Employment in Hurricane Storm Surge Flood Zones, Pender County, NC
±
Average
Establishments
Monthly
Employment
Area
Zone 1
Zone 2
Duplin
Zone 4
Total Included
Unincluded
69
731
3,634,784
31
140
987,688
43
Zone 3
Total
Quarterly
Wages
44
187
878
232
238
1,341
8,264
1,158,534
1,697,863
7,478,869
64,354,960
Note: Flood zones represent a
conservative estimation of areas
that would experience flooding in
the event of a hurricane. Zone 1
is the area that would be flooded
by a Category I hurricane. A
Category II hurricane would cause
flooding in Zones 1 and 2. The
hurricane categories reference the
Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale.
Sampson
Onslow
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor
Statistics, Quarterly Census of
Employment and Wages;
2012 Third Quarter
https://www.bls.gov/cew
Flood Zone Source: North Carolina
Floodplain Mapping Program.
Pender
Brunswick
New Hanover
0
5
10
20 Miles