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Murray County Industrial Development Authority

Demographics

The Murray Area labor force of more than 112,000 people consists of the counties of Murray, Fannin, Gilmer, Gordon, and Whitfield.

Unincorporated
Communities

  •  Cisco
  •  Tennga
  •  Crandall
  •  Spring Place
    (Historical Township)
  •  Ramhurst
  •  Carters
  •  Ball Ground
  •  Floodtown
  •  Sumac
  •  Fashion

2022 Population & Employment by Counties
within 45 Minutes of Chatsworth

County Population Employed in Manufacturing
  • Murray County 39,877 7,251
  • Whitfield County 102,350 18,800
  • Gordon County 57,997 8,763
  • Fannin County 25,682 1,225
  • Gilmer County 32,054 1,956
  • Pickens County 34,065 1,671
  • Catoosa County 68,577 5,354
  • Walker County 67,175 5,980
  • Cherokee County 279,435 13,009
  • Bartow County 110,873 8,937
  • Floyd County 98,569 7,428
  • Hamilton County, TN 373,026 23,583
  • Bradley County, TN 110,582 9,793
  • Polk County, TN 17,722 1,748
Source: Esri Business Analyst/TVA

Age Distribution

  • 0-14 19.8%
  • 15-24 12.1%
  • 25-34 14.2%
  • 35-44 12.9%
  • 45-54 13.5%
  • 55-64 13.3%
  • 65-74 9.8%
  • 75+ 4.5%

Labor Force

County Labor Force Employed Unemployed UE Rate
  •   Murray Co. 15,422 14,761 661 4.3%
  •  Murray Area* 112,546 108,432 4,114 4.3%
Source: GA Dept. of Labor Area Labor Profile, February 2023
*Murray Area consists of the counties of Murray, Fannin, Gilmer, Gordon and Whitfield.

Inflow and Outflow Commutes in Murray County


Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2022 (2020 data)

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