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Merkel, Texas

Merkel is a town in Taylor County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,637 at the 2000 census.

Merkel Companies

The most popular companies with Merkel jobs are:
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Merkel Careers

Among the most common occupations in Merkel are Sales and office occupations, 26%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 21%. and Service occupations, 21%. Approximately 72 percent of workers in Merkel, Texas work for companies, 18 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Popular Merkel Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Merkel Jobs are for occupational therapist jobs, physical therapist jobs, general dentist jobs, store manager jobs, sales jobs and internal medicine jobs.

Merkel Industries

The leading industries in Merkel, Texas are Educational, health and social services, 23%; Retail trade, 17%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 10%. Simply Hired's Merkel job listings indicate that the following industries in Merkel are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Mail Order Retailing, Wired Telecommunications Carriers, Telecommunications Resellers and Books & Periodicals Wholesalers.

Merkel Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Merkel, Texas is $23,310, and the median income of households in Merkel was $29,083.
 

Average Salaries in Merkel, TX

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Merkel, TX

 $23,000
 

Merkel Unemployment Rate

Merkel has an unemployment rate of 4.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Merkel Trends data, the number of Merkel, Texas jobs has not changed since March 2008.
Merkel job trends

Merkel Employment Statistics

Population of Merkel
Total population 2,637
Male 46.87%
Female 53.13%
Median age 36.2
  
Merkel Housing
Owner-occupied homes 71.1%
Median cost of a home $34,300
Median mortgage payment $314
Renter-occupied homes 28.9%
Vacant housing 15.8%
Median monthly rent $385
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $30,000
Median for all female full-time $16,620
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 14%
$10,000 to $14,999 13%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 20%
$35,000 to $49,999 19%
$50,000 to $74,999 11%
$75,000 to $99,999 5%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 20%
High school graduate 38%
Some college, no degree 19%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 9%
Graduate degree 3%
  
Marital Status
Never married 20%
Currently married 61%
Separated 0%
Widowed 9%
Divorced 11%
  
Race
White 91%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 0%
Other 7%
  
Merkel Commute
Carpool 12.2%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 21 minutes