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Alabama Department of Labor
Labor Market Information Division
Pickens County Profile
DemographicsAmerican Community Survey Average Population Estimates for 2014-2018
Age Estimate
Under 5 years 1,034
5 to 14 years 2,183
15 to 19 years 1,294
20 to 24 years 1,222
25 to 34 years 2,645
35 to 44 years 2,373
45 to 54 years 3,002
55 to 64 years 2,816
65 and older 3,729
Total Population20,298
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2014-2018 5-Year American Community Survey Table DP05: Demographic and Housing Estimates
Pickens County
65 & Older18%
45 to 54 15%
55 to 64 14%25 to 34
13%
35 to 44 12%
5 to 14 11%
15 to 196%
20 to 24 6%
Under 5 5%
Population By Age Group:
School Enrollment Estimate
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 4,252
Nursery school, preschool 393
Kindergarten 275
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,626
High school (grades 9-12) 1,170
College or graduate school 788
DemographicsAmerican Community Survey Average Population Estimates for 2014-2018
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2014-2018 5-Year American Community Survey Table DP02: Selected Social Characteristics in the United States
Pickens County
Educational Attainment Estimate
Population 25 years and over 14,565
Less than 9th grade 861
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,968
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 5,352
Some college, no degree 3,439
Associate’s degree 986
Bachelor’s degree 1,357
Graduate or professional degree 602
Unemployment DataAugust 2019 Unemployment & Underemployment Data
CountyCivilian
Labor ForceEmployment Unemployment
Unemployment Rate
Under-Employment
Available Labor Pool
Bibb 8,901 8,643 258 2.9% 1,443 1,701
Fayette 6,589 6,387 202 3.1% 1,086 1,288
Greene 2,901 2,734 167 5.8% 782 949
Hale 6,226 5,993 233 3.7% 2,487 2,720
Lamar 5,818 5,650 168 2.9% 966 1,134
Marengo 7,712 7,445 267 3.5% 1,779 2,046
Pickens 8,100 7,833 267 3.3% 1,473 1,740
Sumter 4,863 4,658 205 4.2% 1,057 1,262
Tuscaloosa 105,386 102,656 2,730 2.6% 23,508 26,238
Unemployment + Underemployment = Potential Available Labor Pool
Source: LAUS data, County Unemployment Rates, August 2019 Unemployment Data for Labor Force, Employment, Unemployment, and Unemployment Rate Data. Underemployment in Alabama WIA Areas 2018, Published August 2019, CBER @ UA, Underemployment and Available Labor Pool Data.
Pickens County
Unemployment DataUnemployed by Occupation 2019, Quarter 4
OccupationNumber
UnemployedOccupation
NumberUnemployed
Helpers--Production Workers 12 Pharmacy Technicians 2
Team Assemblers 6Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
2
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 4 Cashiers 2
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 4Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
2
Construction Laborers 3 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 2
Cooks, Restaurant 3Sales Reps, Wholesale & Manufacturing, Except Technical & Scientific Products
1
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers 3 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 1
General and Operations Managers 3Transportation Attendants, Except Flight Attendants
1
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 3 Chief Executives 1Retail Salespersons 2 Electricians 1
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 2Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food
1
Administrative Services Managers 2 Bus Drivers, School or Special Client 1
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers 2Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
1
Maintenance & Repair Workers, General 2 Industrial Production Managers 1Industrial Machinery Mechanics 2 Dishwashers 1
Source: Unemployment Insurance Reports
Pickens County
Resumes Posted on Alabama JoblinkTop Occupations with Most Resumes Posted 2019, Quarter 4
Occupation# of
ResumesOccupation
# of Resumes
Team Assemblers 45 Personal Care Aides 3
Helpers--Production Workers 43 Retail Salespersons 3
Nursing Assistants 22 Security Guards 3
Registered Nurses 10Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
2
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 9 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 2
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
9 Construction Laborers 2
Cashiers 7 Dental Assistants 2
Customer Service Representatives 6 Electricians 2
Office Clerks, General 6 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 2
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
5 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 2
