Annual Workforce & Demographics

Place of Employment

PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT

Industry 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Goods Production 290 310 310 270 270
Nat. Resources/Mining & Construction 60 70 90 80 50
Manufacturing 240 230 220 220 220
Service Providing 1,120 1,050 1,190 1,180 1,150
Trade, Transportation & Utilities 180 210 240 230 210
Information * * * * *
Financial Activities * * * * *
Professional & Business Services * * * * *
Education & Health Services 100 110 120 120 120
Leisure & Hospitality 140 140 140 130 110
Other Services * * * * *
Government 520 430 530 530 520

* Unavailable or confidential data   Source: Tennessee Department of Labor and Work Force Development

PLACE OF RESIDENCE

Category 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Civilian Labor Force 4,490 4,410 4,426 4,990 5,020
Employment 4,210 4,030 4,039 4,500 4,540
Unemployment 280 380 387 480 480
Unemployment Rate (%) 6.2 8.7 8.7 10.1 10.3

 

 

MAJOR EMPLOYERS

Company Name City Product/Service Total Employees
Nielson & Bainbridge LLC Gainesboro Aluminum picture frames 85
Ansei America, Inc. Gainesboro Mechanical auto parts 58
Dutch Craft Mattress Jackson County Integrity foam solutions 21
Electric Fence Light, LLC Jackson County Electric fence products 5

 

POPULATION

Location 2017

2010

2000

Jackson County

 11,667

11,638

10,984

Gainesboro

 836

962

879

 

 

INCOME

County Median Family Median Household
Jackson County 32,088 34,117

PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT

Industry 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Goods Production 1,130 1,070 1,200 1,180 1,160
Nat. Resources/Mining & Construction 290 310 320 320 310
Manufacturing 840 760 880 860 850
Service Providing 3,260 3,380 3,580 3,450 3,460
Trade, Transportation & Utilities 680 720 740 720 730
Information 60 70 80 70 90
Financial Activities 200 190 170 170 170
Professional & Business Services 100 100 90 120 130
Education & Health Services 510 550 600 560 580
Leisure & Hospitality 320 370 440 380 320
Other Services 130 110 110 110 110
Government 1,260 1,270 1,350 1,320 1,330

* Unavailable or confidential data   Source: Tennessee Department of Labor and Work Force Development

PLACE OF RESIDENCE

Category 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Civilian Labor Force 9,050 9,130 9,089 10,050 10,110
Employment 8,610 8,440 8,367 9,130 9,210
Unemployment 440 690 722 920 900
Unemployment Rate (%) 4.9 7.5 7.9 8.9 8.8

 

 

MAJOR EMPLOYERS

Company Name City Product/Service Total Employees
Hutchinson FTS, Inc. (Plant 1) Livingston Automotive A/C components 464
Parker Hannifin Corp. Overton County Seals, O-rings & gaskets 225
ABC Inoac Exterior Systems Overton County External auto trim 163
Tanimura & Antle Rickman Lettuce & Herbs 70
Fitzgerald Collision Repair Rickman Tractor Trailer Repair 53
ValuePetSupplies.com Livingston On-line pet supplier 49
B&R Metal Products Overton County Aluminum Permanent Castings 43
Tennessee Mills Overton County Wooden Pallets 38
Livingston Chocolate Co. Inc. Livingston Beverages 25
Wascon, Inc. Livingston Liquid fiberglass samplers 25

 

POPULATION

Location 2017

2010

2000

Overton County

 22,012 22,083 20,118
Livingston 4,067 4,058 3,498

 

 

INCOME

County Median Family Median Household
Overton County 40,625 35,273

PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT

Industry 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Goods Production 6,250 6,210 5,940 5,900 6,080
Nat. Resources/Mining & Construction 1,740 1,580 1,540 1,450 1,440
Manufacturing 4,510 4,630 4,400 4,450 4,650
Service Providing 30,530 28,400 29,700 28,550 27,710
Trade, Transportation & Utilities 7,820 7,520 7,300 7,250 7,110
Information 360 380 350 360 380
Financial Activities 1,320 1,240 1,270 1,280 1,270
Professional & Business Services 3,350 3,220 3,440 3,020 2,810
Education & Health Services 3,850 3,730 3,780 3,660 3,550
Leisure & Hospitality 4,440 4,220 4,380 4,120 3,870
Other Services 1,160 1,120 1,160 1,120 1,080
Government 8,050 6,980 8,030 7,750 7,640

