By: Evan Melton

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County Marketing Powerpoint

• By Evan Melton
• Charlotte, NC
• Community House Middle

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Mecklenburg County

• Mecklenburg county is a fast-growing area with
  new people moving here every single day!
• Many new employees can be found in the
  Charlotte-Mecklenburg area.
• New businesses in the area are flourishing.

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County Seat

• The Mecklenburg county seat is held in Charlotte,
  NC.
• This city is the most highly populated city in
  North Carolina, making it a place of great
  opportunity.
• Charlotte stands as a good place to hold the
  county seat because of its large population and
  modern technology.

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Mecklenburg County Population

• There are about 800,000 citizens currently
  residing in Mecklenburg County.
• Most citizens of Mecklenburg own a house and
  have a job.
• The percent of high school graduates in
  Mecklenburg County is one of the highest in the
  state.

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Major Industries and Businesses

• Four large industries in Mecklenburg county are
  banking, real estate , food distribution, and
  wholesale.
• Each of these major industries reels in millions
  of dollars each year in our area.
• Different industries around the county are so
  competitive that living here saves a lot of money.

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Major Employers

• Major employers in Mecklenburg County are Harris
  Teeter, Bank of America, Wachovia, Century 21,
  Ethan Allen, Keller Williams, and Target. Car
  dealers such as Toyota, Chevrolet, Nissan, and
  Ford also employ many people every year. Each
  year, Mecklenburg County employs over a million
  jobs, and that number is growing every day!

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Median Income

• The median household income for Mecklenburg
  County is 49,020. This is good compared to the
  North Carolina average which is 39,438.
• The high income amounts are good for the economy
  and slows the poverty level drastically.

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And the Rest

• Mecklenburg County is a diverse area with many
  different walks of life.
• Here, there are many different religions
  including Islam, Judaism, Buddhism, and the most
  practiced, Christianity.
• 85.5 of people living in Mecklenburg County
  own or live in a home. 95.1 of people living in
  this county have a job of some kind.
• Mecklenburg County has about 86 of all students
  graduating from high school.
• In healthcare, our county is well covered with
  different hospitals for each health need. Some of
  these hospitals include Charlotte Medical Center
  and, Presbyterian Hospital.

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THATS ALL FOLKS!!!

• To wrap it up, I think Mecklenburg County would
  make a great place to expand your business.