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Jefferson, North Carolina

Jefferson is a town in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,422 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Ashe County .

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Jefferson Careers

Among the most common occupations in Jefferson are Sales and office occupations, 26%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 22%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 16%. Approximately 66 percent of workers in Jefferson, North Carolina work for companies, 13 percent work for the government and 12 percent are self-employed.

Popular Jefferson Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Jefferson Jobs are for retail project merchandiser jobs, clinical counselor jobs, occupational therapy jobs and cashier jobs.

Jefferson Industries

The leading industries in Jefferson, North Carolina are Educational, health and social services, 15%; Manufacturing, 14%; and Retail trade, 13%. Simply Hired's Jefferson job listings indicate that the following industries in Jefferson are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Home Health Care, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Tire Dealers.

Jefferson Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Jefferson, North Carolina is $22,714, and the median income of households in Jefferson was $22,847.
 

Average Salaries in Jefferson, NC

Jefferson, NC

$23,000
 

Jefferson Unemployment Rate

Jefferson has an unemployment rate of 8.4%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Jefferson Trends data, the number of Jefferson, North Carolina jobs has decreased by 20% since April 2008.
Jefferson job trends

Jefferson Employment Statistics

Population of Jefferson
Total population 1,422
Male 42.33%
Female 57.67%
Median age 51.4
  
Jefferson Housing
Owner-occupied homes 60.8%
Median cost of a home $92,600
Median mortgage payment $554
Renter-occupied homes 39.2%
Vacant housing 5.7%
Median monthly rent $303
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $26,500
Median for all female full-time $18,929
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 17%
$10,000 to $14,999 13%
$15,000 to $24,999 23%
$25,000 to $34,999 12%
$35,000 to $49,999 11%
$50,000 to $74,999 13%
$75,000 to $99,999 4%
$100,000 to $149,999 4%
$150,000 to $199,999 2%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 22%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 16%
High school graduate 28%
Some college, no degree 17%
Associate's degree 5%
Bachelor's degree 9%
Graduate degree 3%
  
Marital Status
Never married 19%
Currently married 55%
Separated 2%
Widowed 14%
Divorced 10%
  
Race
White 96%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 0%
Other 3%
  
Jefferson Commute
Carpool 17.2%
Public transportation 0.4%
Average travel time 19 minutes