When your company needs to dive into our labor pool, it’ll be a refreshing experience. The reason; we have an extremely diverse workforce with one big thing in common: professional pride.
Add to that an incredibly pro-business environment with innumerable tax benefits which include sales tax exemptions, jobs tax credits for both franchise and excise taxes, excise tax credits for business and low local property taxes.
As you can see, the combination of the right location, a skilled, dedicated workforce and a low and competitive tax program makes Wilson County, Tennessee quite desirable.
County | September 2023 | September 2024 | % Change |
---|---|---|---|
U.S. | 3.8% | 4.1% | 7.9% |
Tennessee | 3.4% | 3.2% | -5.9% |
Trousdale, TN | 3.2% | 3.4% | 6.3% |
Sumner, TN | 2.7% | 3.0% | 11.1% |
Smith, TN | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
Rutherford, TN | 2.7% | 2.9% | 7.4% |
DeKalb, TN | 4.1% | 4.5% | 9.8% |
Davidson, TN | 2.7% | 3.0% | 11.1% |
Cannon, TN | 3.1% | 3.3% | 6.5% |
Wilson, TN | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
Area/County | Population July 1, 2018 |
Labor Force 2018 |
Number Employed 2018 |
Number Unemployed 2018 |
Unemployment Rate 2018 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
U.S. | 327,167,434 | 162,075,000 | 155,761,000 | 6,314,000 | 3.9% |
Tennessee | 6,770,010 | 3,244,921 | 3,131,660 | 113,261 | 3.5% |
Wilson | 140,625 | 73,090 | 71,059 | 2,031 | 2.8% |
Cannon | 14,462 | 6,368 | 6,167 | 201 | 3.2% |
Davidson | 692,587 | 396,574 | 386,136 | 10,438 | 2.6% |
DeKalb | 20,138 | 7,730 | 7,387 | 343 | 4.4% |
Rutherford | 324,890 | 176,691 | 171,941 | 4,750 | 2.7% |
Smith | 19,942 | 9,145 | 8,866 | 279 | 3.1% |
Sumner | 187,149 | 98,706 | 95,960 | 2,746 | 2.8% |
Trousdale | 11,012 | 4,888 | 4,729 | 159 | 3.3% |
Source: State of Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development