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Demographics & Labor Force
Population
|
|
1990 |
2000 |
2010 |
|
Town of Drexel |
1,746 |
1,938 |
1,975 |
|
Burke County |
75,740 |
89,148 |
88,439 |
|
Hickory MSA |
221,700 |
341,851 |
357,875 |
Source: NC State Data Center
Burke County Labor Force: 39,483 (January 2010)
Burke County Unemployment Rate: 14.1% (Janaury 2010)
Source: NC Employment Security Commission
Drexel's Largest Employers
|
Employer |
Product/Service |
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Burke County Schools |
Education |
|
Autumn Care |
Healthcare |
|
Miami Threads |
Textiles |
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