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The "labor force", as defined for the purpose
of our web site and this web page in particular (including
stats), includes residents of the county who are working
or seeking work. The table below indicates size and
composition of the labor force. This table also includes
data from Gadsden County, Florida which is a border
County.
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the complete 2010 Labor Profile for Decatur County.

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TABLE 1-1
(2010 LABOR PROFILE)
| County |
Labor Force |
Employed |
Unemployed |
Rate |
| Decatur |
11,098 |
9,569 |
1,529 |
13.8% |
| Baker |
1,548 |
1,393 |
155 |
10.0% |
| Grady |
11,335 |
10,287 |
1,048 |
9.2% |
| Miller |
3,446 |
3,160 |
286 |
8.3% |
| Mitchell |
9,898 |
8,840 |
1,058 |
10.7% |
| Seminole |
3,914 |
3,497 |
417 |
10.7% |
| Gadsen, FL |
21,309 |
19,041 |
2,268 |
10.6% |
TABLE 1-2
(2010 EMPLOYMENT STATISTICS FOR DECATUR COUNTY)
| Measured Quantity |
Value |
| State Unemployment Rate |
10.2% |
| Decatur County Unemployment Rate |
13.8% |
| Number of Workers in Labor Force |
8,730 |
| Employment (all industries) |
8,730 |
| Average Good-Producing Weekly Wage |
$635 |
| Average Service-Producing Weekly Wage |
$495 |
TABLE 1-3
(EMPLOYER COMPARISIONS)
Ten Largest Employers
(Five County Area) alphabetized |
Five Largest Employers
(Decatur County) alphabetized |
| Bainbridge College |
Bainbridge College |
| Bainbridge Manor |
Bainbridge Manor |
| Donalsonville Hospital, Inc. |
Elberta Crate & Box Co. |
| Elberta Crate & Box Co. |
John B Sanfillipo & Son, Inc. |
| Equity Group GA Div LLC |
Wal-Mart Associates Inc. |
| Ga Dept of Corrections |
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| Gerry Medical Center |
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| Miller County Hospital & Miller Nursing |
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| Wal-Mart Associates Inc. |
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| Wight Nurseries, Inc. |
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