Canyon Jobs

Canyon is a city in Randall County, Texas, United States. The population was 12,875 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Randall County . It is the home of West Texas A&M University and Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum. Palo Duro Canyon State Park can be found 10 miles east of Canyon. The town's public education is served by the Canyon Independent School District.

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Among the most common occupations in Canyon are Management, professional, and related occupations, 35%. Sales and office occupations, 23%. and Service occupations, 19%. Approximately 62 percent of workers in Canyon, Texas work for companies, 22 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Canyon Jobs are for sales associate jobs, assembler mech jobs, occupational therapist jobs, financial advisor jobs, java developer jobs and assistant store manager jobs.

The leading industries in Canyon, Texas are Educational, health and social services, 29%; Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 11%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's Canyon job listings indicate that the following industries in Canyon are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Psychiatric Hospitals, Nurses & Nursing, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Reproductive Health Clinics.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Canyon, Texas is $29,796, and the median income of households in Canyon was $32,361.

Canyon has an unemployment rate of 8.8%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Canyon Trends data, the number of Canyon, Texas jobs has increased by 278% since March 2008.

Population of Canyon Total population 12,875 Male 48.34% Female 51.66% Median age 25.4     Canyon Housing Owner-occupied homes 52.9% Median cost of a home $88,800 Median mortgage payment $599 Renter-occupied homes 47.1% Vacant housing 5.7% Median monthly rent $468     Average Income Median for all male full-time $34,338 Median for all female full-time $25,255     Household Income Less than $10,000 16% $10,000 to $14,999 7% $15,000 to $24,999 16% $25,000 to $34,999 13% $35,000 to $49,999 15% $50,000 to $74,999 18% $75,000 to $99,999 8% $100,000 to $149,999 4% $150,000 to $199,999 2% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 3% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8% High school graduate 17% Some college, no degree 26% Associate's degree 4% Bachelor's degree 26% Graduate degree 15%     Marital Status Never married 35% Currently married 52% Separated 1% Widowed 4% Divorced 8%     Race White 90% Black or African American 2% Asian 2% Other 6%     Canyon Commute Carpool 11.4% Public transportation 0.3% Average travel time 20 minutes

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