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
5 Maintenance Workers, Machinery 2
Tire Builders 5 Pharmacy Technicians 2
Home Health Aides 3 Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity 1
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
3 Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 1
Medical Assistants 3 Chief Executives 1
Source: Alabama JobLink
Pickens County
Help Wanted OnLine® Annual Job Postings2018 Top Occupations with Most Ads Posted
Occupation # of Ads Occupation # of Ads
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 36 Computer User Support Specialists 3
Registered Nurses 19 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 3
Social and Human Service Assistants 12 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 3
Medical and Health Services Managers 10 Pharmacists 3
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers
10 Physical Therapists 3
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 10 Speech-Language Pathologists 3
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
9Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
3
Correctional Officers and Jailers 8Sales Reps, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products
3
Pharmacy Technicians 6 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 3
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
6 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 2
Physical Therapist Assistants 4 Network and Computer Systems Admins 2
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers 4 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 2
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
4Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
2
Construction Managers 3 Occupational Therapists 2
Accountants and Auditors 3 Human Resources Specialists 2
Source: CEB TalentNeuron-Wanted Analytics
Pickens County
Expected Worker Shortfall2016-2026 2016-2030
Total Population Growth 0.7 -0.2
Age 20-64 Population Growth -6.4 -9.7
Nonagricultural Job Growth -4.3 -5.2
Worker Shortfall 2.1 4.5
Worker Shortfall 152 327
Source: Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER), University of Alabama
Pickens County
2017 Workforce Characteristics
Jobs by Worker Educational Attainment Count Share
Less than high school 372 11.5%
High school or equivalent, no college 901 27.7%
Some college or Associate degree 890 27.4%
Bachelor's degree or advanced degree 472 14.5%
Educational attainment not available (workers aged 29 or younger)
612 18.8%
Jobs by Worker Age Count Share
Age 29 or younger 612 18.8%
Age 30 to 54 1,728 53.2%
Age 55 or older 907 27.9%
Jobs by Worker Sex Count Share
Male 1,670 51.4%
Female 1,577 48.6%
Jobs by Earnings Count Share
$1,250 per month or less 714 22.0%
$1,251 to $3,333 per month 1,474 45.4%
More than $3,333 per month 1,059 32.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, OnTheMap Application and LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics in Partnership with the Alabama Department of
Labor, Labor Market Information Division.
Pickens County
Occupational Wages
Pickens County Average Hourly WageAll Occupations
Entry Median Mean Experienced
$9.45 $17.01 $18.98 $23.75
Pickens County Average Hourly WageManufacturing
Entry Median Mean Experienced
$9.54 $15.44 $18.32 $22.70
Source: Alabama Department of Labor, Labor Market Information Division in cooperation with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The data is based on the 2019 release
of the Occupational Employment Statistics report, employment and wage estimate file. Wage data has been aged using the latest quarterly Employment Cost Index (ECI)
factors. 'NA' indicates data not available for publication.
Pickens County
Occupational WagesAnnual Salary Area Comparison
Entry Median Mean Experienced
Alabama
Total $20,489 $34,756 $45,108 $57,418
Manufacturing $24,677 $37,882 $46,086 $56,789
Pickens County
Total $19,654 $35,365 $39,488 $49,403
Manufacturing $19,848 $32,121 $38,101 $47,229
Jefferson County
Total $22,364 $39,416 $50,292 $64,256
Manufacturing $28,134 $40,754 $48,754 $59,063
Tuscaloosa County
Total $20,421 $34,848 $43,356 $54,823
Manufacturing $27,887 $47,409 $50,555 $61,890
Source: Alabama Department of Labor, Labor Market Information Division in cooperation with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The data is based on the 2019 release
of the Occupational Employment Statistics report, employment and wage estimate file. Wage data has been aged using the latest quarterly Employment Cost Index (ECI)
factors. 'NA' indicates data not available for publication.
