Elizabeth City Jobs

Elizabeth City is a city in Pasquotank County, North Carolina, in the United States. The population was 17,188 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Pasquotank County . Elizabeth City was founded as the town of Redding in 1793 on land acquired from Adam and Elizabeth Tooley. In 1794 the town was renamed Elizabeth, and in 1801 Elizabeth City. The name change has been variously attributed to honor either Queen Elizabeth I of England, who 200 years earlier spearheaded the colonization of the Carolina and Virginia coasts, or Elizabeth "Betsy" Tooley. Elizabeth City is located in North Carolina's Inner Banks region, and is nicknamed the "Harbor of Hospitality®".

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Among the most common occupations in Elizabeth City are Management, professional, and related occupations, 23%. Service occupations, 21%. and Sales and office occupations, 19%. Approximately 59 percent of workers in Elizabeth City, North Carolina work for companies, 21 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Elizabeth City Jobs are for assistant manager jobs, physical therapy jobs, sr analyst, functional jobs, sr material assistant jobs and general clerk iii jobs.

The leading industries in Elizabeth City, North Carolina are Educational, health and social services, 24%; Retail trade, 12%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 9%. Simply Hired's Elizabeth City job listings indicate that the following industries in Elizabeth City are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Blood & Organ Banks, Books & Periodicals Wholesalers and Convenience Stores.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Elizabeth City, North Carolina is $24,135, and the median income of households in Elizabeth City was $24,193.

Elizabeth City has an unemployment rate of 15.4%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Elizabeth City Trends data, the number of Elizabeth City, North Carolina jobs has decreased by 28% since March 2008.

Population of Elizabeth City Total population 17,188 Male 45.03% Female 54.97% Median age 32.9     Elizabeth City Housing Owner-occupied homes 49.6% Median cost of a home $74,500 Median mortgage payment $532 Renter-occupied homes 50.4% Vacant housing 11.9% Median monthly rent $473     Average Income Median for all male full-time $27,434 Median for all female full-time $20,836     Household Income Less than $10,000 22% $10,000 to $14,999 11% $15,000 to $24,999 19% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 15% $50,000 to $74,999 11% $75,000 to $99,999 4% $100,000 to $149,999 2% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 10% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15% High school graduate 28% Some college, no degree 22% Associate's degree 6% Bachelor's degree 12% Graduate degree 5%     Marital Status Never married 35% Currently married 39% Separated 4% Widowed 11% Divorced 10%     Race White 41% Black or African American 57% Asian 1% Other 1%     Elizabeth City Commute Carpool 18.2% Public transportation 2.7% Average travel time 21 minutes

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