East Tennessee Economic Development Agency

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Workforce Laborshed

The Knoxville region has a diverse and skilled workforce with more available skilled and semi-skilled workers than the national average in several job categories.

Commuting Patterns

 

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Laborshed Productivity

Anderson County

Blount County

Campbell County

Claiborne County

Cocke County

Grainger County

Jefferson County

Knox County

Loudon County

Monroe County

Morgan County

Roane County

Scott County

Sevier County

Union County

 

Commuting Patterns

County lines do not deter commuting activity within the Knoxville region. Employers are able to attract the number of employees required for operation, regardless of their location within the 15-county area.

Out Commuting Patterns
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Census 2000)
Anderson35%
Blount37%
Campbell40%
Claiborne36%
Cocke40%
Grainger66%
Jefferson55%
Knox14%
Jefferson55%
Loudon49%
Monroe35%
Morgan61%
Roane50%
Scott20%
Sevier26%
Union65%

Updated: February 2004, data is as of 12-31-03
Source: State of Tennessee LMI / State of Kentucky LMI

Knoxville Oak Ridge Innovation Valley

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