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ALABAMA IS A RIGHT TO WORK STATE

Extremely Low Unionization Rates

2.2%
Unionized Industrial Companies

4.9%
Unionized Industrial Employees

*Montgomery County

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Montgomery has an abundant labor pool of 392,824 workers within a 60-minute drive time.

The total population within a 60-minute drive time of Montgomery is 524,399.

Source: ESRI

Civilian Labor Force and Employment

	Civilian Labor Force	Employment	Unemployment	Unemployment Rate
Montgomery County	106,503	96,182	10,321	9.7%
Montgomery Metro Area	171,754	157,635	14,119	8.2%
State of Alabama	2,248,823	2,105,832	142,991	6.4%

Source: Alabama Department of Labor; Sept 2020p; based on 2019 benchmark

Employment by Sector

Source: Alabama Department of Labor; Sept 2020p