Average employment is less than 2505.) For multi-unit establishments, the parent company must also meet the above criteria.

Source: Virginia Employment Commission, Economic Information & Analytics,Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), 4th Quarter (October, November, December) 2016.

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New Hires by Industry

Source: U.S. Census Bureau,Local Employment Dynamics (LED) Program, 2nd Quarter (April, May, June) 2016, all ownerships.

Total: 1,699

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Turnover by Industry

Source: U.S. Census Bureau,Local Employment Dynamics (LED) Program, 1st Quarter (January, February, March) 2016, all ownerships.

Average: 9.7%

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Average Weekly Wage by Industry

Note: Asterisk (*) indicates non-disclosable data.

Source: Virginia Employment Commission, Economic Information & Analytics,Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), 4th Quarter (October, November, December) 2016.

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Age of Workers by Industry

14—18 19—21 22—24 25—34 35—44 45—54 55—64 65+

Total, All Industries 271 480 530 1,984 1,989 2,349 2,093 857

Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting

9 9 5 49 37 63 48 21

Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction

Utilities 4 15 20 37 28 5

Construction 18 17 81 85 124 88 32

Manufacturing 3 37 58 262 320 318 272 73

Wholesale Trade 5 6 32 35 47 46 21

Retail Trade 61 132 101 296 261 309 278 127

Transportation and Warehousing 3 17 13 79 136 187 192 51

Information 4 20 24 32 29 16

Finance and Insurance 7 11 49 48 60 53 16

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3 11 10 18 14 11

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Servi

4 11 12 66 62 89 62 32

Management of Companies and Enterprises

3 3 3 18 23 27 29 8

Administrative and Support and Waste Manageme

10 44 53 166 120 134 103 36

Educational Services 10 5 23 111 152 169 205 107

Health Care and Social Assistance 9 52 78 315 295 302 312 142

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 4 3 3 6 8 8 13 15

Accommodation and Food Services 144 107 98 254 169 154 108 39

Other Services (except Public Administration)

8 20 25 65 70 92 79 55

Public Administration 7 13 88 113 177 134 50

Source: U.S. Census Bureau,Local Employment Dynamics (LED) Program, 2nd Quarter (April, May, June) 2016, all ownerships.

Developed by the U.S. Census Bureau, the Local Employment Dynamics (LED) program merges Virginia's Unemployment Compensation wage and employer records with Census demographic data. Read more about LED on the following website:

http://lehd.did.census.gov/led/

What is LED?

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Industry Employment and Projections

Note: Asterisks (***) indicate non-disclosable data.Projections data is for South Central (LWDA VIII). No data available for Mecklenburg County.

Source: Virginia Employment Commission, Economic Information & Analytics,Long Term Industry and Occupational Projections, 2014-2024.

Employment Percent

Estimated 2014

Projected 2024 Change Total Annual

Total, All Industries 55,455 59,698 4,243 7.65% .74%

Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 846 903 57 6.74% .65%

Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction

126 124 -2 -1.59% -.16%

Utilities 433 390 -43 -9.93% -1.04%

Construction 2,442 2,710 268 10.97% 1.05%

Manufacturing 5,119 4,649 -470 -9.18% -.96%

Wholesale Trade 1,268 1,284 16 1.26% .13%

Retail Trade 6,137 6,315 178 2.9% .29%

Transportation and Warehousing 2,421 2,593 172 7.1% .69%

Information 475 447 -28 -5.89% -.61%

Finance and Insurance 984 1,052 68 6.91% .67%

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 330 340 10 3.03% .3%

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Servi 941 1,082 141 14.98% 1.41%

Management of Companies and Enterprises 381 394 13 3.41% .34%

Administrative and Support and Waste Manageme

2,039 2,308 269 13.19% 1.25%

Educational Services 7,436 8,096 660 8.88% .85%

Health Care and Social Assistance 8,564 10,666 2,102 24.54% 2.22%

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 446 481 35 7.85% .76%

Accommodation and Food Services 3,972 4,160 188 4.73% .46%

Other Services (except Public Administration)

1,479 1,616 137 9.26% .89%

Long Term

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Industry Employment and Projections

Note: Asterisks (***) indicate non-disclosable data.Projections data is for Virginia Statewide. No data available for Mecklenburg County.

Source: Virginia Employment Commission, Economic Information & Analytics,Short Term Industry and Occupational Projections, 2015-2017.

