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Alabama Department of Labor

Labor Market Information Division

Pike County Profile

DemographicsAmerican Community Survey Average Population Estimates for 2014-2018

Age Estimate

Under 5 years 1,861

5 to 14 years 3,608

15 to 19 years 2,875

20 to 24 years 5,801

25 to 34 years 3,973

35 to 44 years 3,338

45 to 54 years 3,453

55 to 64 years 3,608

65 and older 4,886

Total Population33,403

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2014-2018 5-Year American Community Survey Table DP05: Demographic and Housing Estimates

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20 to 24 17%

65 & Older15%

25 to 34 12%5 to 14

11%

55 to 64 11%

45 to 54 10%

35 to 44 10%

15 to 199%

Under 5 5%

Population By Age Group:

School Enrollment Estimate

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 11,068

Nursery school, preschool 369

Kindergarten 315

Elementary school (grades 1-8) 2,822

High school (grades 9-12) 1,283

College or graduate school 6,279

DemographicsAmerican Community Survey Average Population Estimates for 2014-2018

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2014-2018 5-Year American Community Survey Table DP02: Selected Social Characteristics in the United States

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Educational Attainment Estimate

Population 25 years and over 19,258

Less than 9th grade 920

9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2,740

High school graduate (includes equivalency) 6,405

Some college, no degree 3,575

Associate’s degree 1,082

Bachelor’s degree 2,846

Graduate or professional degree 1,690

Unemployment DataAugust 2019 Unemployment & Underemployment Data

CountyCivilian

Labor ForceEmployment Unemployment

Unemployment Rate

Under-Employment

Available Labor Pool

Barbour 8,474 8,156 318 3.8% 1,794 2,112

Butler 9,198 8,839 359 3.9% 3,341 3,700

Coffee 21,711 21,134 577 2.7% 3,889 4,466

Covington 15,732 15,210 522 3.3% 4,031 4,553

Crenshaw 6,575 6,409 166 2.5% 1,339 1,505

Dale 20,739 20,150 589 2.8% 4,030 4,619

Geneva 11,177 10,870 307 2.7% 2,609 2,916

Henry 6,964 6,729 235 3.4% 2,288 2,523

Houston 46,256 44,936 1,320 2.9% 9,257 10,577

Pike 15,391 14,904 487 3.2% 2,862 3,349

Unemployment + Underemployment = Potential Available Labor Pool

Source: LAUS data, County Unemployment Rates, August 2019 Unemployment Data for Labor Force, Employment, Unemployment, and Unemployment Rate Data. Underemployment in Alabama WIA Areas 2018, Published August 2019, CBER @ UA, Underemployment and Available Labor Pool Data.

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Unemployment DataUnemployed by Occupation 2019, Quarter 4

OccupationNumber

UnemployedOccupation

NumberUnemployed

Cashiers 20Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

4

Customer Service Representatives 14 Packers and Packagers, Hand 3

Helpers--Production Workers 12Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

2

Team Assemblers 11 Cooks, Fast Food 2Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 8 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 2General and Operations Managers 7 Waiters and Waitresses 2

Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 6Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

2

Stock Clerks and Order Fillers 6 Personal Care Aides 2Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 6 Receptionists and Information Clerks 2Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 5 Cooks, Restaurant 2Retail Salespersons 5 Food Service Managers 2Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

5Sales Reps, Wholesale & Manufacturing, Except Technical & Scientific Products

2

Food Preparation Workers 4 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks 2Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food

4 Medical and Health Services Managers 2

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

4 Tax Preparers 2

Source: Unemployment Insurance Reports

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Resumes Posted on Alabama JoblinkTop Occupations with Most Resumes Posted 2019, Quarter 4

Occupation# of

ResumesOccupation

# of Resumes

Helpers--Production Workers 292 Waiters and Waitresses 14

Customer Service Representatives 149Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

13

Cashiers 86 Food Preparation Workers 12

Team Assemblers 51 Personal Care Aides 11

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

49 Construction Laborers 10

Cooks, Fast Food 47 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 10

Office Clerks, General 42 Receptionists and Information Clerks 10

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 31 Packers and Packagers, Hand 9

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 30Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive

9

Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 25Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food

8

Retail Salespersons 24 Food Service Managers 8

Nursing Assistants 20 Medical Assistants 8

General and Operations Managers 19 Driver/Sales Workers 7


19Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

7

Home Health Aides 15 Maintenance & Repair Workers, General 7

Source: Alabama JobLink

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Help Wanted OnLine® Annual Job Postings2018 Top Occupations with Most Ads Posted

Occupation # of Ads Occupation # of Ads

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 59 Automotive Service Techs & Mechanics 16

