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Labor Force Availability by County
County
Labor Force
Employed
Unemployed
% Unemployed
Anderson
36,370
33,520
2,850
7.80%
Blount
63,860
59,500
4,360
6.80%
Campbell
16,980
15,190
1,790
10.50%
Claiborne
13,220
11,850
1,370
10.40%
Cocke
16,440
14,620
1,820
11.10%
Grainger
9,810
8,790
1,020
10.40%
Jefferson
23,930
21,520
2,410
10.10%
Knox
232,490
217,920
14,570
6.30%
Loudon
24,780
23,110
1,670
6.70%
Monroe
18,890
16,890
2,000
10.60%
Morgan
8,870
7,950
920
10.40%
Roane
27,490
25,390
2,100
7.60%
Scott
8,080
6,670
1,410
17.40%
Sevier
50,710
46,280
4,430
8.70%
Union
8,890
8,170
720
8.10%
Knoxville Regional Totals
560,810
517,370
43,440
7.70%
Knoxville MSA
366,380
342,210
24,170
6.60%
Source: Labor & Workforce Development, State of TN; ETEDA; Annual Labor Estimates 2012