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Cresson, Pennsylvania

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.

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Cresson Industries

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: Home Centers, Retail Lumberyards, Hardware Stores, Books & Periodicals Wholesalers and Paint & Wallpaper Stores.

Cresson Job Salaries

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.
 

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Cresson, PA

$26,000
 

Cresson Unemployment Rate

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 increased by 108% since November 2006.
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Cresson Employment Statistics

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