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Among the most common occupations in Amite are Management, professional, and related occupations, 26%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Service occupations, 20%. Approximately 62 percent of workers in Amite, Louisiana work for companies, 23 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

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Amite Industries

The leading industries in Amite, Louisiana are Educational, health and social services, 25%; Retail trade, 13%; and Manufacturing, 12%. Simply Hired's Amite job listings indicate that the following industries in Amite are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Children's Hospitals and Psychiatric Hospitals.

Amite Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Amite, Louisiana is $24,826, and the median income of households in Amite was $27,011.
 

Average Salaries in Amite, LA

Amite, LA

$25,000
 

Amite Unemployment Rate

Amite has an unemployment rate of 7.8%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Amite Trends data, the number of Amite, Louisiana jobs has increased by 500% since March 2008.
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Amite Employment Statistics

Population of Amite
Total population 4,110
Male 52.65%
Female 47.35%
Median age 33.8
  
Amite Housing
Owner-occupied homes 66.2%
Median cost of a home $65,600
Median mortgage payment $479
Renter-occupied homes 33.8%
Vacant housing 9.7%
Median monthly rent $376
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $30,590
Median for all female full-time $19,063
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 20%
$10,000 to $14,999 11%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 14%
$75,000 to $99,999 6%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 2%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 10%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 24%
High school graduate 28%
Some college, no degree 21%
Associate's degree 1%
Bachelor's degree 11%
Graduate degree 5%
  
Marital Status
Never married 28%
Currently married 51%
Separated 3%
Widowed 10%
Divorced 9%
  
Race
White 47%
Black or African American 52%
Asian 1%
Other 0%
  
Amite Commute
Carpool 14.4%
Public transportation 0.2%
Average travel time 25 minutes