Employment Percent

Estimated 2015

Projected 2017 Change Total Annual

Total, All Industries 3,977,496 4,093,656 116,160 2.92% 1.45%

Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 4,210 4,433 223 5.3% 2.61%

Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction

6,805 5,869 -936 -13.75% -7.13%

Utilities 10,717 10,695 -22 -.21% -.1%

Construction 185,026 195,598 10,572 5.71% 2.82%

Manufacturing 232,632 233,073 441 .19% .09%

Wholesale Trade 110,001 111,188 1,187 1.08% .54%

Retail Trade 412,345 421,889 9,544 2.31% 1.15%

Transportation and Warehousing 112,837 117,619 4,782 4.24% 2.1%

Information 69,554 68,654 -900 -1.29% -.65%

Finance and Insurance 131,712 136,266 4,554 3.46% 1.71%

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 52,593 53,535 942 1.79% .89%

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Servi 394,584 409,625 15,041 3.81% 1.89%

Management of Companies and Enterprises 74,086 75,252 1,166 1.57% .78%

Administrative and Support and Waste Manageme

224,339 236,780 12,441 5.55% 2.74%

Educational Services 365,350 372,071 6,721 1.84% .92%

Health Care and Social Assistance 427,570 446,476 18,906 4.42% 2.19%

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 56,096 57,991 1,895 3.38% 1.68%

Accommodation and Food Services 334,516 349,857 15,341 4.59% 2.27%

Other Services (except Public Administration)

133,850 136,332 2,482 1.85% .92%

Short Term

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Occupation Employment and Projections

Note: Asterisks (***) indicate non-disclosable data.Projections data is for South Central (LWDA VIII). No data available for Mecklenburg County.

Source: Virginia Employment Commission, Economic Information & Analytics,Long Term Industry and Occupational Projections, 2014-2024.

Employment Openings

Estimated 2014

Projected 2024 % Change Replace

-ments Growth Total

Total, All Occupations 55,455 59,698 7.65% 1,304 497 1,801

Management Occupations 1,532 1,642 7.18% 36 12 48

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

1,256 1,392 10.83% 27 14 41

Computer and Mathematical Occupations 418 469 12.2% 6 6 12

Architecture and Engineering Occupations 290 286 -1.38% 6 1 7

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations 284 316 11.27% 8 4 12

Community and Social Service Occupations 1,020 1,165 14.22% 22 14 36

Legal Occupations 231 261 12.99% 4 3 7

Education, Training, and Library Occupations 4,786 5,284 10.41% 104 50 154

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

529 533 .76% 14 2 16

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

3,457 4,116 19.06% 76 66 142

Healthcare Support Occupations 1,976 2,528 27.94% 45 55 100

Protective Service Occupations 2,402 2,527 5.2% 65 14 79

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

4,286 4,563 6.46% 145 33 178

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

2,198 2,391 8.78% 44 19 63

Personal Care and Service Occupations 2,533 3,168 25.07% 36 64 100

Sales and Related Occupations 5,211 5,372 3.09% 176 17 193

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

8,045 8,334 3.59% 169 47 216

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations 848 920 8.49% 20 8 28

Construction and Extraction Occupations 2,747 2,967 8.01% 46 22 68

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

2,467 2,632 6.69% 58 18 76

Production Occupations 4,279 3,932 -8.11% 95 5 100

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

4,660 4,900 5.15% 102 24 126

Long Term

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Occupation Employment and Projections

Note: Asterisks (***) indicate non-disclosable data.Projections data is for Virginia Statewide. No data available for Mecklenburg County.

Source: Virginia Employment Commission, Economic Information & Analytics,Short Term Industry and Occupational Projections, 2015-2017.

Employment Openings

Estimated 2015

Projected 2017 % Change Replace

-ments Growth Total

Total, All Occupations 3,977,496 4,093,656 2.92% 92,736 59,171 151,907

Management Occupations 211,684 216,918 2.47% 4,446 2,618 7,064

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

276,201 284,397 2.97% 4,962 4,098 9,060

Computer and Mathematical Occupations 203,891 212,732 4.34% 2,536 4,451 6,987

Architecture and Engineering Occupations 78,184 79,032 1.08% 1,861 488 2,349

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations 33,613 34,156 1.62% 820 278 1,098

Community and Social Service Occupations 53,847 56,057 4.1% 1,101 1,105 2,206

Legal Occupations 43,892 44,747 1.95% 712 428 1,140

Education, Training, and Library Occupations 243,781 249,029 2.15% 5,092 2,624 7,716

