Bastrop Jobs

The city of Bastrop is the parish seat of Morehouse Parish, in the US state of Louisiana. The population was 12,988 at the 2000 census. It is the principal city of and is included in the Bastrop, Louisiana Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Monroe-Bastrop, Louisiana Combined Statistical Area. Bastrop is the birthplace of Motown Records singer Mable John and former Major League Baseball players Bill Dickey and Shane Reynolds.

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Among the most common occupations in Bastrop are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 20%. Service occupations, 20%. and Sales and office occupations, 19%. Approximately 66 percent of workers in Bastrop, Louisiana work for companies, 14 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Bastrop Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, assistant manager jobs, physical therapy jobs, assistant store manager jobs, general manager jobs and shift manager jobs.

The leading industries in Bastrop, Louisiana are Educational, health and social services, 21%; Manufacturing, 18%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Bastrop job listings indicate that the following industries in Bastrop are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Food Service Contractors, Tire Dealers, Catering Services and Automotive Parts Stores.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Bastrop, Louisiana is $23,145, and the median income of households in Bastrop was $20,418.

Bastrop has an unemployment rate of 15.1%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Bastrop Trends data, the number of Bastrop, Louisiana jobs has decreased by 17% since April 2008.

Population of Bastrop Total population 12,988 Male 45.33% Female 54.67% Median age 32.9     Bastrop Housing Owner-occupied homes 59.8% Median cost of a home $39,300 Median mortgage payment $334 Renter-occupied homes 40.2% Vacant housing 10.8% Median monthly rent $346     Average Income Median for all male full-time $30,477 Median for all female full-time $15,813     Household Income Less than $10,000 27% $10,000 to $14,999 14% $15,000 to $24,999 16% $25,000 to $34,999 13% $35,000 to $49,999 12% $50,000 to $74,999 12% $75,000 to $99,999 2% $100,000 to $149,999 3% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 15% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 21% High school graduate 36% Some college, no degree 16% Associate's degree 1% Bachelor's degree 8% Graduate degree 3%     Marital Status Never married 34% Currently married 40% Separated 5% Widowed 11% Divorced 10%     Race White 35% Black or African American 65% Asian 0% Other 0%     Bastrop Commute Carpool 22.5% Public transportation 1.8% Average travel time 23 minutes

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