Key findings from the study for Warren include:. The Warren population has steadily decline in the past few decades. From 2001]2006, 15% or 1 in 7 people left the Warren local government area.. There was a corresponding decline in employment most likely as a result of the current drought.. Warren is a relatively small economy and heavily dependant on agriculture which accounts for 45% of the GRP.. Businesses in the town of Warren have remained resilient with only a small number closing from 1981 to 2006.. Warren has developed some outstanding community facilities.. Amongst the communities studied, Warren has the highest rates of volunteers with 29.1% of people surveyed indicating they supported the community in this manner.