Percent of Earnings by Selected Major Industries 2002
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA
Total Earnings: $ 5,149,300,000
Manufacturing = 30.5%
Retail Trade = 8.7%
Professional = (NA)
Healthcare = 12.2%
Government = 11.5%
Neighboring metropolitan areas:
Johnson City, TN
Total Earnings = $2,869,600,000
Manufacturing = 19.0%
Retail Trade = 8.9%
Professional = (NA)
Healthcare = (NA)
Government = 20.2%
Morristown, TN
Total Earnings = $ 2,001,500,000
Manufacturing = 38.3%
Retail Trade = 8.4%
Professional = (NA)
Healthcare = (NA)
Government = 11.3%
Asheville, NC
Total Earnings = $ 6,505,700,000
Manufacturing = 17.5%
Retail Trade = 9.0%
Professional = 5.2%
Healthcare = (NA)
Government = 16.0%
Knoxville, TN
Total Earnings = $14,499,200,000
Manufacturing = 14.5%
Retail Trade = 10.1%
Professional = 9.3%
Healthcare = 11.4%
Government = 15.1%
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC
Total Earnings = $ 6,638,400,000
Manufacturing = 37.2%
Retail Trade = 7.3%
Professional = (NA)
Healthcare = (NA)
Government = 12.8%
Blacksburg-Christiansburg, VA
Total Earnings = $ 2,596,700,000
Manufacturing = 26.2%
Retail Trade = 7.1%
Professional = (NA)
Healthcare = (NA)
Government = 29.0%
Greenville, SC
Total Earnings = $12,564,800,000
Manufacturing = 21.1%
Retail Trade = 8.4%
Professional = (NA)
Healthcare = (NA)
Government = 13.6%
Spartanburg, SC
Total Earnings = $ 5,388,900,000
Manufacturing = 32.9%
Retail Trade = 7.7%
Professional = 4.1%
Healthcare = 7.2%
Government = 13.9%
Roanoke, VA
Total Earnings = $ 6,725,900,000
Manufacturing = (NA)
Retail Trade = 8.1%
Professional = (NA)
Healthcare = (NA)
Government = 13.7%
Source: 2006 State & Metropolitan Area Data Book, U.S. Census Bureau
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