* Unavailable or confidential data   Source: Tennessee Department of Labor and Work Force Development

PLACE OF RESIDENCE

Category 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Civilian Labor Force 33,160 32,410 31,832 35,260 35,580
Employment 31,770 30,170 29,649 32,550 32,820
Unemployment 1,390 2,240 2,183 2,710 2,760
Unemployment Rate (%) 4.2 6.9 6.9 7.9 7.9

 

 

MAJOR EMPLOYERS

Company Name City Product/Service Total Employees
Averitt Express Cookeville Transportation & Distribution 1000
Perdue Monterey Poultry processing & packaging 975
Cummins Filtration, Inc. Cookeville Heavy duty filters 670
FICOSA North America Cookeville Automotive side view mirrors 609
Academy Sports + Outdoors Cookeville Retail transportation & distribution 450
Flowserve Cookeville Actuators, ball, plug & butterfly valves 300
Tutco, Inc. Cookeville Heating elements for appliances 300
TTI (Oreck) Cookeville Vacuum cleaners 285
Identity Group Cookeville Stamps, signs, ink marking devices, etc. 270
Transtar Industries Cookeville Automotive transmission parts 235
ATC Automation Cookeville Special automated machinery 230
IWC Cookeville Food distribution 185
Aphena Pharma Solutions Cookeville Re-packaging of pharmaceuticals 180
G&L Manufacturing Cookeville Titanium & stainless steel tubing 115
Fixtur-World Cookeville Commercial cabinets 110
Encompass MFG Cookeville Plastic injection molding 100
Apcom, Inc. Cookeville Metal stampings 90
Flexial Cookeville Welded metal bellows 90

 

POPULATION

Location 2017

2010

2000

Putnam County

 77,674

72,321

62,315

Algood

 3,732

3,495

2,942

Baxter

 1,479

1,385

1,279

Cookeville

 32,256

30,435

23,923

Monterey

 2,880

2,850

2,717

 

 

INCOME

County Median Family Median Household
Putnam County 45,078 40,479

PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT

Industry 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Goods Production 1,900 1,910 1,910 1,860 1,950
Nat. Resources/Mining & Construction 200 230 220 220 210
Manufacturing 1,690 1,690 1,700 1,650 1,730
Service Providing 4,890 4,890 4,990 4,900 4,850
Trade, Transportation & Utilities 1,640 1,540 1,550 1,560 1,570
Information * * * * *
Financial Activities 150 170 170 170 160
Professional & Business Services * * * * *
Education & Health Services 770 770 750 770 790
Leisure & Hospitality 510 510 550 490 470
Other Services 150 170 140 140 140
Government 1,300 1,280 1,450 1,370 1,370

* Unavailable or confidential data   Source: Tennessee Department of Labor and Work Force Development

PLACE OF RESIDENCE

Category 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Civilian Labor Force 11,400 11,470 11,419 10,770 11,070
Employment 10,880 10,680 10,561 9,560 9,810
Unemployment 520 790 858 1,210 1,270
Unemployment Rate (%) 4.5 6.9 7.5 9.8 9.8

 

 

MAJOR EMPLOYERS

Company Name City Product/Service Total Employees
THK Rhythm North America Sparta Automotive parts 344
Tri-State Distribution, Inc. Sparta Prescription vials 316
LTD Parts, Inc. Sparta Re-mfg. starters, generators 263
Moeller Marine Products Sparta Rotational molding, tanks, seats 230
Precision Molding Services Sparta Injection molded plastics 190
Jackson Kayak Sparta Plastic injection molding 156
BASF Sparta Plastic pellets 121
Federal Mogul Lighting Sparta Mini incandescent lamps 108

 

POPULATION

Location 2017

2010

2000
White County 26,753 25,841 23,102
Sparta 5,063 4,925 4,599

 

 

INCOME

County Median Family Median Household
White County 39,706 39,818