Brooklyn Jobs

Brooklyn is a city in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,367 at the 2000 census. It is located just off of U.S. Highway 6 and a few miles north of Interstate 80. Near the center of town Brooklyn boasts a large display of flags from each of the fifty states, the four branches of the military, and a smattering of others. It bills itself as "Brooklyn: Community of Flags."

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Among the most common occupations in Brooklyn are Sales and office occupations, 28%. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 26%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 19%. Approximately 82 percent of workers in Brooklyn, Iowa work for companies, 9 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Brooklyn Jobs are for retail project merchandiser jobs, shift manager jobs, assistant manager jobs, occupational therapist jobs, sales associate jobs and sales manager jobs.

The leading industries in Brooklyn, Iowa are Manufacturing, 21%; Educational, health and social services, 19%; and Retail trade, 13%. Simply Hired's Brooklyn job listings indicate that the following industries in Brooklyn are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Metal Window & Door Mfg, Groceries Wholesalers and Convenience Stores.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Brooklyn, Iowa is $24,750, and the median income of households in Brooklyn was $34,583.

Brooklyn has an unemployment rate of 2.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Brooklyn Trends data, the number of Brooklyn, Iowa jobs has decreased by 92% since April 2008.

Population of Brooklyn Total population 1,367 Male 45.50% Female 54.50% Median age 40.0     Brooklyn Housing Owner-occupied homes 72.7% Median cost of a home $69,400 Median mortgage payment $423 Renter-occupied homes 27.3% Vacant housing 8.9% Median monthly rent $397     Average Income Median for all male full-time $29,018 Median for all female full-time $20,481     Household Income Less than $10,000 8% $10,000 to $14,999 8% $15,000 to $24,999 20% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 22% $50,000 to $74,999 17% $75,000 to $99,999 6% $100,000 to $149,999 3% $150,000 to $199,999 2% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 8% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7% High school graduate 46% Some college, no degree 18% Associate's degree 7% Bachelor's degree 9% Graduate degree 5%     Marital Status Never married 25% Currently married 52% Separated 0% Widowed 11% Divorced 12%     Race White 100% Black or African American 0% Asian 0% Other 0%     Brooklyn Commute Carpool 9.9% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 17 minutes

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