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Independence, Louisiana

Independence is a town in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,724 at the 2000 census.

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Independence Careers

Among the most common occupations in Independence are Sales and office occupations, 24%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 20%. and Service occupations, 19%. Approximately 60 percent of workers in Independence, Louisiana work for companies, 23 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Popular Independence Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Independence Jobs are for registered nurse jobs, nursing assistant jobs, physical therapist jobs, assistant store manager jobs, occupational therapist jobs and auto center manager jobs.

Independence Industries

The leading industries in Independence, Louisiana are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Retail trade, 15%; and Construction, 9%. Simply Hired's Independence job listings indicate that the following industries in Independence are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Cancer Hospitals and Psychiatric Hospitals.

Independence Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Independence, Louisiana is $22,615, and the median income of households in Independence was $22,446.
 

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Independence, LA

 $23,000
 

Independence Unemployment Rate

Independence has an unemployment rate of 10.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Independence Trends data, the number of Independence, Louisiana jobs has increased by 3588% since March 2008.
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Independence Employment Statistics

Population of Independence
Total population 1,724
Male 46.06%
Female 53.94%
Median age 35.1
  
Independence Housing
Owner-occupied homes 66.5%
Median cost of a home $72,400
Median mortgage payment $499
Renter-occupied homes 33.5%
Vacant housing 9.8%
Median monthly rent $347
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $28,125
Median for all female full-time $17,105
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 24%
$10,000 to $14,999 12%
$15,000 to $24,999 18%
$25,000 to $34,999 15%
$35,000 to $49,999 14%
$50,000 to $74,999 12%
$75,000 to $99,999 1%
$100,000 to $149,999 4%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 14%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 26%
High school graduate 36%
Some college, no degree 14%
Associate's degree 1%
Bachelor's degree 6%
Graduate degree 4%
  
Marital Status
Never married 33%
Currently married 42%
Separated 3%
Widowed 12%
Divorced 9%
  
Race
White 62%
Black or African American 37%
Asian 1%
Other 1%
  
Independence Commute
Carpool 16.6%
Public transportation 0.9%
Average travel time 27 minutes