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Gary is a city in McDowell County, West Virginia, USA. The population was 917 at the 2000 census. Gary was once a booming coal mining company town run by the United States Steel Corporation. Gary was incorporated on July 1, 1971, by popular vote of residents in an election held on March 16, 1970. Incorporation includes five communities: Elbert, Filbert, Gary, Thorpe, and Wilcoe. The town was named in honor of Judge Elbert Gary, one-time president of U.S. Steel Corporation. U.S. Steel shut down its Gary Operations in 1986. The principal industry is coal mining, but poverty and unemployment have plagued the area since the closing of U.S. Steel.

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Among the most common occupations in Gary are Management, professional, and related occupations, 26%. Sales and office occupations, 23%. and Service occupations, 20%. Approximately 62 percent of workers in Gary, West Virginia work for companies, 25 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Gary Jobs are for sales representative jobs, physical therapist jobs, merchandisers needed jobs, financial advisor jobs, crew jobs and occupational therapist jobs.

The leading industries in Gary, West Virginia are Educational, health and social services, 29%; Retail trade, 14%; and Public administration, 10%. Simply Hired's Gary job listings indicate that the following industries in Gary are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Home Health Care and Outpatient Surgery Centers.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Gary, West Virginia is $22,884, and the median income of households in Gary was $22,857.

Gary has an unemployment rate of 9.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Gary Trends data, the number of Gary, West Virginia jobs has increased by 1646% since March 2008.

Population of Gary Total population 917 Male 46.35% Female 53.65% Median age 49.5     Gary Housing Owner-occupied homes 89.8% Median cost of a home $19,600 Median mortgage payment $342 Renter-occupied homes 10.2% Vacant housing 22.5% Median monthly rent $286     Average Income Median for all male full-time $28,750 Median for all female full-time $17,019     Household Income Less than $10,000 26% $10,000 to $14,999 9% $15,000 to $24,999 18% $25,000 to $34,999 15% $35,000 to $49,999 15% $50,000 to $74,999 13% $75,000 to $99,999 2% $100,000 to $149,999 2% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 7% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 24% High school graduate 44% Some college, no degree 14% Associate's degree 3% Bachelor's degree 5% Graduate degree 2%     Marital Status Never married 23% Currently married 48% Separated 3% Widowed 16% Divorced 10%     Race White 63% Black or African American 37% Asian 0% Other 0%     Gary Commute Carpool 8.8% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 32 minutes

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