Employment in Hurricane Storm Surge Flood Zones, Currituck County, NC
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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.
Chesapeake, VA Virginia Beach, VA
Currituck
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor
Statistics, Quarterly Census of
Employment and Wages;
2012 Third Quarter
https://www.bls.gov/cew
Camden
Flood Zone Source: North Carolina
Floodplain Mapping Program.
Pasquotank
Area
Zone 1
Average
Establishments
Monthly
Employment
82
692
3,643,542
2,496
17,910,701
5,238
33,518,264
Zone 2
146
1,599
Zone 4
62
451
Zone 3
Total Included
Unincluded
256
546
99
Total
Quarterly
Wages
994
8,717,065
3,246,956
9,906,618
0
3.75
7.5
15 Miles