Casa Grande Jobs

Casa Grande is a rapidly growing city located near the Interstate 10, approximately halfway between Phoenix and Tucson in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is the largest city in Pinal County with a population of 32,855 according to 2005 Census Bureau estimates. The name translated literally from Spanish means "Big House." Most Anglophone residents use an anglicized pronunciation that drops the final E, rather than the Spanish pronunciation.

The economy of Casa Grande was historically based on rural, agricultural industries such as cotton and dairy farms. Over time, the city has become home to many Phoenix or Tucson urbanites who own homes in Casa Grande. Most residents either commute north, to work in the Phoenix metropolitan area, or to the south, to work in Tucson. This trend has contributed to growth in the service industry of Casa Grande. Many new businesses such as restaurants, gas stations, and retail outlets are opening throughout the city in order to keep up with demand from the growing population. An outlet mall operates in southern Casa Grande that serves many local patrons as well as highway travelers. Casa Grande will be the site of one of an outdoor mall by fall 2007 called The Promenade at Casa Grande. Lease agreements were completed in November 2006 and construction began immediately thereafter. Similar to Desert Ridge , this mall will be outdoors, built on a 100 acre patch of desert, and contain...more

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Among the most common occupations in Casa Grande are Management, professional, and related occupations, 26%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Service occupations, 19%. Approximately 68 percent of workers in Casa Grande, Arizona work for companies, 20 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Casa Grande Jobs are for registered nurse jobs, pharmacist jobs, occupational therapist jobs, assistant manager jobs, cashier jobs and physical therapist jobs.

The leading industries in Casa Grande, Arizona are Educational, health and social services, 19%; Manufacturing, 14%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 11%. Simply Hired's Casa Grande job listings indicate that the following industries in Casa Grande are hiring the most workers: Misc Store Retailers, Residential Substance Abuse Facilities, Residential Care, Telephone Wholesalers and Computing Equipment Wholesalers.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Casa Grande, Arizona is $29,196, and the median income of households in Casa Grande was $36,212.

Casa Grande has an unemployment rate of 7.1%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Casa Grande Trends data, the number of Casa Grande, Arizona jobs has decreased by 10% since March 2008.

Population of Casa Grande Total population 25,224 Male 49.27% Female 50.73% Median age 32.3     Casa Grande Housing Owner-occupied homes 64.0% Median cost of a home $86,600 Median mortgage payment $612 Renter-occupied homes 36.0% Vacant housing 19.2% Median monthly rent $541     Average Income Median for all male full-time $34,858 Median for all female full-time $23,533     Household Income Less than $10,000 11% $10,000 to $14,999 7% $15,000 to $24,999 14% $25,000 to $34,999 16% $35,000 to $49,999 18% $50,000 to $74,999 19% $75,000 to $99,999 8% $100,000 to $149,999 5% $150,000 to $199,999 2% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 11% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15% High school graduate 28% Some college, no degree 23% Associate's degree 6% Bachelor's degree 11% Graduate degree 7%     Marital Status Never married 26% Currently married 54% Separated 2% Widowed 7% Divorced 11%     Race White 67% Black or African American 4% Asian 1% Other 27%     Casa Grande Commute Carpool 14.9% Public transportation 0.4% Average travel time 17 minutes

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