Burleson Jobs

Burleson is a city located partially in Johnson County and partially in Tarrant County in Texas. It is considered a suburb of Fort Worth and is located in the rapidly growing suburban expanse just south of the City. As of the 2006, the population was 30,300, up from 20,976 in 2000. Burleson is named for Edward Burleson, a general and statesman of the Texas Revolution. Burleson is the hometown of singer, songwriter, actress, and American Idol season 1 winner Kelly Clarkson. It was also in Burleson in which the annual Christianity-related See You at the Pole event originated. Burleson was notable for being a "prohibition" or almost completely dry town, until the November 7, 2006 election when alcohol sales were legalized. The northern reaches of Burleson lie in Tarrant County, and merchants are allowed to sell alcoholic beverages.

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Among the most common occupations in Burleson are Sales and office occupations, 31%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 28%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 14%. Approximately 77 percent of workers in Burleson, Texas work for companies, 13 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Burleson Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, occupational therapist jobs, assistant store manager jobs, senior accountant jobs, teller jobs and general manager jobs.

The leading industries in Burleson, Texas are Educational, health and social services, 18%; Manufacturing, 18%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Burleson job listings indicate that the following industries in Burleson are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Hospitals, Misc Store Retailers and Computer Equipment Mfg.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Burleson, Texas is $33,800, and the median income of households in Burleson was $50,432.

Burleson has an unemployment rate of 2.8%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Burleson Trends data, the number of Burleson, Texas jobs has increased by 33% since March 2008.

Population of Burleson Total population 20,976 Male 48.56% Female 51.44% Median age 34.1     Burleson Housing Owner-occupied homes 75.7% Median cost of a home $82,200 Median mortgage payment $605 Renter-occupied homes 24.3% Vacant housing 2.4% Median monthly rent $640     Average Income Median for all male full-time $40,567 Median for all female full-time $27,032     Household Income Less than $10,000 7% $10,000 to $14,999 3% $15,000 to $24,999 9% $25,000 to $34,999 12% $35,000 to $49,999 18% $50,000 to $74,999 26% $75,000 to $99,999 15% $100,000 to $149,999 8% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 3% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 11% High school graduate 32% Some college, no degree 32% Associate's degree 6% Bachelor's degree 11% Graduate degree 4%     Marital Status Never married 17% Currently married 65% Separated 1% Widowed 6% Divorced 11%     Race White 97% Black or African American 0% Asian 1% Other 2%     Burleson Commute Carpool 10.4% Public transportation 0.2% Average travel time 27 minutes

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