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Columbus Junction, Iowa

Columbus Junction is a city in Louisa County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,900 at the 2000 census. A large Tyson Foods plant is located here. Columbus Junction is also home to an historic swinging bridge. Two smaller towns, Columbus City and Fredonia, adjoin the town. The city is located at the junction of two large rivers, the Iowa and the Cedar.

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Columbus Junction Careers

Among the most common occupations in Columbus Junction are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 35%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 20%. and Sales and office occupations, 19%. Approximately 77 percent of workers in Columbus Junction, Iowa work for companies, 13 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Popular Columbus Junction Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Columbus Junction Jobs are for orthopedic surgeon jobs and production technician ii jobs.

Columbus Junction Industries

The leading industries in Columbus Junction, Iowa are Manufacturing, 37%; Educational, health and social services, 15%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's Columbus Junction job listings indicate that the following industries in Columbus Junction are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Wood Furniture Mfg, Partitions & Shelving Mfg and Heating Equipment Mfg.

Columbus Junction Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Columbus Junction, Iowa is $25,204, and the median income of households in Columbus Junction was $33,167.
 

Average Salaries in Columbus Junction, IA

Columbus Junction, IA

$25,000
 

Columbus Junction Unemployment Rate

Columbus Junction has an unemployment rate of 5.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Columbus Junction Trends data, the number of Columbus Junction, Iowa jobs has decreased by 83% since April 2008.
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Columbus Junction Employment Statistics

Population of Columbus Junction
Total population 1,900
Male 49.26%
Female 50.74%
Median age 34.1
  
Columbus Junction Housing
Owner-occupied homes 64.1%
Median cost of a home $69,400
Median mortgage payment $441
Renter-occupied homes 35.9%
Vacant housing 7.6%
Median monthly rent $385
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $27,841
Median for all female full-time $22,566
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 10%
$10,000 to $14,999 6%
$15,000 to $24,999 19%
$25,000 to $34,999 17%
$35,000 to $49,999 13%
$50,000 to $74,999 22%
$75,000 to $99,999 8%
$100,000 to $149,999 5%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 13%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 13%
High school graduate 39%
Some college, no degree 15%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 11%
Graduate degree 6%
  
Marital Status
Never married 25%
Currently married 57%
Separated 2%
Widowed 8%
Divorced 8%
  
Race
White 87%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 0%
Other 13%
  
Columbus Junction Commute
Carpool 25.1%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 22 minutes