Decatur Jobs

Decatur is a city located in the Wise County, Texas. As of the 2006 census, the city had a total population of 6,250. It is the county seat of Wise County .Decatur is part of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. It is 25 minutes from Denton,Texas and 30 minutes from Fort Worth,Texas. It is 45 minutes from Dallas,Texas. Decatur is one of the fastest growing cities in Texas. Wise County is the fourth fastest growing county in Texas. This town is named after Stephen Decatur, Jr.

The most popular companies with Decatur jobs are:

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Among the most common occupations in Decatur are Sales and office occupations, 28%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 23%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 19%. Approximately 73 percent of workers in Decatur, Texas work for companies, 16 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Decatur Jobs are for tax researcher ii jobs, tax researcher iii jobs, project manager jobs, escrow asst assoc jobs, store cashier jobs and assistant store manager jobs.

The leading industries in Decatur, Texas are Retail trade, 17%; Educational, health and social services, 16%; and Manufacturing, 11%. Simply Hired's Decatur job listings indicate that the following industries in Decatur are hiring the most workers: Title Insurance, Surety Insurance, Misc Amusement & Recreation, Theme Parks and Catering Services.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Decatur, Texas is $25,862, and the median income of households in Decatur was $34,449.

Decatur has an unemployment rate of 5.0%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Decatur Trends data, the number of Decatur, Texas jobs has decreased by 37% since April 2008.

Population of Decatur Total population 5,201 Male 48.26% Female 51.74% Median age 33.8     Decatur Housing Owner-occupied homes 65.2% Median cost of a home $80,000 Median mortgage payment $586 Renter-occupied homes 34.8% Vacant housing 7.8% Median monthly rent $442     Average Income Median for all male full-time $30,512 Median for all female full-time $21,213     Household Income Less than $10,000 12% $10,000 to $14,999 7% $15,000 to $24,999 18% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 16% $50,000 to $74,999 19% $75,000 to $99,999 7% $100,000 to $149,999 7% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 18% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 12% High school graduate 28% Some college, no degree 23% Associate's degree 3% Bachelor's degree 10% Graduate degree 6%     Marital Status Never married 19% Currently married 62% Separated 2% Widowed 8% Divorced 9%     Race White 84% Black or African American 2% Asian 1% Other 13%     Decatur Commute Carpool 18.7% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 23 minutes

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