Boaz Jobs

Boaz is a city in Marshall County, Alabama and partially in Etowah County, Alabama. The city is named after the husband of Ruth, from the Book of Ruth in the Holy Bible. It is part of the 'Gadsden, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area'. As of the 2000 census, the population of the city is 7,411. According to the 2005 U.S. Census estimates, the city had a population of 7,893. Boaz is nationally known as an outlet shopping destination. It is the "Shop 'til you drop" Capital of Alabama.

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Among the most common occupations in Boaz are Management, professional, and related occupations, 27%. Sales and office occupations, 24%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 22%. Approximately 73 percent of workers in Boaz, Alabama work for companies, 9 percent work for the government and 11 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Boaz Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, internal medicine jobs, family practice jobs, store cashier jobs, assistant store manager jobs and physical therapy jobs.

The leading industries in Boaz, Alabama are Manufacturing, 24%; Retail trade, 15%; and Educational, health and social services, 14%. Simply Hired's Boaz job listings indicate that the following industries in Boaz are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Home Health Care, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Catering Services and Food Service Contractors.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Boaz, Alabama is $25,627, and the median income of households in Boaz was $25,699.

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

According to our Boaz Trends data, the number of Boaz, Alabama jobs has increased by 19% since March 2008.

Population of Boaz Total population 7,411 Male 45.59% Female 54.41% Median age 39.4     Boaz Housing Owner-occupied homes 62.9% Median cost of a home $71,900 Median mortgage payment $497 Renter-occupied homes 37.1% Vacant housing 9.0% Median monthly rent $320     Average Income Median for all male full-time $29,504 Median for all female full-time $21,750     Household Income Less than $10,000 23% $10,000 to $14,999 9% $15,000 to $24,999 17% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 13% $50,000 to $74,999 14% $75,000 to $99,999 6% $100,000 to $149,999 2% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 13% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 19% High school graduate 29% Some college, no degree 22% Associate's degree 5% Bachelor's degree 6% Graduate degree 6%     Marital Status Never married 18% Currently married 58% Separated 2% Widowed 10% Divorced 12%     Race White 95% Black or African American 1% Asian 0% Other 4%     Boaz Commute Carpool 11.5% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 19 minutes

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