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Granite City, Illinois

Granite City is a city in Madison County, Illinois, United States. The population was 31,301 at the 2000 census. Roughly 67,000 people live in the immediate Granite City area. Granite City is part of the Greater St. Louis Area and was named by the Niedringhaus brothers who operated a Graniteware plant in the city. Granite City is often simply called "Granite."

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Granite City Careers

Among the most common occupations in Granite City are Sales and office occupations, 25%. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 22%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 20%. Approximately 78 percent of workers in Granite City, Illinois work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

Popular Granite City Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Granite City Jobs are for registered nurse jobs, physical therapist jobs, clinical nurse jobs, project manager jobs, sales representative jobs and assistant manager jobs.

Granite City Industries

The leading industries in Granite City, Illinois are Manufacturing, 18%; Educational, health and social services, 17%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Granite City job listings indicate that the following industries in Granite City are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Catering Services, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Food Service Contractors and Home Health Care.

Granite City Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Granite City, Illinois is $28,868, and the median income of households in Granite City was $35,615.
 

Average Salaries in Granite City, IL

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 $29,000
 

Granite City Unemployment Rate

Granite City has an unemployment rate of 7.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Granite City Trends data, the number of Granite City, Illinois jobs has decreased by 28% since March 2008.
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Granite City Employment Statistics

Population of Granite City
Total population 31,301
Male 48.05%
Female 51.95%
Median age 37.6
  
Granite City Housing
Owner-occupied homes 70.5%
Median cost of a home $57,200
Median mortgage payment $441
Renter-occupied homes 29.5%
Vacant housing 8.9%
Median monthly rent $429
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $34,226
Median for all female full-time $23,510
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 10%
$10,000 to $14,999 9%
$15,000 to $24,999 14%
$25,000 to $34,999 15%
$35,000 to $49,999 18%
$50,000 to $74,999 22%
$75,000 to $99,999 7%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 8%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15%
High school graduate 39%
Some college, no degree 22%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 7%
Graduate degree 3%
  
Marital Status
Never married 25%
Currently married 50%
Separated 2%
Widowed 10%
Divorced 14%
  
Race
White 96%
Black or African American 2%
Asian 0%
Other 1%
  
Granite City Commute
Carpool 12.6%
Public transportation 2.1%
Average travel time 22 minutes