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

61,233 62,553 2.16% 1,408 678 2,086

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

205,158 211,360 3.02% 4,160 3,102 7,262

Healthcare Support Occupations 90,672 94,357 4.06% 1,859 1,842 3,701

Protective Service Occupations 105,361 107,514 2.04% 2,354 1,081 3,435

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

327,173 342,449 4.67% 14,249 7,644 21,893

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

151,649 157,036 3.55% 2,839 2,694 5,533

Personal Care and Service Occupations 155,803 163,251 4.78% 3,230 3,728 6,958

Sales and Related Occupations 423,418 432,998 2.26% 13,691 4,790 18,481

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

554,516 566,160 2.1% 11,737 5,962 17,699

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations 6,868 7,147 4.06% 168 141 309

Construction and Extraction Occupations 187,792 195,659 4.19% 2,884 4,098 6,982

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

152,257 156,081 2.51% 3,384 2,080 5,464

Production Occupations 181,313 183,120 1% 3,937 1,364 5,301

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

229,190 236,903 3.37% 5,304 3,878 9,182

Short Term

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Growth Occupations

Note: Asterisks (***) indicate non-disclosable data.Projections and OES wage data are for South Central (LWDA VIII). No data available for Mecklenburg County.

Source: Virginia Employment Commission, Economic Information & Analytics,Long Term Industry and Occupational Projections, 2014-2024Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) Survey, 2016.

Employment Average Annual Openings

Estimated 2014

Projected 2024 % Change Replace

-ments Growth TotalAverage

Annual Salary

Nurse Practitioners 116 173 49.14% 3 6 9 $110,573

Home Health Aides 142 204 43.66% 3 6 9 $18,704

Speech-Language Pathologists 86 118 37.21% 2 3 5 $90,432

Medical Assistants 106 144 35.85% 2 4 6 $30,612

Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics

229 310 35.37% 4 8 12 $30,330

Physicians and Surgeons, All Other

82 108 31.71% 2 3 5 $250,253

Personal Care Aides 1,607 2,112 31.43% 13 50 63 $17,092

Mental Health Counselors 84 110 30.95% 2 3 5 $47,435

Residential Advisors 78 102 30.77% 2 2 4 $25,267

Nursing Assistants 1,275 1,643 28.86% 29 37 66 $23,753

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 177 226 27.68% 4 5 9 $18,364

Medical Secretaries 128 161 25.78% 1 3 4 $30,951

Dental Assistants 97 121 24.74% 2 2 4 $32,605

Medical and Health Services Managers

90 112 24.44% 2 2 4 $72,666

Receptionists and Information Clerks

371 461 24.26% 10 9 19 $26,521

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

*** *** *** *** *** *** N/A

Nonfarm Animal Caretakers 93 113 21.51% 2 2 4 $19,663

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

143 170 18.88% 2 3 5 $48,661

Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists

120 140 16.67% 3 2 5 $82,321

Recreation Workers 139 162 16.55% 3 2 5 $24,081

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Declining Occupations

Note: Asterisks (***) indicate non-disclosable data.Projections data is for South Central (LWDA VIII). No data available for Mecklenburg County.

Source: Virginia Employment Commission, Economic Information & Analytics,Long Term Industry and Occupational Projections, 2014-2024.

Employment Openings

Estimated 2014

Projected 2024 % Change Replace

-ments Growth Total

Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

*** *** *** *** *** ***

Postal Service Mail Carriers 171 138 -19.3% 3 0 3

Cooks, Fast Food 261 218 -16.48% 7 0 7

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand *** *** *** *** *** ***

Helpers--Production Workers 239 212 -11.3% 8 0 8

Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic

119 108 -9.24% 4 0 4

Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers *** *** *** *** *** ***

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 176 160 -9.09% 1 0 1

Sewing Machine Operators *** *** *** *** *** ***

Butchers and Meat Cutters *** *** *** *** *** ***

Tellers 245 230 -6.12% 10 0 10

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 585 551 -5.81% 6 0 6

Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks 260 246 -5.38% 6 0 6

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

160 152 -5% 4 0 4

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

316 302 -4.43% 5 0 5

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

137 132 -3.65% 1 0 1

Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive

795 769 -3.27% 8 0 8

Machinists 355 346 -2.54% 10 0 10

Cashiers 2,225 2,217 -.36% 95 0 95

Customer Service Representatives 336 335 -.3% 8 0 8

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Consumer Price Index (CPI)

Note: CPI data is for the United States only. No data available for Mecklenburg County.

