Baraga Jobs

Baraga is a village in Baraga County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,285 at the 2000 census. The village is named after Bishop Frederic Baraga. The village is located at the junction of US-41 and M-38 in the southeast corner of Baraga Township at .

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Among the most common occupations in Baraga are Service occupations, 30%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 16%. Approximately 60 percent of workers in Baraga, Michigan work for companies, 25 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Baraga, Michigan are Educational, health and social services, 17%; Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 16%; and Manufacturing, 16%. Simply Hired's Baraga job listings indicate that the following industries in Baraga are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Home Health Care and Discount & Club Stores.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Baraga, Michigan is $26,586, and the median income of households in Baraga was $26,290.

Baraga has an unemployment rate of 10.0%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Baraga Trends data, the number of Baraga, Michigan jobs has increased by 1644% since April 2008.

Population of Baraga Total population 1,285 Male 46.69% Female 53.31% Median age 36.9     Baraga Housing Owner-occupied homes 52.2% Median cost of a home $63,500 Median mortgage payment $427 Renter-occupied homes 47.8% Vacant housing 10.1% Median monthly rent $281     Average Income Median for all male full-time $31,838 Median for all female full-time $21,333     Household Income Less than $10,000 17% $10,000 to $14,999 13% $15,000 to $24,999 17% $25,000 to $34,999 18% $35,000 to $49,999 18% $50,000 to $74,999 11% $75,000 to $99,999 4% $100,000 to $149,999 1% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 5% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 17% High school graduate 39% Some college, no degree 22% Associate's degree 8% Bachelor's degree 7% Graduate degree 2%     Marital Status Never married 29% Currently married 44% Separated 1% Widowed 15% Divorced 10%     Race White 73% Black or African American 0% Asian 1% Other 26%     Baraga Commute Carpool 14.1% Public transportation 1.2% Average travel time 14 minutes

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