Baldwin County Workforce Snapshot

Baldwin County has a lower unemployment rate than the United States overall

Source: Alabama Dept. of Labor

Baldwin County Ranks 10th of 203 small U.S. metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) in the overall ranking for Best Small Places for Business and Careers

Source: Forbes

Demographic Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, JobsEQ

647,000+ workers in the Baldwin County Labor Shed

Source: JobsEQ

3.7% manufacturing union membership, compared to 8.4% U.S.

Source: JobsEQ

Union Membership

Source: JobsEQ

Prime-Age Labor Force Participation Rate

(Age 25-54)

Source: JobsEQ

Baldwin County Commuting Patterns

A graphic using Baldwin County workforce data shows three yellow cars linked by dotted lines: 14,515 inbound commuters, 82,817 living and working in Baldwin County, and 25,723 outbound commuters. Source: JobsEQ.

Baldwin County Educational Attainment

Source: JobsEQ

Baldwin County’s growth in the number of residents with college degrees heavily outpaces the U.S. average.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Baldwin County Population by Education Level

(Ages 25-64)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Alabama’s Top Counties for
Workforce Growth

(for counties with 25,000 employees or more)

Source:: JobsEQ