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Abingdon, Virginia

Abingdon is a town in Washington County, Virginia, 189 miles west by south of Lynchburg. In 1910, 1,757 people lived here. The population was 7,780 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Washington County . The town is included in the Tri-Cities Metro area of Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA.

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Among the most common occupations in Abingdon are Management, professional, and related occupations, 39%. Sales and office occupations, 26%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 12%. Approximately 75 percent of workers in Abingdon, Virginia work for companies, 15 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

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Abingdon Industries

The leading industries in Abingdon, Virginia are Educational, health and social services, 23%; Manufacturing, 12%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Abingdon job listings indicate that the following industries in Abingdon are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Home Health Care, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Outpatient Surgery Centers.

Abingdon Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Abingdon, Virginia is $27,424, and the median income of households in Abingdon was $30,976.
 

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Abingdon, VA

$27,000
 

Abingdon Unemployment Rate

Abingdon has an unemployment rate of 4.9%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Abingdon Trends data, the number of Abingdon, Virginia jobs has decreased by 25% since March 2008.
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Abingdon Employment Statistics

Population of Abingdon
Total population 7,780
Male 44.74%
Female 55.26%
Median age 42.4
  
Abingdon Housing
Owner-occupied homes 58.1%
Median cost of a home $100,100
Median mortgage payment $641
Renter-occupied homes 41.9%
Vacant housing 7.0%
Median monthly rent $440
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $32,005
Median for all female full-time $22,844
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 13%
$10,000 to $14,999 10%
$15,000 to $24,999 18%
$25,000 to $34,999 14%
$35,000 to $49,999 13%
$50,000 to $74,999 16%
$75,000 to $99,999 6%
$100,000 to $149,999 6%
$150,000 to $199,999 2%
$200,000 or more 2%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 10%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 11%
High school graduate 20%
Some college, no degree 21%
Associate's degree 7%
Bachelor's degree 16%
Graduate degree 14%
  
Marital Status
Never married 19%
Currently married 55%
Separated 3%
Widowed 11%
Divorced 11%
  
Race
White 96%
Black or African American 3%
Asian 1%
Other 0%
  
Abingdon Commute
Carpool 7.1%
Public transportation 0.4%
Average travel time 20 minutes