Alton Jobs

Alton is a city in Oregon County, Missouri, United States. The population was 668 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Oregon County . Alton enjoys close proximity to an abundance of natural features making it an outdoorsman's paradise. Oregon County contains more national forest acreage than any other county in Missouri. Greer Spring and the Eleven Point River are located nearby. The Ozark Trail also travels through Oregon County and along the banks of the Eleven Point River.

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Among the most common occupations in Alton are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 23%. Service occupations, 21%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 18%. Approximately 67 percent of workers in Alton, Missouri work for companies, 13 percent work for the government and 9 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Alton Jobs are for occupational therapy jobs, sales representative jobs and occupational therapist jobs.

The leading industries in Alton, Missouri are Educational, health and social services, 25%; Manufacturing, 19%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Alton job listings indicate that the following industries in Alton are hiring the most workers: Misc Information Services, Mail Order Retailing, Home Health Care, Toiletries Mfg and Fastener & Pin Mfg.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Alton, Missouri is $17,556, and the median income of households in Alton was $16,667.

Alton has an unemployment rate of 10.8%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Alton Trends data, the number of Alton, Missouri jobs has increased by 1675% since April 2008.

Population of Alton Total population 668 Male 45.21% Female 54.79% Median age 44.6     Alton Housing Owner-occupied homes 65.1% Median cost of a home $42,100 Median mortgage payment $246 Renter-occupied homes 34.9% Vacant housing 11.8% Median monthly rent $310     Average Income Median for all male full-time $21,184 Median for all female full-time $13,929     Household Income Less than $10,000 32% $10,000 to $14,999 12% $15,000 to $24,999 25% $25,000 to $34,999 16% $35,000 to $49,999 6% $50,000 to $74,999 8% $75,000 to $99,999 0% $100,000 to $149,999 1% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 12% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 19% High school graduate 43% Some college, no degree 16% Associate's degree 1% Bachelor's degree 8% Graduate degree 2%     Marital Status Never married 17% Currently married 51% Separated 1% Widowed 16% Divorced 16%     Race White 98% Black or African American 0% Asian 0% Other 2%     Alton Commute Carpool 16.0% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 19 minutes

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