Huntsville Jobs

Huntsville is a city and micropolitan area located in the U.S. state of Texas within Walker County. As of the U.S. Census 2000, the city population was 35,078. Huntsville is the home of Sam Houston State University. It is the county seat of Walker County and is situated in East Texas. Huntsville is the headquarters of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice . As such, it houses the execution chamber of the state of Texas. Executions take place in the historic downtown building known as The Walls, also known as the Huntsville Prison.

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Among the most common occupations in Huntsville are Management, professional, and related occupations, 29%. Sales and office occupations, 23%. and Service occupations, 23%. Approximately 52 percent of workers in Huntsville, Texas work for companies, 31 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Huntsville Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, occupational therapist jobs and assistant store manager jobs.

The leading industries in Huntsville, Texas are Educational, health and social services, 24%; Public administration, 15%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Huntsville job listings indicate that the following industries in Huntsville are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Books & Periodicals Wholesalers, Hospitals and Home Health Care.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Huntsville, Texas is $25,147, and the median income of households in Huntsville was $27,075.

Huntsville has an unemployment rate of 12.0%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Huntsville Trends data, the number of Huntsville, Texas jobs has decreased by 5% since March 2008.

Population of Huntsville Total population 35,078 Male 60.47% Female 39.53% Median age 28.3     Huntsville Housing Owner-occupied homes 43.5% Median cost of a home $90,400 Median mortgage payment $628 Renter-occupied homes 56.5% Vacant housing 10.8% Median monthly rent $515     Average Income Median for all male full-time $27,386 Median for all female full-time $22,908     Household Income Less than $10,000 20% $10,000 to $14,999 9% $15,000 to $24,999 17% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 14% $50,000 to $74,999 14% $75,000 to $99,999 5% $100,000 to $149,999 5% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 12% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 16% High school graduate 28% Some college, no degree 19% Associate's degree 3% Bachelor's degree 13% Graduate degree 9%     Marital Status Never married 31% Currently married 57% Separated 3% Widowed 4% Divorced 5%     Race White 67% Black or African American 27% Asian 1% Other 5%     Huntsville Commute Carpool 15.6% Public transportation 0.3% Average travel time 19 minutes

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