Table 2-10.
Major Employers in Hyde County
Major Employers
Tyrrell County
Known for its rich agricultural heritage, Tyrrell County is considered a
gateway to the Outer Banks. The area is home to a variety of wildlife and in
addition has a strong agricultural and fishing background. The primary
industries in Tyrrell County are education, healthcare, social assistance,
public administration, agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting, and mining.
Employment Range
NC Department Of Public Safety 100-249
Hyde County Board Of Education 100-249
Rose Acre Farms 100-249
County Of Hyde 100-249
ITW Manufacturing 100-249
Tables 2‐12 and 2‐13 show the major employers and total jobs per industry
sector in Tyrrell County, respectively.
Source: NC Commerce, Labor and Economic Analysis Division, 2014
Table 2-11.
Source: http://www.ncnortheast.info/regional‐overview/tyrrell‐county‐nc/;
http://tyrrellcounty.org/index.php/en/
Hyde County Jobs per Industry Sector
Industry
Estimate Percent 270 11.3% 9 0.4% Major Employers Manufacturing 215 9.0% Tyrrell County Board Of Education 100-249
Wholesale Trade 216 9.0% NC Department Of Public Safety 100-249
Retail Trade 274 11.4% Whitecap Linen 100-249
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 129 5.4% 0 0.0% Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and
leasing 62 2.6% Source: NC Commerce, Labor and Economic Analysis Division, 2014
Professional, scientific, and management, and
administrative and waste management services 47 2.0% Table 2-13. Educational services, and health care and social
assistance 592 24.7% Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and
accommodation and food services 170 7.1% Other services, except public administration 122 5.1% Public administration 288 12.0%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining
Construction
Information
Table 2-12.
Employment Range
County Of Tyrrell 50-99
Food Lion 50-99
Tyrrell County Jobs per Industry Sector
Industry
Percent
202 13.8%
Construction 140 9.6%
Manufacturing 129 8.8%
49 3.3%
171 11.7%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 17 1.2%
Information 14 1.0%
Retail Trade
Estimate
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining
Wholesale Trade
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, Selected Economic
Characteristics, 2010‐2012
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Major Employers in Tyrrell County
Background Report