This data is based on ZIP code 30824.
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Thomson ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages +0% vs. avg. McDuffie Co. town
Thomson's ZIP area supports 6,453 jobs across 406 businesses, with workers earning an average of $39K per year, 0% above the McDuffie County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.91 index), led by retail trade and healthcare. 86% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 15.9 people. Jobs grew 0.5% from the prior year while business count grew 0.2%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. McDuffie Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
406 businesses by employee count. 86% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Medium (20-49)
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Major (250-499)
Economic Densityi
0.95
jobs per resident
15.9
employees per business
County avg: 14.9+7%
$37K
payroll per resident
$621K
payroll per business
Thomson ZIP Area vs. Avg. McDuffie Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Thomson ZIP | Avg. McDuffie Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 92 | 46 | 1.1x |
| Healthcare | 52 | 26 | 1.1x |
| Other Services | 52 | 26 | 1.1x |
| Food & Accommodation | 47 | 24 | 1.1x |
| Construction | 38 | 19 | 1.1x |
| Manufacturing | 32 | 16 | 1.1x |
| Professional Services | 32 | 16 | 1.1x |
| Finance & Insurance | 31 | 16 | 1.1x |
| Admin Services | 17 | 8 | 1.2x |
| Wholesale Trade | 14 | 7 | 1.1x |
| Real Estate | 14 | 7 | 1.1x |
| Transportation | 11 | 6 | 1.0x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 7 | 4 | 1.0x |
| Information | 6 | 3 | 1.1x |