Elkins Jobs

Elkins is a city in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. The community was incorporated in 1890 and named in honor of Stephen Benton Elkins , the U.S. Senator from West Virginia. The population was 7,032 at the 2000 census, and the 2005 census estimate has Elkins with a population of 7,109 people. It is the county seat of Randolph County . Elkins is home to the Mountain State Forest Festival, held in early October every year.

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Among the most common occupations in Elkins are Management, professional, and related occupations, 32%. Sales and office occupations, 23%. and Service occupations, 16%. Approximately 68 percent of workers in Elkins, West Virginia work for companies, 16 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Elkins Jobs are for survey rodman jobs.

The leading industries in Elkins, West Virginia are Educational, health and social services, 26%; Retail trade, 10%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 9%. Simply Hired's Elkins job listings indicate that the following industries in Elkins are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Home Health Care, Outpatient Surgery Centers and Clinics & Outpatient Services.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Elkins, West Virginia is $23,083, and the median income of households in Elkins was $26,906.

Elkins has an unemployment rate of 8.0%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Elkins Trends data, the number of Elkins, West Virginia jobs has decreased by 70% since March 2008.

Population of Elkins Total population 7,032 Male 48.04% Female 51.96% Median age 38.8     Elkins Housing Owner-occupied homes 61.9% Median cost of a home $70,700 Median mortgage payment $416 Renter-occupied homes 38.1% Vacant housing 11.1% Median monthly rent $390     Average Income Median for all male full-time $27,012 Median for all female full-time $19,154     Household Income Less than $10,000 16% $10,000 to $14,999 11% $15,000 to $24,999 19% $25,000 to $34,999 16% $35,000 to $49,999 13% $50,000 to $74,999 14% $75,000 to $99,999 6% $100,000 to $149,999 3% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 2%

Education Less than 9th grade 8% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 13% High school graduate 34% Some college, no degree 17% Associate's degree 4% Bachelor's degree 14% Graduate degree 9%     Marital Status Never married 26% Currently married 50% Separated 1% Widowed 9% Divorced 14%     Race White 98% Black or African American 1% Asian 1% Other 1%     Elkins Commute Carpool 17.1% Public transportation 0.4% Average travel time 15 minutes

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