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Fayetteville Statistics
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Workforce
| Annual Unemployment
Rate |
4.2% |
2000 (Annual) |
| Latest Unemployment
Rate |
4.6% |
2001 (Sept.) |
| % Population
in Labor Force |
39.8% |
2000 (Annual) |
| Active Job
Applicants |
12,076 |
2001 (3rd
Q) |
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Workforce
by Industry (2nd Qtr 2000)
 |
Workforce |
Average
Weekly Earnings |
Number |
Percent |
County |
State |
| Agriculture |
851 |
0.8% |
$331.25 |
$397.58 |
| Construction |
5,552 |
5.0% |
$504.85 |
$576.95 |
Finance/Insurance/
Real Estate |
3,603 |
3.3% |
$573.63 |
$859.29 |
| Government |
31,184 |
28.1% |
$585.33 |
$587.78 |
| Manufacturing |
12,322 |
11.1% |
$726.86 |
$697.70 |
| Retail
Trade |
25,774 |
23.3% |
$308.63 |
$328.87 |
| Wholesale
Trade |
3,794 |
3.6% |
$545.82 |
$754.72 |
| Service |
23,063 |
20.8% |
$416.78 |
$543.36 |
| Trans/Comm/Utilities |
4,709 |
4.2% |
$555.20 |
$763.25 |
| Total
Workforce |
110,853 |
100.0% |
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Education
| 1990
% of High School Grads |
80.29% |
| 1990
% of College Grads |
16.62% |
| 2000
Enrollment K-8 |
32,823 |
| 2000
Enrollment 9-12 |
13,644 |
| 2001
SAT |
944 |
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Population
| 2000
Population (5th Largest in NC) |
302,963 |
| Percent
Change 1990-2000 |
10.3% |
| Population
Density |
464.16/sq.
mile |
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Income
|
NC Rank |
| Average
Weekly Earnings (2nd Qtr. 2000) |
493 |
31 |
| Per
Capita Personal Income (1999) |
25,285 |
19 |
| Median
Family Income |
41,900 |
57 |
| Gross
Retail Sales (FY 2000-2001) |
3,023,363,191 |
8 |
| Gross
Retail Sales (August 2001) |
240,435,068 |
8 |
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Taxes
| 2000
Property Taxes/$100 Value - City of Fayetteville |
0.53 |
| 2000
Property Taxes/$100 Value - County |
0.925 |
| Last
Valuation Year |
1996 |
| Next
Valuation Year |
2004 |
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Infrastructure
| Natural
Gas Service Providers |
NC
Natural Gas |
| Telecommunications
Service Providers |
Sprint/Carolina,
Star |
| Electricity
Service Providers |
Public
Works Commission, CP&L, Lumbee River EMC, South River EMC |
| Wastewater
Treatment Capacity |
45.590m/g/d
Total Capacity (1st Qtr 2000)
22.384 m/g/d Available Capacity (1st Qtr 2000) |
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Community
Services
| Number
of Physicians (1999) |
462 |
| Population/Physician
Ratio (1999) |
632 |
| Population/RN
Ratio (1999) |
131 |
| Population/LPN
Ratio (1999) |
325 |
| Population/Dentist
Ratio (1999) |
2,780 |
| Number
of Banks (2000) |
59 |
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Largest
Manufacturers
| Comany |
Primary
S/C
Product Category |
Staff |
Year
Est. |
| Kellly-Springfield
Tire Co. |
3011
Tires & Inner Tubes |
3,600 |
1969 |
| Black
& Decker Corp |
3546
Power Hand Tools |
1,900 |
1967 |
| Purolator/Arbin
Industries |
3714
Motor Vehicle Parts & Accessories (primary) |
1,310 |
1969 |
| MJ
Soffe Co, Inc. |
2329
Men's & Boys' Clothing, NEC (primary) |
1,200 |
1945 |
| Cutler-Hammer |
3625
Relays & Industrial Controls (primary) |
1,118 |
1981 |
| Sprint |
Phone
service, local, long distance, & communications solutions |
700 |
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| Fayetteville
Publishing Co. |
2711
newspapers: Publishing & Printing (primary) |
470 |
1923 |
| DuPont |
2821
Plastice, Materials & Nonvulcanizable Elastomers (primary) |
467 |
1986 |
| DuPont
& Co. |
2089
Plastic Products (primary) |
450 |
1970 |
| ClickShip
Direct |
Telecommunications |
350 |
|
| Texfi
Blends Industries, Inc. |
2221
Silk & Man-Made Fiber (primary) |
300 |
1968 |
| Telespectrum |
Telecommunications |
240 |
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| Barnhill
Contracting Co., Inc. |
2951
Paving Mixtures & Blocks (primary) |
240 |
1949 |
| Wellman,
Inc. |
2221
Silk & Man-Made Fiber (primary) |
225 |
1981 |
| Cutler-Hammer |
3629
Electrical Industrial Apparatus, NEC (primary) |
219 |
1996 |
| APAC-Carolina,
Inc. |
2951
Paving Mixtures & Blocks (primary) |
200 |
1954 |
| Fay
Block Materials |
3272
Concrete Products (primary |
150 |
1966 |
| Irvin
Aerospace, Inc. |
2399
Fabricated Textile Products, NEC (primary) |
150 |
1996 |
| Carolina
By-Products, Inc. |
2048
Prepared Feeds for Animals & Fowls (primary) |
125 |
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| Monsanto |
2819
Industrial Inorganic Chemicals, NEC (primary) |
125 |
1978 |
| Windows
Of Opportunities |
8331
Job Training & Vocational Rehabilitation Services (primary) |
125 |
1965 |
source:
NC Department of Commerce, Economic Policy & Research Division
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