Immokalee Jobs

Immokalee is a census-designated place in Collier County, Florida, United States. The population was 19,763 at the 2000 census. The name was submitted by settlers to the Postmaster General in 1895, suggested by the woman who would become the first Immokalee postmistress in 1898, Mary Burrell. It comes from the Seminole language and means our home. The Immokalee Seminole Reservation and casino is located there. The Audubon Society's Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary is nearby. Immokalee is the birthplace of Arizona Cardinals Pro Bowl running back Edgerrin James. The Immokalee High School football team won the 2004 Class 2A State Championship.

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Among the most common occupations in Immokalee are Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations, 24%. Service occupations, 18%. and Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations, 13%. Approximately 77 percent of workers in Immokalee, Florida work for companies, 6 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Immokalee Jobs are for accounting clerk jobs, correctional officer jobs, customer service associate jobs, nurse: trauma jobs, assistant store manager jobs and forestry technician jobs.

The leading industries in Immokalee, Florida are Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, 27%; Construction, 12%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 10%. Simply Hired's Immokalee job listings indicate that the following industries in Immokalee are hiring the most workers: Music Stores, Misc Information Services, Blood & Organ Banks, Computing Equipment Wholesalers and Telephone Wholesalers.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Immokalee, Florida is $17,294, and the median income of households in Immokalee was $24,315.

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

According to our Immokalee Trends data, the number of Immokalee, Florida jobs has decreased by 48% since November 2006.

Population of Immokalee Total population 19,763 Male 56.44% Female 43.56% Median age 24.7     Immokalee Housing Owner-occupied homes 37.8% Median cost of a home $68,500 Median mortgage payment $456 Renter-occupied homes 62.2% Vacant housing 5.5% Median monthly rent $406     Average Income Median for all male full-time $17,875 Median for all female full-time $16,713     Household Income Less than $10,000 23% $10,000 to $14,999 9% $15,000 to $24,999 19% $25,000 to $34,999 15% $35,000 to $49,999 15% $50,000 to $74,999 11% $75,000 to $99,999 5% $100,000 to $149,999 1% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 56% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 20% High school graduate 16% Some college, no degree 4% Associate's degree 1% Bachelor's degree 2% Graduate degree 0%     Marital Status Never married 44% Currently married 45% Separated 3% Widowed 3% Divorced 5%     Race White 41% Black or African American 19% Asian 0% Other 39%     Immokalee Commute Carpool 38.4% Public transportation 18.2% Average travel time 34 minutes

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