Unemployment Rate (October 2011)
Area | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | UE Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Martinsville | 5,978 | 5,067 | 911 | 15.2% |
| Henry County | 24,941 | 22,340 | 2,601 | 10.4% |
| Martinsville-Henry Co. Combined | 30,919 | 27,407 | 3,512 | 11.4% |
M-HC Employed Population by Industry (2010)
Industry Sector | Total Employed | % Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Services | 9,491 | 37.2% |
| Manufacturing | 7,450 | 29.2% |
| Retail Trade | 3,138 | 12.3% |
| Construction | 1,684 | 6.6% |
| Finance/Insurance/Real Estate | 1,072 | 4.2% |
| Transportation/Utilities | 944 | 3.7% |
| Public Administration | 842 | 3.3% |
| Wholesale Trade | 510 | 2.0% |
| Information | 230 | 0.9% |
| Agriculture/Mining | 153 | 0.6% |