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CLAY COUNTY
County Seat - Hayesville
Nearest MSA - Chattanooga, 110 Miles
Population
2010 - 10,587
Available Labor Force
| Labor Force |
4,511 |
| Unemployment |
450 |
| Unemployment Rate |
10% |
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Tax Structure
| Property Tax |
$0.36 per $100 |
| Local Business Tax |
2% Gross Sales |
| Sales Tax (Local) |
2.0% |
| Sales Tax (State) |
4.0% |
| Income Tax: |
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| Personal |
6.0% |
| Corporate |
7.75% |
| Franchise Tax |
$1.50 per $100 of Certain Assets |
| Unemployment Tax |
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| (New Employers) |
.005% - 5.7% |
Transportation
| Railroads |
None |
| Highways: |
US-64 Direct access (Adjacent) |
| Navigable Waterway: |
Nearest Port Facility - Wilmington, 341 miles |
| Air Service: |
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| Commercial Service |
Asheville Regional Airport, 77 miles
Runway Length, NA |
| GeneralAviation |
Andrews Airport
Runway Length, NA |
Education
| Number of High Schools |
1-Hayesville High School |
| Number of Colleges Serving Clay County (2 & 4 year) |
6-Southwestern Community College, Toccoa Falls College, Tri-County Community College, Truett McConnell College, Western Carolina University, Young Harris College |
Health Care
| Hospitals |
1-Clay County Emergency Medical |
| Clinics |
1-Hayesville Family Practice |
| Doctors |
5 |
| Dentists |
3 |
| Nursing Homes |
2-Bridging the Gap Care, Inc., Clay County Care Center |
Major Employers
| Firm Name |
Product |
Total Employees |
Union Affiliation |
| Clay County Schools |
School System |
219 |
None |
| Clay County Government |
Government |
142 |
None |
| Clay County Care Center |
Healthcare |
109 |
None |
| Coleman Cable |
Cable |
72 |
None |
| Advanced Digital Cable |
Cable |
56 |
None |
| Ingles Market |
Grocery Stores |
48 |
None |
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