Carthage Jobs

Carthage is a town in Smith County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 2,251 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Smith County , and perhaps best-known as the hometown of former Vice President Al Gore, and his father, Senator Albert Gore, Sr. The younger Gore announced his 1988 and 2000 presidential bids, as well as his 1992 vice-presidential bid, from the steps of the Smith County Courthouse.

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Among the most common occupations in Carthage are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 30%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 25%. and Sales and office occupations, 21%. Approximately 78 percent of workers in Carthage, Tennessee work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Carthage Jobs are for physical therapist jobs and physical therapy jobs.

The leading industries in Carthage, Tennessee are Manufacturing, 22%; Retail trade, 15%; and Educational, health and social services, 15%. Simply Hired's Carthage job listings indicate that the following industries in Carthage are hiring the most workers: Home Health Care, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Apparel Knitting Mills.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Carthage, Tennessee is $25,474, and the median income of households in Carthage was $24,375.

Carthage has an unemployment rate of 3.0%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Carthage Trends data, the number of Carthage, Tennessee jobs has decreased by 73% since April 2008.

Population of Carthage Total population 2,251 Male 44.47% Female 55.53% Median age 41.8     Carthage Housing Owner-occupied homes 57.0% Median cost of a home $84,400 Median mortgage payment $405 Renter-occupied homes 43.0% Vacant housing 9.3% Median monthly rent $352     Average Income Median for all male full-time $30,531 Median for all female full-time $20,417     Household Income Less than $10,000 21% $10,000 to $14,999 12% $15,000 to $24,999 18% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 14% $50,000 to $74,999 11% $75,000 to $99,999 2% $100,000 to $149,999 4% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 2%

Education Less than 9th grade 23% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15% High school graduate 34% Some college, no degree 15% Associate's degree 3% Bachelor's degree 6% Graduate degree 4%     Marital Status Never married 18% Currently married 51% Separated 2% Widowed 14% Divorced 14%     Race White 92% Black or African American 7% Asian 1% Other 1%     Carthage Commute Carpool 9.7% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 24 minutes

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