Industrial Engineers 48 General and Operations Managers 15


41Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists

15

Maintenance & Repair Workers, General 37 Physical Therapists 15

Retail Salespersons 36Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers

14

Registered Nurses 35Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive

13

Security Guards 34 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 13

Computer User Support Specialists 25Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products

12

Office Clerks, General 22 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 12

Cashiers 18Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

11

Artillery and Missile Crew Members 18 HR Assistants, Exc Payroll & Timekeeping 11

Information Security Analysts 17 Social and Human Service Assistants 10

Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors

17 Demonstrators and Product Promoters 10

Customer Service Representatives 16 Human Resources Managers 9

Stock Clerks and Order Fillers 16 Medical and Health Services Managers 9

Source: CEB TalentNeuron-Wanted Analytics

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Expected Worker Shortfall2016-2026 2016-2030

Total Population Growth 1.2 3.0

Age 20-64 Population Growth -3.0 -2.4

Nonagricultural Job Growth 12.2 14.6

Worker Shortfall 15.2 17.0

Worker Shortfall 2,128 2,381

Source: Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER), University of Alabama

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2017 Workforce Characteristics

Jobs by Worker Educational Attainment Count Share

Less than high school 1,289 9.7%

High school or equivalent, no college 3,258 24.4%

Some college or Associate degree 3,152 23.6%

Bachelor's degree or advanced degree 2,251 16.9%

Educational attainment not available (workers aged 29 or younger)

3,395 25.4%

Jobs by Worker Age Count Share

Age 29 or younger 3,395 25.4%

Age 30 to 54 6,843 51.3%

Age 55 or older 3,107 23.3%

Jobs by Worker Sex Count Share

Male 7,215 54.1%

Female 6,130 45.9%

Jobs by Earnings Count Share

$1,250 per month or less 2,822 21.1%

$1,251 to $3,333 per month 5,417 40.6%

More than $3,333 per month 5,106 38.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, OnTheMap Application and LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics in Partnership with the Alabama Department of

Labor, Labor Market Information Division.

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Occupational Wages

Pike County Average Hourly WageAll Occupations

Entry Median Mean Experienced

$9.30 $15.18 $20.03 $25.38

Pike County Average Hourly WageManufacturing


$10.82 $17.73 $23.46 $29.77

Source: Alabama Department of Labor, Labor Market Information Division in cooperation with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The data is based on the 2019 release

of the Occupational Employment Statistics report, employment and wage estimate file. Wage data has been aged using the latest quarterly Employment Cost Index (ECI)

factors. 'NA' indicates data not available for publication.

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Occupational WagesAnnual Salary Area Comparison


Alabama

Total $20,489 $34,756 $45,108 $57,418

Manufacturing $24,677 $37,882 $46,086 $56,789

Pike County

Total $19,359 $31,579 $41,651 $52,798

Manufacturing $22,504 $36,883 $48,779 $61,917

Coffee County

Total $19,755 $27,083 $36,733 $45,222

Manufacturing $22,285 $27,903 $34,299 $40,307

Montgomery County

Total $21,093 $36,094 $45,438 $57,610

Manufacturing $26,838 $37,272 $41,386 $48,660

Source: Alabama Department of Labor, Labor Market Information Division in cooperation with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The data is based on the 2019 release

of the Occupational Employment Statistics report, employment and wage estimate file. Wage data has been aged using the latest quarterly Employment Cost Index (ECI)

factors. 'NA' indicates data not available for publication.

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Manufacturing15.3%

Educational Services14.8%

Transportation & Warehousing

13.3% Retail Trade10.5%

Accommodation & Food Services

9.6%

Health Care & Social Assistance

8.3%

Public Admin6.6%

Professional, Scientific, &

Technical Svcs4.6%

Wholesale Trade3.4%

Admin & Support & Waste Mgmt & Remediation Svcs

2.5%

Remaining Industries with less than

2.5% Share of Total Employment

Pike County: Industry Distribution2018

Source: Longitudinal Employer Household Dynamics program which is a partnership between the Census Bureau and the Alabama Department of Labor, Labor Market Information Division.

