Blacksburg Jobs

Blacksburg is a town in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population within the city limit of 1,880. The population of greater Blacksburg is approximately 9,655. The communities of Cherokee Falls, Kings Creek, Cashion Crossroads, Buffalo, and Mt. Paren are located within or near the town. Blacksburg is in The Upstate of SC on the I-85 corridor about 45 miles southwest of Charlotte, NC and is part of the Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson Combined Statistical Area which has a population of 1,173,433 according to 2004 estimates by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Among the most common occupations in Blacksburg are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 35%. Sales and office occupations, 19%. and Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations, 15%. Approximately 81 percent of workers in Blacksburg, South Carolina work for companies, 10 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Blacksburg Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, occupational therapist jobs, school based slp jobs, physical therapy jobs, crew jobs and assistant store manager jobs.

The leading industries in Blacksburg, South Carolina are Manufacturing, 36%; Educational, health and social services, 11%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's Blacksburg job listings indicate that the following industries in Blacksburg are hiring the most workers: Home Health Care, Blood & Organ Banks, Food Service Contractors, Catering Services and Clinics & Outpatient Services.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Blacksburg, South Carolina is $24,296, and the median income of households in Blacksburg was $26,453.

Blacksburg has an unemployment rate of 5.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Blacksburg Trends data, the number of Blacksburg, South Carolina jobs has decreased by 85% since March 2008.

Population of Blacksburg Total population 1,880 Male 44.52% Female 55.48% Median age 34.5     Blacksburg Housing Owner-occupied homes 60.0% Median cost of a home $59,700 Median mortgage payment $452 Renter-occupied homes 40.0% Vacant housing 13.8% Median monthly rent $383     Average Income Median for all male full-time $27,384 Median for all female full-time $21,207     Household Income Less than $10,000 23% $10,000 to $14,999 9% $15,000 to $24,999 16% $25,000 to $34,999 16% $35,000 to $49,999 13% $50,000 to $74,999 13% $75,000 to $99,999 6% $100,000 to $149,999 3% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 18% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 23% High school graduate 37% Some college, no degree 11% Associate's degree 3% Bachelor's degree 5% Graduate degree 4%     Marital Status Never married 21% Currently married 48% Separated 5% Widowed 12% Divorced 14%     Race White 76% Black or African American 24% Asian 0% Other 0%     Blacksburg Commute Carpool 17.4% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 20 minutes

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