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Greene County Profile Top Employers Company Employment Reynolds Plantation 550 Ritz-Carlton Lodge Reynolds Plantation 450 Greene Co Board of Education 300 St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital 160 NIBCO Inc 130 Novelis Inc 125 Quail International Inc 110 Publix 100 a2b Fulfillment 90 Greene Point Health Care & Rehab 80 Source: Business Wise, February 2014; local contacts Valerie Duvall, Director of Economic Development (706) 454-7022 or [EMAIL REDACTED] 1034 Silver Drive, Suite 201, Greensboro GA 30642 www.greeneccoc.org/economic-development Greene County Georgia I A Great Place to Live & Work 16,533 2013 Total Population in Greene County. (ESRI, 2013 estimates) $40,394 Greene County 2013 Median Household Income. (ESRI, 2013 estimates) 7.1% Greene County’s April 2014 Unemployment Rate. (GDOL, June 2014) 7,055 Greene County’s April 2014 Labor Force. (GDOL, June 2014) $16.16 Median hourly earnings in Greene County across all industries. (EMSI, 2014.2) 25.9% 2013 Population 25+ with an Associates Degree or Higher (ESRI, 2013 estimates) Greene County Profile Projected Job Growth 2014-2024 Greene County Outpaces Georgia and the Nation in Projected Job Growth Source: EMSI, 2014.2 Greene Co U.S. Georgia • Greene County is a Tier 3 Community, and therefore eligible for a $1,750 annual tax savings per job created for up to five years. • Property taxes remain low in Greene County at $8.34 per $1,000. • Two universities, The University of Georgia and Georgia State College & University, are located less than 40 miles from Greene County. In addition, Athens Technical College has a satellite campus located in Greenesboro. • Greene County has a full service regional airport with a 5,500 foot runway. ---PAGE BREAK--- Site Remaining Acres Sewer On Site Gas On Site Rail Served Lumber Site 220 Yes Yes Yes Greene County Industrial Park 80 Yes Yes Yes Greensboro Lumber Site 68 Yes Yes Yes Highway 44 Tract 250 Yes Yes No Vandiver Road Site 267 No No No Source: Georgia Power Community & Economic Development, 2014 The Greene County Development Authority owns a 212 acre Industrial Park, 1 1/2 miles north of Interstate 20. There are many sites ranging from 5 to 266 acres throughout the county. Sites up to 220 acres are available with CSX rail access. A number of second generation buildings are available throughout the county ranging from 10,000 ft2 to 100,000 ft2. o 44 15 12 12 £ ¤ 278 £ ¤ 278 15 77 44 CSX Rail Line CSX Rail Line G R E E N E Lake Oconee Lake Oconee Greene County Regional Airport 20 Vandiver Road Site Highway 44 Tract Lumber Site Greensboro Lumber Site Greene County Industrial Park Greensboro H A N C O C K P U T N A M M O R G A N O G L E T H O R P E O C O N E E T A L I A F E R R O Source: ESRI, 2013 estimates Atlanta Greensboro o ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! I-20 Taliaferro Greensboro Mesena Monroe Madison ackson T Stephens Eatonton Covington ll b Washington e Loganville Social Circle Wilkes Jasper Greene Hancock Putnam Walton Morgan Warren Oglethorpe Newton Lincol McDu Oconee Taliaferro nnet Glascock le h 15 minutes (11,360 population) 30 minutes (45,476 population) 45 minutes (277,431 population) Drive Time from Greensboro: 15, 30, 45 minutes $0 $10,000 $20,000 $30,000 $40,000 $50,000 $60,000 $70,000 $80,000 $90,000 0 200 400 [PHONE REDACTED] 1200 1400 2013 Jobs 2018 Jobs 2013 Avg. Earnings Per Job Source: EMSI, 2013.4 Jobs by Industry Sector 2013-2018 Valerie Duvall, Director of Economic Development (706) 454-7022 or [EMAIL REDACTED] 1034 Silver Drive, Suite 201, Greensboro GA 30642 www.greeneccoc.org/economic-development