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Industry Total Employment Trend


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2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

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Industry Sector Employment Trends


318

Admin & Support & Waste Mgmt & Remediation Services

352

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Construction

316

173Professional, Scientific, &

Technical Services

637

371

Wholesale Trade474

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1,192

Accommodation & Food Services1,337

1,118 Health Care & Social Assistance1,152

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1,500

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2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

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2,640

Educational Services2,058

2,373

Manufacturing

2,137

1,458

Retail Trade1,470

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2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

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Average Monthly EarningsTrend


$2,790 $2,850$3,000

$3,067$3,132 $3,184

$3,312$3,409 $3,366 $3,391

$1,862 $1,742

$1,896 $1,946 $1,836 $1,808

$1,932 $1,940 $1,896 $1,883

2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Average Earnings New Hire Earnings

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Living andEmployed in the Selection Area

50%

Living in the Selection Area but Employed

Outside 50%

2017 Commuting PatternsIn-Area Labor Force Efficiency



Pike County

12,112 Workers Living in the County

2017 Commuting PatternsWhere People Live who Work in This County

Count Share

Pike County, AL 6,105 45.7%

Coffee County, AL 1,040 7.8%

Montgomery County, AL 593 4.4%

Crenshaw County, AL 556 4.2%

Houston County, AL 517 3.9%

Covington County, AL 318 2.4%

Barbour County, AL 281 2.1%

Dale County, AL 281 2.1%

Elmore County, AL 243 1.8%

Mobile County, AL 230 1.7%

All Other Locations 3,181 23.8%



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Distance Workers Living inPike County Travel to Work

Count Share

Total Primary Jobs 12,112 100.0%

Less than 10 miles 4,912 40.6%

10 to 24 miles 1,873 15.5%

25 to 50 miles 2,274 18.8%

Greater than 50 miles 3,053 25.2%

2017 Commuting PatternsOut Commute



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2017 Commuting PatternsOutflow Job Characteristics



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Outflow Job Characteristics Count Share

External Jobs Filled by Residents 6,007 100.0%

Workers Aged 29 or younger 1,762 29.3%

Workers Aged 30 to 54 3,067 51.1%

Workers Aged 55 or older 1,178 19.6%

Workers Earning $1,250 per month or

less1,498 24.9%

Workers Earning $1,251 to $3,333

per month2,518 41.9%

Workers Earning More than $3,333

per month1,991 33.1%

Workers in the "Goods Producing"

Industry Class1,247 20.8%

Workers in the "Trade,

Transportation, and Utilities" Industry

Class

1,543 25.7%

Workers in the "All Other Services"

Industry Class3,217 53.6%

7,2406,105

6,007

2017 Commuting PatternsWhere People Work who Live in This County

Count Share

Pike County, AL 6,105 50.4%

Montgomery County, AL 1,175 9.7%

Coffee County, AL 502 4.1%

Houston County, AL 497 4.1%

Crenshaw County, AL 347 2.9%

Jefferson County, AL 288 2.4%

Lee County, AL 271 2.2%

Dale County, AL 251 2.1%

Bullock County, AL 204 1.7%

Mobile County, AL 135 1.1%

All Other Locations 2,337 19.3%



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2017 Commuting PatternsNet Commuting Trends, All Industries and Goods Producing Industries



Goods Producing includes the following industries: Manufacturing, Construction, Mining, and Agriculture covered by

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Postsecondary Education2017-2018 HS Graduates Enrolled in Alabama Public Colleges

High SchoolHS

Grads

Enrolled in AL Public Colleges

Enrolled in Remedial Course(s)Enrollment

Status

Math Only

English Only

Both TotalFull

Time

Part Time/ Other

Charles Henderson HighSchool

145 73 24 3 13 40 67 6

Goshen High School 67 25 5 0 1 6 23 2

Pike County High School 82 26 3 3 2 8 23 3

Source: Alabama Commission on Higher Education; 2018 High School Report.

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Postsecondary EducationFall 2018 Undergraduate Enrollment of Students Attending Alabama Public Two-Year and Four-Year Institutions

Pike County # Undergrads# First-Time Freshman

Major Grand Total 1,750 185

Business Administration and Management, General 185 12

Computer and Information Sciences, General 130 8

Accounting 93 4

Biology/Biological Sciences, General 85 5

Business/Managerial Economics 83 2

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 83 10

Psychology, General 55 2

Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 55 3

Radio and Television. 46 1

Elementary Education and Teaching 38 5

Art/Art Studies, General 35 3

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 30 2

Chemistry, General 24 2

Speech Communication and Rhetoric 24 1

Social Work 23 3

Source: Alabama Commission on Higher Education: Workforce Development, Potential Workforce by County.

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Business Administration and Management, General 24 7 31 1,748

Accounting 14 2 16 971

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 5 10 15 3,742

Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 5 8 1 14 105

Social Work 8 5 13 718

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities 11 11 114

Elementary Education and Teaching 7 3 10 985

Counseling Psychology 1 7 8 110

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 7 7 352

Welding Technology/Welder 4 3 7 1,218

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician 5 1 6 755

HR Management/Personnel Administration, General 6 6 107

Public Administration and Social Service Professions 6 6 84

Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 4 2 6 148

Source: Alabama Commission on Higher Education: Workforce Development, Potential Workforce by County.

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