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Industry Mix -
QUICK FACTS Clarke County Area
Goods Producing .......................... 15.7% RAINFALL
Service Providing ........................ 63.3% SNOW
Population 3” 46.4 ”
Government ...................................21.0%
Athens-Clarke County ..............128,419 TEMPERATURE73.6 O
ANNUAL HIGH
Athens Area (6 County Area) ...362,537
Source: Athens Clarke County Economic Development O AVERAGE
Business and Industry Department; Georgia Department of Labor 2019 62.4 TEMPERATURE
OANNUAL LOW
Industrial Parks .....................................5 Note: Athens-Clarke County Area 51.2 TEMPERATURE
Clarke County Labor Force .......61,475 includes Clarke, Barrow, SUNNY DAYS /yr
Area Labor Force .......................177,888 Jackson, Madison, Oconee 216
Unemployment ................................3.5% and Oglethorpe counties.
JACKSON N. GA
COUNTY Mountains 29
80 Miles 8
441 72 MADISON
COUNTY
129
BARROW 15
COUNTY LOOP 29
10 Winterville
29
Athens
316 LOOP 10
LOOP
10 10
78
78 Augusta
LOOP CLARKE
10 10 101 Miles
Atlanta 441 COUNTY
8
65 Miles
WALTON
COUNTY 15 Savannah OGLETHORPE
Beaches
230 Miles OCONEE COUNTY
129
COUNTY
Population Age
Clarke County
11% 5.2%
71.7% 17.3%
<Age 5 <Age 18 Ages 19-64 >Age 65
4 Athens Area Chamber of Commerce • www.athensga.com • (706) 549-6800
