Dodge City Jobs

:For the 1939 western movie, see Dodge City . Dodge City is a city and county seat of Ford County, Kansas, United States. It was named after General Grenville M. Dodge. The population was 25,176 at the 2000 census. The city's name is well known to generations of Americans, as the long-running old-time radio and television Western drama program Gunsmoke was set in Dodge City. Dodge City has a semi-pro basketball team, The Dodge City Legend. The Legend is a member of the United States Basketball League . The legend have won three championship titles in the USBL.

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Among the most common occupations in Dodge City are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 26%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 22%. Approximately 75 percent of workers in Dodge City, Kansas work for companies, 14 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Dodge City, Kansas are Manufacturing, 26%; Educational, health and social services, 17%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Dodge City job listings indicate that the following industries in Dodge City are hiring the most workers: Convenience Stores, Petroleum Refineries, Residential Substance Abuse Facilities, Residential Care and Groceries Wholesalers.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Dodge City, Kansas is $24,472, and the median income of households in Dodge City was $37,156.

Dodge City has an unemployment rate of 5.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Dodge City Trends data, the number of Dodge City, Kansas jobs has increased by 43% since March 2008.

Population of Dodge City Total population 25,176 Male 51.63% Female 48.37% Median age 28.9     Dodge City Housing Owner-occupied homes 60.7% Median cost of a home $69,900 Median mortgage payment $476 Renter-occupied homes 39.3% Vacant housing 6.5% Median monthly rent $454     Average Income Median for all male full-time $26,881 Median for all female full-time $22,064     Household Income Less than $10,000 10% $10,000 to $14,999 6% $15,000 to $24,999 17% $25,000 to $34,999 15% $35,000 to $49,999 21% $50,000 to $74,999 19% $75,000 to $99,999 8% $100,000 to $149,999 4% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 18% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 14% High school graduate 22% Some college, no degree 24% Associate's degree 6% Bachelor's degree 11% Graduate degree 6%     Marital Status Never married 28% Currently married 56% Separated 2% Widowed 6% Divorced 8%     Race White 73% Black or African American 2% Asian 2% Other 22%     Dodge City Commute Carpool 19.2% Public transportation 0.6% Average travel time 15 minutes

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