The Macon economy produces everything from airplanes (Boeing) to zippers (YKK USA) and processes everything from lease payments (IKON) to insurance applications (GEICO). Our workforce includes highly skilled technical workers, skilled software designers, friendly customer service specialists, efficient manufacturing workers and warehouse employees. Industry Week magazine rated Macon’s workforce as the 23rd most productive in the nation. Take a look at Macon MSA’s diversified economy.

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Industry Group

Establishments

Employees

Health Care and Social Assistance

626

15,993

Retail Trade (44 & 45)

944

12,460

Education Services

156

9,065

Accommodation and Food Services

446

8,048

Manufacturing (31-33)

199

7,862

Admin., Support, Waste Mgmt, Remediation

284

7,262

Finance and Insurance

395

6,262

Public Administration

103

6,040

Construction

526

4,464

Transportation and Warehousing (48 & 49)

171

4,321

Wholesale Trade

284

3,005

Professional, Scientific & Technical Svc

481

2,721

Other Services (except Public Admin.)

626

2,377

Information

78

2,018

Management of Companies and Enterprises

37

1,628

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing

246

1,321

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

53

628

Mining

9

536

Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

64

530

Unclassified establishments

59

46

Utilities

Confidential

Confidential

Data applies to Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Peach, and Twiggs Counties
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Information & Analysis, 4th Quarter 2005

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