Recent News About Hickory
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Census Bureau: 2.3% of people in Washington County identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 207,081 citizens living in Washington County in 2020, 97.7 percent said they were only one race, while 2.3 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau: 80.5 percent of people in Washington County were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 207,081 citizens living in Washington County in 2020, 166,618 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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178 businesses in Washington County had between 50 and 99 employees in 2017
There were 178 businesses with addresses in Washington County zip codes that had between 50 and 99 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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2,660 businesses in Washington County had fewer than five employees in 2017
There were 2,660 businesses with addresses in Washington County zip codes that had fewer than five employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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20 businesses in Washington County had between 250 and 499 employees in 2017
There were 20 businesses with addresses in Washington County zip codes that had between 250 and 499 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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485 businesses in Washington County had between 20 and 49 employees in 2017
There were 485 businesses with addresses in Washington County zip codes that had between 20 and 49 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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90 businesses in Washington County had between 100 and 249 employees in 2017
There were 90 businesses with addresses in Washington County zip codes that had between 100 and 249 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Four businesses in Washington County had more than 500 employees in 2017
There were four businesses with addresses in Washington County zip codes that had more than 500 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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672 businesses in Washington County had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017
There were 672 businesses with addresses in Washington County zip codes that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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1,039 businesses in Washington County had between five and nine employees in 2017
There were 1,039 businesses with addresses in Washington County zip codes that had between five and nine employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Washington County exports down 22.3% since 2014
Washington County exports decreased 22.3 percent in the five-year period from 2014 to 2018, according to the International Trade Administration (ITA).
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Washington County exports down 13.9% since 2013
Washington County exports decreased 13.9 percent in the five-year period from 2013 to 2017, according to the International Trade Administration (ITA).