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Haywood Harnett Population (000s) Employment (000s) Unemployment rate Per capita income (000s) 2002 95.6 34.4 8.7% $23.6 2012* 122.8 44.6 10.8% $29.2 Population (000s) Employment (000s) Unemployment rate Per capita income (000s) Henderson 2002 55.3 22.6 6.8% $25.0 2012* 60.2 26.2 8.7% $31.5 Population (000s) Employment (000s) Unemployment rate Per capita income (000s) 2002 92.8 39.7 4.2% $28.3 2012* 110.7 47.7 7.3% $35.9 EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY Education: 17.3% Retail: 16.7% EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY Retail: 17.8% Health care: 16.5% EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY Health care: 18.9% Manufacturing: 15.1% LARGEST PRIVATE-SECTOR EMPLOYER Campbell University LARGEST PRIVATE-SECTOR EMPLOYER Evergreen Packaging LARGEST PRIVATE-SECTOR EMPLOYER Pardee Hospital LARGEST CITY/TOWN Dunn: population 9,427 LARGEST CITY/TOWN Waynesville: population 9,732 LARGEST CITY/TOWN Hendersonville: population 13,294 COUNTY PROPERTY TAX 72.5 cents per $100 value COUNTY PROPERTY TAX 54.1 cents per $100 value COUNTY PROPERTY TAX 51.4 cents per $100 value HIGHER EDUCATION Campbell University Central Carolina Community College HIGHER EDUCATION Haywood Community College HIGHER EDUCATION Blue Ridge Community College FOR MORE INFORMATION Harnett County Economic Development 910-893-7524 www.harnettedc.org FOR MORE INFORMATION Haywood County Economic Development Commission 828-456-3737 www.haywoodedc.org FOR MORE INFORMATION Henderson County Partnership for Economic Development, 828-692-6373 www.strategiclocation.com Hertford Population (000s) Employment (000s) Unemployment rate Per capita income (000s) Hoke 2002 23.7 11.1 5.6% $21.1 2012* 25.1 8.8 10.4% $27.2 Population (000s) Employment (000s) Unemployment rate Per capita income (000s) Hyde 2002 35.8 11.8 9.2% $18.8 2012* 50.5 20.7 9.4% $33.9 Population (000s) Employment (000s) Unemployment rate Per capita income (000s) 2002 5.9 2.8 6.9% $20.3 2012* 5.8 2.5 10.9% $29.6 EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY Health care: 23.1% Education: 12.2% EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY Manufacturing: 28.8% Government: 10.4% EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY Government: 23.8% Agriculture: 14.7% LARGEST PRIVATE-SECTOR EMPLOYER Vidant Health LARGEST PRIVATE-SECTOR EMPLOYER House of Raeford LARGEST PRIVATE-SECTOR EMPLOYER Rose Acre Farms LARGEST CITY/TOWN Ahoskie: population 4,945 LARGEST CITY/TOWN Raeford: population 4,803 LARGEST CITY/TOWN Swan Quarter, unincorporated COUNTY PROPERTY TAX 84.0 cents per $100 value COUNTY PROPERTY TAX 73.0 cents per $100 value COUNTY PROPERTY TAX 64.0 cents per $100 value HIGHER EDUCATION Chowan University Roanoke-Chowan Community College HIGHER EDUCATION Sandhills Community College HIGHER EDUCATION Beaufort County Community College FOR MORE INFORMATION Hertford County Economic Development Commission 252-358-7801 www.hertfordcounty.com FOR MORE INFORMATION Raeford-Hoke Economic Development Commission 910-875-6113 www.hokecounty.org FOR MORE INFORMATION Hyde County Office of Planning and Economic Development , 252-926-4180 www.hydecountync.gov N ORT H C A R OL I N A E CON OMI C D E V E LO P M E N T GU I D E 65