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Festus, Missouri

Festus is a city in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States. The population was 22,944 at the 2006 census. Festus and its neighbor, Crystal City, Missouri, are often collectively known as the "Twin Cities"; however, they are incorporated separately.

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Among the most common occupations in Festus are Sales and office occupations, 29%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 23%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 17%. Approximately 83 percent of workers in Festus, Missouri work for companies, 8 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

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Festus Industries

The leading industries in Festus, Missouri are Educational, health and social services, 17%; Manufacturing, 16%; and Retail trade, 13%. Simply Hired's Festus job listings indicate that the following industries in Festus are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Home Health Care, Hospitals and Misc Store Retailers.

Festus Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Festus, Missouri is $30,634, and the median income of households in Festus was $36,687.
 

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Festus, MO

$31,000
 

Festus Unemployment Rate

Festus has an unemployment rate of 5.4%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Festus Trends data, the number of Festus, Missouri jobs has decreased by 92% since April 2008.
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Festus Employment Statistics

Population of Festus
Total population 9,660
Male 47.06%
Female 52.94%
Median age 35.9
  
Festus Housing
Owner-occupied homes 65.3%
Median cost of a home $87,300
Median mortgage payment $550
Renter-occupied homes 34.7%
Vacant housing 4.4%
Median monthly rent $474
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $36,159
Median for all female full-time $25,108
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 9%
$10,000 to $14,999 9%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 24%
$75,000 to $99,999 7%
$100,000 to $149,999 4%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 8%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 16%
High school graduate 34%
Some college, no degree 23%
Associate's degree 7%
Bachelor's degree 8%
Graduate degree 4%
  
Marital Status
Never married 20%
Currently married 56%
Separated 2%
Widowed 9%
Divorced 12%
  
Race
White 95%
Black or African American 4%
Asian 1%
Other 1%
  
Festus Commute
Carpool 15.4%
Public transportation 0.3%
Average travel time 27 minutes