Population Comparison
| 1990 Census | 2000 Census | 2010 Estimate | 2010 Actual | 2015 Projection | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81,020 | 126,638 | 180,891 | 183,182 | 212,352 |
| Total Households | 27,927 | 44,725 | 61,893 | 57,490 | 70,429 |
Labor Force
| DECEMBER 2011 | United States | Tennessee | Nashville | Williamson County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Force | 153,887,000 | 3,109,000 | 866,530 | 92,840 |
| Unemployment Rates | 8.5% | 8.7% | 6.9% | 5.4% |
Labor Force Commuting Patterns
| Workers 16 + Living In County | 80,434 | |
| (2009 Estimate) | ||
| Place of Work | Residents | Percentage of Residents |
| Inside county | 44,290 | 55% |
| Outside county | 36,144 | 45% |
| Mode of Transportation | ||
| Drive alone | 64,668 | 80% |
| Carpool | 7,976 | 10% |
| Public Transportation | 1,152 | 3% |
| Walk | 691 | 2% |
| Work from home | 5,947 | 16% |
LABOR MARKET STUDIES AND REPORTS
2010 Workforce Study
To find out more about Middle Tennessee’s workforce characteristics and conditions, check out the 2010 Workforce Study provided by The Nashville Chamber of Commerce, in conjuction with the Nashville Career Advancement Center and the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development. For more detailed info, Click Here to review the complete study.
For past labor reports, click here to visit the TN Department of Labor & Workforce Development.
Wage Survey
For information regarding occupations earnings and compenstation cost trends in the Nashville area please download the Nashville MSA 2010 Wage Survey provided by the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce.
WORKFORCE ESSENTIALS
Williamson County has a Career Center through WorkForce Essentials that assists those needing help with their transition into the local workforce. A few of their services include training, counseling, state of the art resources, support services, and employment opportunities with individually assigned career management specialists. For more information please visit them at www.workforceessentials.com.
Office: Williamson County Career Center
225 Noah Drive, Ste. 360
Franklin, TN 37064
615-790-3311
Fax: 615-790-5520
Services: Career Center/Employer/Business/Driver Education
MANAGEMENT RELATIONS
Tennessee is a right to work state.
