Crandon Jobs

Crandon is a city in Forest County, Wisconsin, United States; it is in the northeastern part of the state, about 100 miles north of Green Bay. The population was 1,961 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Forest County and is the only incorporated town in the county. The city is located adjacent to the Town of Crandon. Forest County and the town of Crandon were started in 1887 and named after Frank P. Crandon, the tax commissioner of the Chicago and North Western Railway. Since then logging, tourism and light industry have been the staple of the economy. Crandon is well known for its outdoor recreation opportunities including fishing, hunting and snowmobiling with many lakes and hundreds of miles of trails. Crandon is also home of The Crandon International Off-Road Raceway.

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Among the most common occupations in Crandon are Management, professional, and related occupations, 22%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Service occupations, 21%. Approximately 61 percent of workers in Crandon, Wisconsin work for companies, 20 percent work for the government and 9 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Crandon Jobs are for director of pharmacy jobs and receptionist jobs.

The leading industries in Crandon, Wisconsin are Educational, health and social services, 21%; Retail trade, 14%; and Manufacturing, 10%. Simply Hired's Crandon job listings indicate that the following industries in Crandon are hiring the most workers: Outpatient Surgery Centers, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Trauma Centers, Food Service Contractors and Catering Services.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Crandon, Wisconsin is $23,995, and the median income of households in Crandon was $27,125.

Crandon has an unemployment rate of 8.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Crandon Trends data, the number of Crandon, Wisconsin jobs has decreased by 22% since April 2008.

Population of Crandon Total population 1,961 Male 45.23% Female 54.77% Median age 37.1     Crandon Housing Owner-occupied homes 62.8% Median cost of a home $72,000 Median mortgage payment $356 Renter-occupied homes 37.2% Vacant housing 16.4% Median monthly rent $327     Average Income Median for all male full-time $27,763 Median for all female full-time $20,227     Household Income Less than $10,000 17% $10,000 to $14,999 12% $15,000 to $24,999 17% $25,000 to $34,999 16% $35,000 to $49,999 17% $50,000 to $74,999 14% $75,000 to $99,999 4% $100,000 to $149,999 2% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 8% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 16% High school graduate 40% Some college, no degree 20% Associate's degree 5% Bachelor's degree 9% Graduate degree 2%     Marital Status Never married 23% Currently married 50% Separated 2% Widowed 13% Divorced 11%     Race White 92% Black or African American 0% Asian 0% Other 7%     Crandon Commute Carpool 10.7% Public transportation 0.4% Average travel time 16 minutes

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