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Joshua, Texas

JOSHUA, TEXAS. Joshua is a city in Johnson County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,528 at the 2000 census. Joshua is at the intersection of State Highway 174 and Farm Road 917, on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad seven miles southeast of Burleson and eight miles north of Cleburne in north central Johnson County. It is in the Cross Timbers region on land patented by W. W. Byers in 1867. The section was sold in 1874 to John Powell. Caddo Grove, two miles west of Joshua, was the first community in the area. It had its own post office and was a thriving town until the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway was completed from Cleburne to Fort Worth in 1881. The railroad missed Caddo Grove, and a station was built on the tracks at the site of future Joshua. The station was originally called Caddo Peak, but the name was rejected by the post office because of another Caddo Peak. The name Joshua was chosen, purportedly by Dr. D. B. McMillan, after the biblical Joshua. W. L....more

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Among the most common occupations in Joshua are Sales and office occupations, 27%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 25%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 22%. Approximately 80 percent of workers in Joshua, Texas work for companies, 13 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

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Joshua Industries

The leading industries in Joshua, Texas are Manufacturing, 23%; Educational, health and social services, 18%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Joshua job listings indicate that the following industries in Joshua are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Hospitals, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Music Stores.

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According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Joshua, Texas is $30,180, and the median income of households in Joshua was $43,431.
 

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Joshua, TX

$30,000
 

Joshua Unemployment Rate

Joshua has an unemployment rate of 2.9%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Joshua Trends data, the number of Joshua, Texas jobs has decreased by 3% since April 2008.
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Joshua Employment Statistics

Population of Joshua
Total population 4,528
Male 49.62%
Female 50.38%
Median age 33.3
  
Joshua Housing
Owner-occupied homes 77.8%
Median cost of a home $88,700
Median mortgage payment $538
Renter-occupied homes 22.2%
Vacant housing 6.6%
Median monthly rent $526
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $36,686
Median for all female full-time $23,674
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 6%
$10,000 to $14,999 3%
$15,000 to $24,999 10%
$25,000 to $34,999 16%
$35,000 to $49,999 22%
$50,000 to $74,999 27%
$75,000 to $99,999 8%
$100,000 to $149,999 6%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 2%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 16%
High school graduate 35%
Some college, no degree 24%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 12%
Graduate degree 3%
  
Marital Status
Never married 16%
Currently married 66%
Separated 2%
Widowed 6%
Divorced 10%
  
Race
White 96%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Other 4%
  
Joshua Commute
Carpool 11.4%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 28 minutes