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Jamaica, Iowa

Jamaica is a city in Guthrie County, Iowa, United States. The population was 237 at the 2000 census.

Jamaica Companies

The most popular companies with Jamaica jobs are:
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Jamaica Careers

Among the most common occupations in Jamaica are Sales and office occupations, 26%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 24%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 21%. Approximately 68 percent of workers in Jamaica, Iowa work for companies, 20 percent work for the government and 8 percent are self-employed.

Popular Jamaica Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Jamaica Jobs are for research associate jobs, summer research assistant jobs, research scientist jobs, occupational therapist jobs, senior research associate jobs and sales associate jobs.

Jamaica Industries

The leading industries in Jamaica, Iowa are Educational, health and social services, 24%; Manufacturing, 15%; and Retail trade, 14%. Simply Hired's Jamaica job listings indicate that the following industries in Jamaica are hiring the most workers: Farm Supplies Wholesalers, Nursery & Garden Stores, Pesticide & Herbicide Mfg, Automotive Chemicals Mfg and Alkalis & Chlorine Mfg.

Jamaica Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Jamaica, Iowa is $23,334, and the median income of households in Jamaica was $35,417.
 

Average Salaries in Jamaica, IA

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Jamaica, IA

 $23,000
 

Jamaica Unemployment Rate

Jamaica has an unemployment rate of 4.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Jamaica Trends data, the number of Jamaica, Iowa jobs has decreased by 82% since March 2008.
Jamaica job trends

Jamaica Employment Statistics

Population of Jamaica
Total population 237
Male 46.84%
Female 53.16%
Median age 38.5
  
Jamaica Housing
Owner-occupied homes 70.6%
Median cost of a home $44,200
Median mortgage payment $312
Renter-occupied homes 29.4%
Vacant housing 10.5%
Median monthly rent $339
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $27,917
Median for all female full-time $18,750
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 8%
$10,000 to $14,999 3%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 22%
$35,000 to $49,999 19%
$50,000 to $74,999 22%
$75,000 to $99,999 5%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 3%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 12%
High school graduate 51%
Some college, no degree 18%
Associate's degree 5%
Bachelor's degree 8%
Graduate degree 2%
  
Marital Status
Never married 25%
Currently married 54%
Separated 0%
Widowed 9%
Divorced 11%
  
Race
White 99%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Other 1%
  
Jamaica Commute
Carpool 17.0%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 32 minutes