Cresson Jobs

Cresson is a borough within Cresson Township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, 75 miles east of Pittsburgh. Cresson is an elevated place known for its beauty. Mineral springs add to its attractions. It is above 2,000 feet in elevation. Lumber, coal, and coke yards were industries that had supported the population which numbered 1,470 in 1910. It is part of the Altoona, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population at the 2000 census was 1,631. Railroads, specifically the Allegheny Portage Railroad, fueled the growth of the area. Many famous businessmen from Pittsburgh maintained summer residences in the area.

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Among the most common occupations in Cresson are Service occupations, 29%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 27%. and Sales and office occupations, 16%. Approximately 71 percent of workers in Cresson, Pennsylvania work for companies, 19 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Cresson Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, sales associate jobs, physical therapy jobs, speech language pathologist jobs, customer delivery jobs and delivery- route sales jobs.

The leading industries in Cresson, Pennsylvania are Educational, health and social services, 25%; Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 15%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's Cresson job listings indicate that the following industries in Cresson are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Home Health Care, Misc Store Retailers and Blood & Organ Banks.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Cresson, Pennsylvania is $26,412, and the median income of households in Cresson was $26,293.

Cresson has an unemployment rate of 3.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Cresson Trends data, the number of Cresson, Pennsylvania jobs has decreased by 80% since April 2008.

Population of Cresson Total population 1,631 Male 45.98% Female 54.02% Median age 38.7     Cresson Housing Owner-occupied homes 64.9% Median cost of a home $67,200 Median mortgage payment $417 Renter-occupied homes 35.1% Vacant housing 7.6% Median monthly rent $375     Average Income Median for all male full-time $30,972 Median for all female full-time $21,853     Household Income Less than $10,000 20% $10,000 to $14,999 10% $15,000 to $24,999 18% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 20% $50,000 to $74,999 12% $75,000 to $99,999 3% $100,000 to $149,999 3% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 7% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6% High school graduate 50% Some college, no degree 14% Associate's degree 9% Bachelor's degree 10% Graduate degree 3%     Marital Status Never married 34% Currently married 42% Separated 4% Widowed 12% Divorced 8%     Race White 99% Black or African American 0% Asian 0% Other 0%     Cresson Commute Carpool 9.6% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 23 minutes

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