Pickens County
Pickens County: Industry Distribution2018
Source: Longitudinal Employer Household Dynamics program which is a partnership between the Census Bureau and the Alabama Department of Labor, Labor Market Information Division.
Manufacturing21.5%
Health Care & Social Assistance
14.5%
Educational Services12.8%
Retail Trade11.1%
Other Services9.3%
Public Admin8.4%Agriculture,
Forestry, Fishing & Hunting
6.3%
Accommodation & Food Services
3.6%
Finance & Insurance
2.9%
Remaining Industries with less than
2.9% Share of Total Employment
Pickens County
Industry Total Employment Trend
Source: Longitudinal Employer Household Dynamics program which is a partnership between the Census Bureau and the Alabama Department of Labor, Labor Market Information Division.
3,200
3,250
3,300
3,350
3,400
3,450
3,500
3,550
3,600
3,650
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Pickens County
Industry Sector Employment Trends
Source: Longitudinal Employer Household Dynamics program which is a partnership between the Census Bureau and the Alabama Department of Labor, Labor Market Information Division.
700
Manufacturing
723
0
200
400
600
800
1,000
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Pickens County
Industry Sector Employment Trends
Source: Longitudinal Employer Household Dynamics program which is a partnership between the Census Bureau and the Alabama Department of Labor, Labor Market Information Division.
409
Retail Trade 372
456
Educational Services
430
605 Health Care & Social Assistance
487
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Pickens County
Industry Sector Employment Trends
Source: Longitudinal Employer Household Dynamics program which is a partnership between the Census Bureau and the Alabama Department of Labor, Labor Market Information Division.
138
Construction
59
41
Wholesale Trade
3228
Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
39
18Admin & Support & Waste Mgmt &
Remediation Services
47
122
Accommodation & Food Services
120
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
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Average Monthly EarningsTrend
Source: Longitudinal Employer Household Dynamics program which is a partnership between the Census Bureau and the Alabama Department of Labor, Labor Market Information Division.
$2,376 $2,407$2,487 $2,531
$2,631$2,739
$2,830 $2,820 $2,869 $2,921
$1,530 $1,533 $1,640 $1,625
$1,862 $1,867 $1,917 $1,912 $1,861 $1,931
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Average Earnings New Hire Earnings
Pickens County
2017 Commuting PatternsIn-Area Labor Force Efficiency
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, OnTheMap Application and LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics in Partnership with the Alabama Department of
Labor, Labor Market Information Division.
Pickens County
7,224 Workers Living in the County
Living andEmployed in the Selection Area
27%
Living in the Selection Area but Employed
Outside 73%
2017 Commuting PatternsWhere People Live who Work in This County
Count Share
Pickens County, AL 1,931 59.5%
Tuscaloosa County, AL 423 13.0%
Lowndes County, MS 105 3.2%
Lamar County, AL 59 1.8%
Fayette County, AL 55 1.7%
Hale County, AL 50 1.5%
Dallas County, AL 45 1.4%
Jefferson County, AL 41 1.3%
Marengo County, AL 34 1.0%
Mobile County, AL 33 1.0%
All Other Locations 471 14.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, OnTheMap Application and LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics in Partnership with the Alabama Department of
Labor, Labor Market Information Division.
Pickens County
Distance Workers Living inPickens County Travel to Work
Count Share
Total Primary Jobs 7,224 100.0%
Less than 10 miles 1,251 17.3%
10 to 24 miles 1,976 27.4%
25 to 50 miles 1,871 25.9%
Greater than 50 miles 2,126 29.4%
2017 Commuting PatternsOut Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, OnTheMap Application and LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics in Partnership with the Alabama Department of
Labor, Labor Market Information Division.
Pickens County
2017 Commuting PatternsOutflow Job Characteristics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, OnTheMap Application and LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics in Partnership with the Alabama Department of
Labor, Labor Market Information Division.
