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Hoover, Alabama

Hoover is a city in Jefferson and Shelby counties in north central Alabama, in the United States. A suburb of Birmingham, the population of the city was 62,742 as of the 2000 census and was estimated to be 68,707 in 2006. The Birmingham Barons minor league baseball team, which traces its history to 1885, plays its home games at the 10,800 seat Regions Park.

Hoover Economy

The Riverchase Galleria shopping-hotel-office complex provides a large amount of tax money to the city and provides the location for many retail, hotel, and office workers. The Riverchase business community provides the location for many large businesses. Other office parks and buildings are located across Hoover. The Central Business District includes the US 31, US 280, and Highway 150 locations. Interstate highways I-65 and I-459 intersect in the city. Top employers in the city * Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Alabama - 3,000 * Hoover Board of Education - 1,773 * Regions Financial - 1,765 * AT&T - 1,143 * City of Hoover - 745 * Wal-Mart - 650 * BE&K Engineering - 302 Source: City of Hoover/The Birmingham News Top providers of sales tax * Wal-Mart * Parisian * Sam's Club * Costco * Belk * Macy's * Best Buy * Home Depot * Publix Source: City of Hoover/The Birmingham News Public Safety In 2006, the police force of the city of Hoover began using 104 Chevrolet police Tahoes....more

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Hoover Careers

Among the most common occupations in Hoover are Management, professional, and related occupations, 57%. Sales and office occupations, 36%. and Service occupations, 9%. Approximately 81 percent of workers in Hoover, Alabama work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

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Hoover Industries

The leading industries in Hoover, Alabama are Educational services, and health care, and social assistance, 27%; Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing, 14%; and Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services, 12%. Simply Hired's Hoover job listings indicate that the following industries in Hoover are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Hospitals, Misc Store Retailers and Clinics & Outpatient Services.

Hoover Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Hoover, Alabama is $56,248, and the median income of households in Hoover was $71,405.
 

Average Salaries in Hoover, AL

Hoover, AL

$56,000
 

Hoover Unemployment Rate

Hoover has an unemployment rate of 2.5%, compared the national average of 6.9%.

According to our Hoover Trends data, the number of Hoover, Alabama jobs has increased by 84% since March 2008.
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Hoover Employment Statistics

Population of Hoover
Total population 74,473
Male 47.80%
Female 52.20%
Median age 36.4
  
Hoover Housing
Owner-occupied homes 68.1%
Median cost of a home $227,400
Median mortgage payment $1,242
Renter-occupied homes 31.9%
Vacant housing 5.0%
Median monthly rent $817
  
Average Income
Median for all workers $38,827
Median for all male full-time $69,193
Median for all female full-time $43,302
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 3%
$10,000 to $14,999 2%
$15,000 to $24,999 6%
$25,000 to $34,999 9%
$35,000 to $49,999 14%
$50,000 to $74,999 19%
$75,000 to $99,999 13%
$100,000 to $149,999 20%
$150,000 to $199,999 6%
$200,000 or more 8%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2%
High school graduate 15%
Some college, no degree 19%
Associate's degree 5%
Bachelor's degree 40%
Graduate degree 19%
  
Marital Status
Never married 24%
Currently married 65%
Separated 1%
Widowed 4%
Divorced 7%
  
Race
White 81%
Black or African American 15%
Asian 3%
Other 1%
  
Hoover Commute
Carpool 0.0%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 25 minutes