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Charleston, Illinois

:For the Illinois village once known as Charleston, see Brimfield, Illinois. Charleston is the county seat of Coles County, Illinois . The population was 21,039 at the 2000 census. The city is home to Eastern Illinois University and has close ties with its neighbor Mattoon, Illinois.

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Charleston Careers

Among the most common occupations in Charleston are Management, professional, and related occupations, 30%. Sales and office occupations, 25%. and Service occupations, 21%. Approximately 63 percent of workers in Charleston, Illinois work for companies, 26 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

Popular Charleston Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Charleston Jobs are for assistant store manager jobs, store cashier jobs, accountant jobs and assistant manager jobs.

Charleston Industries

The leading industries in Charleston, Illinois are Educational, health and social services, 34%; Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 14%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Charleston job listings indicate that the following industries in Charleston are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Trauma Centers, Outpatient Surgery Centers and Hospitals.

Charleston Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Charleston, Illinois is $26,364, and the median income of households in Charleston was $24,140.
 

Average Salaries in Charleston, IL

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Charleston, IL

 $26,000
 

Charleston Unemployment Rate

Charleston has an unemployment rate of 7.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Charleston Trends data, the number of Charleston, Illinois jobs has decreased by 56% since March 2008.
Charleston job trends

Charleston Employment Statistics

Population of Charleston
Total population 21,039
Male 46.49%
Female 53.51%
Median age 22.7
  
Charleston Housing
Owner-occupied homes 45.7%
Median cost of a home $80,100
Median mortgage payment $474
Renter-occupied homes 54.3%
Vacant housing 5.8%
Median monthly rent $441
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $30,906
Median for all female full-time $21,822
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 24%
$10,000 to $14,999 10%
$15,000 to $24,999 17%
$25,000 to $34,999 11%
$35,000 to $49,999 14%
$50,000 to $74,999 11%
$75,000 to $99,999 7%
$100,000 to $149,999 4%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 10%
High school graduate 24%
Some college, no degree 19%
Associate's degree 8%
Bachelor's degree 16%
Graduate degree 17%
  
Marital Status
Never married 55%
Currently married 32%
Separated 1%
Widowed 5%
Divorced 7%
  
Race
White 94%
Black or African American 4%
Asian 1%
Other 1%
  
Charleston Commute
Carpool 9.9%
Public transportation 0.5%
Average travel time 14 minutes