Pickens County
Outflow Job Characteristics Count Share
External Jobs Filled by Residents 5,293 100.0%
Workers Aged 29 or younger 1,368 25.8%
Workers Aged 30 to 54 2,912 55.0%
Workers Aged 55 or older 1,013 19.1%
Workers Earning $1,250 per month or
less1,097 20.7%
Workers Earning $1,251 to $3,333
per month2,159 40.8%
Workers Earning More than $3,333
per month2,037 38.5%
Workers in the "Goods Producing"
Industry Class1,530 28.9%
Workers in the "Trade,
Transportation, and Utilities" Industry
Class
1,105 20.9%
Workers in the "All Other Services"
Industry Class2,658 50.2%
1,316
1,931
5,293
2017 Commuting PatternsWhere People Work who Live in This County
Count Share
Tuscaloosa County, AL 2,230 30.9%
Pickens County, AL 1,931 26.7%
Lowndes County, MS 539 7.5%
Jefferson County, AL 481 6.7%
Shelby County, AL 107 1.5%
Fayette County, AL 99 1.4%
Madison County, AL 94 1.3%
Lauderdale County, MS 91 1.3%
Lamar County, AL 90 1.2%
Montgomery County, AL 86 1.2%
All Other Locations 1,476 20.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, OnTheMap Application and LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics in Partnership with the Alabama Department of
Labor, Labor Market Information Division.
Pickens County
2017 Commuting PatternsNet Commuting Trends, All Industries and Goods Producing Industries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, OnTheMap Application and LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics in Partnership with the Alabama Department of
Labor, Labor Market Information Division.
Goods Producing includes the following industries: Manufacturing, Construction, Mining, and Agriculture covered by
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2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
-540 -718-1,188 -1,160 -1,334 -1,292 -1,129 -1,237
-1,039 -1,053 -1,152 -1,088 -1,001 -1,096 -1,075 -1,060
-1,760 -1,874
-2,948 -2,876
-3,477 -3,361-3,045
-3,762 -3,766 -3,631-4,009
-3,813-4,005
-4,299-3,950 -3,977
GOODS PRODUCING ALL INDUSTRIES
Postsecondary Education2017-2018 HS Graduates Enrolled in Alabama Public Colleges
High SchoolHS
Grads
Enrolled in AL Public Colleges
Enrolled in Remedial Course(s)Enrollment
Status
Math Only
English Only
Both TotalFull
Time
Part Time/ Other
Aliceville High School 73 32 7 2 5 14 28 4
Gordo High School 90 42 5 3 3 11 38 4
Pickens County High School 44 26 4 2 4 10 21 5
Source: Alabama Commission on Higher Education; 2018 High School Report.
Pickens County
Postsecondary EducationFall 2018 Undergraduate Enrollment of Students Attending Alabama Public Two-Year and Four-Year Institutions
Pickens County # Undergrads# First-Time Freshman
Major Grand Total 685 109
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 136 6
Electrician 49 3
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 40 5
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 14 1
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 12 5
Welding Technology/Welder 11 6
Business Administration and Management, General 10 2
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician 9 2
Accounting 8 2
Computer and Information Sciences, General 8 1
Psychology, General 8 1
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 7 1
Child Care and Support Services Management 6 1
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 6 2
English Language and Literature, General 6 0
Source: Alabama Commission on Higher Education: Workforce Development, Potential Workforce by County.
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Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 6 3 1 10 3,742
Engineering Technology, General 3 3 2 8 172
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology 8 8 317
Welding Technology/Welder 5 3 8 1,218
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 1 4 5 401
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 4 4 163
Electrician 1 3 4 213
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician 3 1 4 464
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 4 4 1,082
Computer and Information Sciences, General 3 3 878
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 3 3 352
General Studies 3 3 3,794
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician 3 3 450
Mechanical Engineering 3 3 562
Accounting 2 2 971
Source: Alabama Commission on Higher Education: Workforce Development, Potential Workforce by County.
Pickens County
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Labor Market Information Division
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