Flatwoods Jobs

Flatwoods is a city in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 7,605 at the 2000 census. Bobby F. Crager is the city's mayor. Flatwoods is a part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area . As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 288,649. Locally, Flatwoods is considered to be a "bedroom community", as it has no large employer within the city. Many residents work for CSX Transportation, AK Steel, Marathon Oil, King's Daughters Medical Center, or Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital. There are four institutions of higher education located within 20-30 minutes of Flatwoods. The Ohio University Southern Campus, Marshall University, Kentucky Christian University, and Ashland Community and Technical College.

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Among the most common occupations in Flatwoods are Sales and office occupations, 32%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 23%. and Service occupations, 15%. Approximately 78 percent of workers in Flatwoods, Kentucky work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Flatwoods Jobs are for health/medical jobs, physical therapist jobs, professional jobs, general/misc jobs, sales jobs and cashier jobs.

The leading industries in Flatwoods, Kentucky are Educational, health and social services, 21%; Retail trade, 16%; and Manufacturing, 9%. Simply Hired's Flatwoods job listings indicate that the following industries in Flatwoods are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Hospitals, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Department Stores.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Flatwoods, Kentucky is $28,544, and the median income of households in Flatwoods was $31,115.

Flatwoods has an unemployment rate of 7.2%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Flatwoods Trends data, the number of Flatwoods, Kentucky jobs has increased by 223% since March 2008.

Population of Flatwoods Total population 7,605 Male 46.67% Female 53.33% Median age 39.8     Flatwoods Housing Owner-occupied homes 75.7% Median cost of a home $61,500 Median mortgage payment $425 Renter-occupied homes 24.3% Vacant housing 6.7% Median monthly rent $415     Average Income Median for all male full-time $36,184 Median for all female full-time $20,904     Household Income Less than $10,000 13% $10,000 to $14,999 8% $15,000 to $24,999 20% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 17% $50,000 to $74,999 15% $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 9% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 14% High school graduate 38% Some college, no degree 22% Associate's degree 6% Bachelor's degree 7% Graduate degree 4%     Marital Status Never married 17% Currently married 63% Separated 1% Widowed 9% Divorced 10%     Race White 99% Black or African American 0% Asian 0% Other 1%     Flatwoods Commute Carpool 10.4% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 21 minutes

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