The CPI-U includes expenditures by urban wage earners and clerical workers, professional, managerial, and technical workers, the self-employed, short-term workers, the unemployed, retirees and others not in the labor force. The CPI-W only includes expenditures by those in hourly wage earning or clerical jobs.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics,Consumer Price Indexes (CPI) Program.

Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Ann. % chg

2007 202.416 203.499 205.352 206.686 207.949 208.352 208.299 207.917 208.490 208.936 210.177 210.036 207.342 2.8

2008 211.080 211.693 213.528 214.823 216.632 218.815 219.964 219.086 218.783 216.573 212.425 210.228 215.303 3.8

2009 211.143 212.193 212.709 213.240 213.856 215.693 215.351 215.834 215.969 216.177 216.330 215.949 214.537 -0.4

2010 216.687 216.741 217.631 218.009 218.178 217.965 218.011 218.312 218.439 218.711 218.803 219.179 218.056 1.6

2011 220.223 221.309 223.467 224.906 225.964 225.722 225.922 226.545 226.889 226.421 226.230 225.672 224.939 3.2

2012 226.665 227.663 229.392 230.085 229.815 229.478 229.104 230.379 231.407 231.317 230.221 229.601 229.594 2.1

2013 230.280 232.166 232.773 232.531 232.945 233.504 233.596 233.877 234.149 233.546 233.069 233.049 232.957 1.5

2014 233.916 234.781 236.293 237.072 237.900 238.343 238.250 237.852 238.031 237.433 236.151 234.812 236.736 1.6

2015 233.707 234.722 236.119 236.599 237.805 238.638 238.654 238.316 237.945 237.838 237.336 236.525 237.017 0.1

2016 236.916 237.111 238.132 239.261 240.229 241.018 240.628 240.849 241.428 241.729 241.353 241.432 240.007 1.3

2017 242.839 243.603 243.801 244.524 244.733 244.955

All Urban Consumers (CPI-U)

Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W)

Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Ann. % chg

2007 197.559 198.544 200.612 202.130 203.661 203.906 203.700 203.199 203.889 204.338 205.891 205.777 202.767 2.9

2008 206.744 207.254 209.147 210.698 212.788 215.223 216.304 215.247 214.935 212.182 207.296 204.813 211.053 4.1

2009 205.700 206.708 207.218 207.925 208.774 210.972 210.526 211.156 211.322 211.549 212.003 211.703 209.630 -0.7

2010 212.568 212.544 213.525 213.958 214.124 213.839 213.898 214.205 214.306 214.623 214.750 215.262 213.967 2.1

2011 216.400 217.535 220.024 221.743 222.954 222.522 222.686 223.326 223.688 223.043 222.813 222.166 221.575 3.6

2012 223.216 224.317 226.304 227.012 226.600 226.036 225.568 227.056 228.184 227.974 226.595 225.889 226.229 2.1

2013 226.520 228.677 229.323 228.949 229.399 230.002 230.084 230.359 230.537 229.735 229.133 229.174 229.324 1.4

2014 230.040 230.871 232.560 233.443 234.216 234.702 234.525 234.030 234.170 233.229 231.551 229.909 232.771 1.5

2015 228.294 229.421 231.055 231.520 232.908 233.804 233.806 233.366 232.661 232.373 231.721 230.791 231.810 -0.4

2016 231.061 230.972 232.209 233.438 234.436 235.289 234.771 234.904 235.495 235.732 235.215 235.390 234.076 1.0

2017 236.854 237.477 237.656 238.432 238.609 238.813

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Local Option Sales Tax

Mecklenburg County Virginia

2006 $3,409,285 $1,028,544,074

2007 $3,637,130 $1,056,766,678

2008 $3,973,062 $1,032,815,078

2009 $3,450,474 $979,594,664

2010 $3,372,299 $992,820,512

2011 $4,281,598 $1,035,981,229

2012 $6,037,130 $1,080,663,042

2013 $3,913,899 $1,093,292,668

2014 $2,260,104 $1,131,194,860

2015 $6,727,690 $1,179,611,271

2016 $5,217,440 $1,202,257,995

Note: This data is based on Virginia sales tax revenues deposited, rather than the actual taxable sales figures as reported on a dealer's return.

Source: Virginia Department of Taxation,Revenue Forecasting.

Trends

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