Crookston Jobs

Crookston is a city in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is the county seat of Polk County 6 . The population was 8,192 at the 2000 census. It is part of the "Grand Forks, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area" or "Greater Grand Forks". Crookston is home to the University of Minnesota - Crookston and is also the site of a Catholic diocese. Since it close to the larger city of Grand Forks, North Dakota, many people who live in Crookston commute to jobs in the Grand Forks area. KROX 1260 AM is Crookston's only local radio station. Most of the media in Crookston comes from nearby Grand Forks.

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Among the most common occupations in Crookston are Management, professional, and related occupations, 30%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Service occupations, 20%. Approximately 70 percent of workers in Crookston, Minnesota work for companies, 18 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Crookston, Minnesota are Educational, health and social services, 31%; Manufacturing, 12%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's Crookston job listings indicate that the following industries in Crookston are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Discount & Club Stores, Department Stores, Special Freight Trucking and Trucking.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Crookston, Minnesota is $25,792, and the median income of households in Crookston was $34,609.

Crookston has an unemployment rate of 4.9%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Crookston Trends data, the number of Crookston, Minnesota jobs has increased by 79% since March 2008.

Population of Crookston Total population 8,192 Male 48.30% Female 51.70% Median age 35.8     Crookston Housing Owner-occupied homes 63.4% Median cost of a home $62,400 Median mortgage payment $439 Renter-occupied homes 36.6% Vacant housing 9.0% Median monthly rent $373     Average Income Median for all male full-time $30,564 Median for all female full-time $21,021     Household Income Less than $10,000 11% $10,000 to $14,999 11% $15,000 to $24,999 12% $25,000 to $34,999 17% $35,000 to $49,999 21% $50,000 to $74,999 18% $75,000 to $99,999 5% $100,000 to $149,999 4% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 2%

Education Less than 9th grade 10% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8% High school graduate 29% Some college, no degree 23% Associate's degree 9% Bachelor's degree 14% Graduate degree 7%     Marital Status Never married 33% Currently married 48% Separated 2% Widowed 9% Divorced 8%     Race White 93% Black or African American 1% Asian 0% Other 6%     Crookston Commute Carpool 12.2% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 12 minutes

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