Columbia Heights Jobs

Columbia Heights is a city in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 18,520. Columbia Heights was formed as a village on March 14, 1898 when it separated from Fridley township. On July 21, 1921 the Charter of the City of Columbia Heights was adopted and the city was formed. A first-ring northern suburb of Minneapolis, it is home to the Heights Theater, a plethora of fast food eateries, and Twin City Comics. Columbia Heights, the Heights Jamboree, Hylander, and many other references to the city and Minnesota appear in Pat Proft's 1998 film Wrongfully Accused. A Polish flag and white eagle are on the sign marking the border between Columbia Heights and Minneapolis, visible when entering Columbia Heights on Central Avenue, in celebration of the suburb's early roots as a Polish-American community.

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Among the most common occupations in Columbia Heights are Sales and office occupations, 30%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 27%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 17%. Approximately 80 percent of workers in Columbia Heights, Minnesota work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Columbia Heights Jobs are for project manager jobs, rn jobs, financial analyst jobs, administrative assistant jobs, business analyst jobs and staff accountant jobs.

The leading industries in Columbia Heights, Minnesota are Educational, health and social services, 17%; Manufacturing, 17%; and Retail trade, 13%. Simply Hired's Columbia Heights job listings indicate that the following industries in Columbia Heights are hiring the most workers: Personal Safety Equipment Mfg, Surgical Appliance & Supplies Mfg, Computer Makers, Computer Equipment Mfg and Surgical & Medical Instrument Mfg.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Columbia Heights, Minnesota is $32,042, and the median income of households in Columbia Heights was $40,562.

Columbia Heights has an unemployment rate of 3.8%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Columbia Heights Trends data, the number of Columbia Heights, Minnesota jobs has decreased by 55% since November 2006.

Population of Columbia Heights Total population 18,520 Male 48.01% Female 51.99% Median age 39.0     Columbia Heights Housing Owner-occupied homes 71.3% Median cost of a home $103,000 Median mortgage payment $641 Renter-occupied homes 28.7% Vacant housing 1.4% Median monthly rent $567     Average Income Median for all male full-time $35,092 Median for all female full-time $28,993     Household Income Less than $10,000 7% $10,000 to $14,999 6% $15,000 to $24,999 14% $25,000 to $34,999 16% $35,000 to $49,999 19% $50,000 to $74,999 21% $75,000 to $99,999 10% $100,000 to $149,999 6% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 5% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 11% High school graduate 36% Some college, no degree 24% Associate's degree 7% Bachelor's degree 13% Graduate degree 5%     Marital Status Never married 29% Currently married 49% Separated 2% Widowed 10% Divorced 11%     Race White 90% Black or African American 4% Asian 4% Other 3%     Columbia Heights Commute Carpool 10.8% Public transportation 6.5% Average travel time 21 minutes

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