Ajo Jobs

Ajo is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Pima County, Arizona, United States. The population was 3,705 at the 2000 census. Ajo is located on Arizona Highway 85 just 43 miles from the Mexican border. It is the closest town to Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument.

The most popular companies with Ajo jobs are:

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Among the most common occupations in Ajo are Service occupations, 26%. Sales and office occupations, 23%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 22%. Approximately 56 percent of workers in Ajo, Arizona work for companies, 25 percent work for the government and 9 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Ajo, Arizona are Educational, health and social services, 15%; Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 14%; and Public administration, 12%. Simply Hired's Ajo job listings indicate that the following industries in Ajo are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Market Research, Groceries Wholesalers and School & Professional Equipment Wholesalers.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Ajo, Arizona is $23,286, and the median income of households in Ajo was $25,618.

Ajo has an unemployment rate of 9.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Ajo Trends data, the number of Ajo, Arizona jobs has increased by 294% since April 2008.

Population of Ajo Total population 3,705 Male 47.45% Female 52.55% Median age 51.6     Ajo Housing Owner-occupied homes 78.2% Median cost of a home $63,100 Median mortgage payment $447 Renter-occupied homes 21.8% Vacant housing 33.2% Median monthly rent $433     Average Income Median for all male full-time $28,000 Median for all female full-time $18,571     Household Income Less than $10,000 16% $10,000 to $14,999 12% $15,000 to $24,999 21% $25,000 to $34,999 20% $35,000 to $49,999 14% $50,000 to $74,999 10% $75,000 to $99,999 3% $100,000 to $149,999 3% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 12% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 16% High school graduate 34% Some college, no degree 22% Associate's degree 4% Bachelor's degree 8% Graduate degree 4%     Marital Status Never married 17% Currently married 61% Separated 2% Widowed 12% Divorced 8%     Race White 83% Black or African American 0% Asian 0% Other 17%     Ajo Commute Carpool 14.7% Public transportation 0.2% Average travel time 14 minutes

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