Cascade Locks Jobs

Cascade Locks is a city in Hood River County, Oregon, United States. The town took its name from a set of locks built to improve navigation past the Cascades Rapids of the Columbia River. The federal government approved the plan for the locks in 1875, construction began in 1878, and the locks were completed on November 5, 1896. The locks were subsequently submerged in 1938, replaced by Bonneville Lock and Dam, although the town lost no land from the expansion of Lake Bonneville behind the dam located some 4 miles downstream of the town. Cascade Locks is located just upstream from the Bridge of the Gods, a toll bridge that spans the Columbia River. It is the only bridge across the Columbia between Portland and Hood River. Cascade Locks is used frequently by hikers along the Pacific Crest Trail to cross the Columbia River. Cascade Locks is the lowest point along the trail, which runs from the Mexican border in California to the Canadian border in Washington. Cascade Locks is a few...more

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Among the most common occupations in Cascade Locks are Sales and office occupations, 22%. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 20%. and Service occupations, 17%. Approximately 64 percent of workers in Cascade Locks, Oregon work for companies, 22 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Cascade Locks Jobs are for social worker jobs, driver jobs, part-time merchandiser jobs and shift supervisor jobs.

The leading industries in Cascade Locks, Oregon are Manufacturing, 16%; Educational, health and social services, 12%; and Construction, 11%. Simply Hired's Cascade Locks job listings indicate that the following industries in Cascade Locks are hiring the most workers: Satellite Communications, Misc Telecommunications Providers, Food Service Contractors, Books & Periodicals Wholesalers and Catering Services.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Cascade Locks, Oregon is $30,352, and the median income of households in Cascade Locks was $35,284.

Cascade Locks has an unemployment rate of 7.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

Population of Cascade Locks Total population 1,115 Male 49.69% Female 50.31% Median age 35.9     Cascade Locks Housing Owner-occupied homes 68.1% Median cost of a home $100,200 Median mortgage payment $629 Renter-occupied homes 31.9% Vacant housing 10.3% Median monthly rent $606     Average Income Median for all male full-time $35,469 Median for all female full-time $25,234     Household Income Less than $10,000 12% $10,000 to $14,999 7% $15,000 to $24,999 16% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 22% $50,000 to $74,999 21% $75,000 to $99,999 6% $100,000 to $149,999 2% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 5% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 13% High school graduate 36% Some college, no degree 32% Associate's degree 5% Bachelor's degree 8% Graduate degree 1%     Marital Status Never married 22% Currently married 60% Separated 2% Widowed 5% Divorced 11%     Race White 92% Black or African American 0% Asian 1% Other 7%     Cascade Locks Commute Carpool 9.5% Public transportation 0.8% Average travel time 28 minutes

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