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| (2008) |
| Labor Force | 7,815 |
| Labor Force % of County Population | 45.5 |
| Number in County Unemployed | 435 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.6% |
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Monthly labor force data are available from the Florida Agency
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| N/D = No Data | Gilchrist | Florida |
| (2008) |
| Average Annual Employment | 3,104 | 7,945,162 |
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| Natural Resources & Mining | 7.7% | 1.2% | | Construction | 7.0% | 6.5% | | Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 12.5% | 20.5% | | Manufacturing | 7.1% | 4.7% | | Information | 0.6% | 2.0% | | Other Services | 1.7% | 3.2% | | Public administration | 21.9% | 5.9% | | Unclassified | N/D | | Leisure & Hospitality | 5.6% | 11.9% | | Education & Health Services | 14.4% | 19.4% | | Professional & Business Services | 4.4% | 14.4% | | Financial Activities | 1.7% | 6.6% |
Average Annual Wage |
| (2008) |
| All Industries | $29,800 |
| Construction | $26,119 | | Education & Health Services | $28,164 | | Financial Activities | $28,218 | | Information | $15,879 | | Leisure & Hospitality | $15,822 | | Manufacturing | $39,470 | | Natural Resources & Mining | $29,187 | | Other Services | $20,897 | | Professional & Business Services | $22,591 | | Public administration | $32,504 | | Trade, Transportation and Utilities | $26,675 | | Unclassified | N/D |
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| Gilchrist | Florida |
| 2005 | $23,619 | $34,709 | | 2006 | $25,355 | $37,099 | | 2007 | $26,064 | $38,417 |
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| Major Private Sector Employers |
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| Ayers Health & Rehabilitation | | Business Line: Rehabilitation & Nursing | | Number of Employees..................................................... 145 |
| | CCDA Waters | | Business Line: Water Bottling Plant | | Number of Employees..................................................... 140 |
| | Tri-County Health Center | | Business Line: Nursing Home | | Number of Employees..................................................... 100 |
| | Alliance Dairy | | Business Line: Dairy | | Number of Employees..................................................... 92 |
| | North Florida Holsteins | | Business Line: Dairy | | Number of Employees..................................................... 68 |
| | Dairy Production Systems | | Business Line: Dairy | | Number of Employees..................................................... 60 |
| | Hilltop Dairy | | Business Line: Dairy | | Number of Employees..................................................... 54 |
| | Overstreet Mulching | | Business Line: Wood Products (Mulch) | | Number of Employees..................................................... 50 |
| | Trenton Medical, Inc. | | Business Line: Health Care | | Number of Employees..................................................... 40 |
| | Ginnie Springs Resort | | Business Line: Resort | | Number of Employees..................................................... 37 |
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