East Tennessee Economic Development Agency

Regional Advantages

Laborshed

The Knoxville-Oak Ridge Innovation Valley has a diverse and skilled workforce with more available skilled and semi-skilled workers than the national average in several job categories.

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Productivity

Anderson 7-08

Blount 7-08

Campbell 7-08

Claiborne 7-08

Cocke 7-08

Grainger 7-08

Jefferson 7-08

Knox 7-08

Loudon 7-08

Monroe 7-08

Morgan 7-08

Roane 7-08

Scott 7-08

Sevier 7-08

Union 7-08

Commuting

County lines do not deter commuting activity within the Knoxville-Oak Ridge Region. Employers are able to attract the number of employees required for operation, regardless of their location within the 15-county area.

Out Commuting Patterns
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Census 2000)
Anderson35%
Blount37%
Campbell40%
Claiborne36%
Cocke40%
Grainger66%
Jefferson55%
Knox14%
Jefferson55%
Loudon49%
Monroe35%
Morgan61%
Roane50%
Scott20%
Sevier26%
Union65%

Updated: February 2004, data is as of 12-31-03
Source: State of Tennessee LMI / State of Kentucky LMI

Knoxville Oak Ridge Innovation Valley

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