Largo Jobs

Largo is an unincorporated community and census designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, in the United States. The population was 8,408 at the 2000 census. Largo is home to the Six Flags America amusement park , and since 1967 to the very large Prince George's Community College. FedExField, the Washington Redskins' football stadium, is nearby, across the Capital Beltway , as is Watkins Regional Park, which has an old-fasioned carousel, miniature train ride, miniature golf, the Old Maryland Farm, a very large playground, and animals on display. The residential development Kettering, and the newer Woodmore, and Lake Arbor communities with their gated homes and country club, home to Prince Georges County government officials and other successful African Americans, are noteworthy. Miles to Washington, D.C.: 12. Since the transit system's expansion in late 2004, Largo Town Center is also the site of the eastern end of the Blue Line of the Washington Metro.

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Among the most common occupations in Largo are Management, professional, and related occupations, 40%. Sales and office occupations, 33%. and Service occupations, 9%. Approximately 54 percent of workers in Largo, Maryland work for companies, 37 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Largo Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, occupational therapist jobs, software engineer jobs, systems engineer jobs, project manager jobs and program manager jobs.

The leading industries in Largo, Maryland are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Public administration, 19%; and Retail trade, 9%. Simply Hired's Largo job listings indicate that the following industries in Largo are hiring the most workers: Computer Equipment Mfg, Computer Makers, Hospitals, Computer Storage Device Mfg and Clinics & Outpatient Services.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Largo, Maryland is $38,742, and the median income of households in Largo was $58,130.

Largo has an unemployment rate of 4.8%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Largo Trends data, the number of Largo, Maryland jobs has decreased by 29% since March 2008.

Population of Largo Total population 8,408 Male 44.27% Female 55.73% Median age 34.1     Largo Housing Owner-occupied homes 65.6% Median cost of a home $144,300 Median mortgage payment $904 Renter-occupied homes 34.4% Vacant housing 6.4% Median monthly rent $886     Average Income Median for all male full-time $40,067 Median for all female full-time $37,417     Household Income Less than $10,000 3% $10,000 to $14,999 2% $15,000 to $24,999 7% $25,000 to $34,999 13% $35,000 to $49,999 16% $50,000 to $74,999 27% $75,000 to $99,999 18% $100,000 to $149,999 13% $150,000 to $199,999 2% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 2% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5% High school graduate 24% Some college, no degree 30% Associate's degree 7% Bachelor's degree 24% Graduate degree 9%     Marital Status Never married 38% Currently married 41% Separated 5% Widowed 3% Divorced 13%     Race White 4% Black or African American 94% Asian 1% Other 1%     Largo Commute Carpool 14.5% Public transportation 12.4% Average travel time 38 minutes

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