Morenci Jobs

Morenci is a census-designated place in Greenlee County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,879 at the 2000 census. The biggest employer in Morenci is Phelps Dodge Corporation, the owner of the Morenci Mine, the largest copper mining operation in North America, and one of the largest copper mines in the world. The town was a site of the Arizona Copper Mine Strike of 1983. The large open-pit mine is north of the town.

The most popular companies with Morenci jobs are:

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Among the most common occupations in Morenci are Management, professional, and related occupations, 30%. Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations, 29%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 17%. Approximately 84 percent of workers in Morenci, Arizona work for companies, 10 percent work for the government and 2 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Morenci Jobs are for metallurgist ii jobs, electrical engineer i jobs, process control engineer jobs, geologist ii jobs, sr. accounting clerk jobs and sr. civil engineer jobs.

The leading industries in Morenci, Arizona are Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, 64%; Educational, health and social services, 10%; and Retail trade, 5%. Simply Hired's Morenci job listings indicate that the following industries in Morenci are hiring the most workers: Copper Mining, Copper Smelting & Refining, Copper Rolling Drawing & Alloying, Real Estate Development and Land Subdivision.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Morenci, Arizona is $33,969, and the median income of households in Morenci was $46,010.

Morenci has an unemployment rate of 3.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Morenci Trends data, the number of Morenci, Arizona jobs has decreased by 6% since November 2006.

Population of Morenci Total population 1,879 Male 54.34% Female 45.66% Median age 30.5     Morenci Housing Owner-occupied homes 0.7% Median cost of a home $0 Median mortgage payment $0 Renter-occupied homes 99.3% Vacant housing 10.9% Median monthly rent $284     Average Income Median for all male full-time $41,875 Median for all female full-time $26,063     Household Income Less than $10,000 5% $10,000 to $14,999 2% $15,000 to $24,999 2% $25,000 to $34,999 8% $35,000 to $49,999 37% $50,000 to $74,999 30% $75,000 to $99,999 12% $100,000 to $149,999 2% $150,000 to $199,999 2% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 1% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7% High school graduate 25% Some college, no degree 29% Associate's degree 13% Bachelor's degree 14% Graduate degree 10%     Marital Status Never married 23% Currently married 66% Separated 0% Widowed 2% Divorced 9%     Race White 71% Black or African American 0% Asian 1% Other 28%     Morenci Commute Carpool 13.5% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 10 minutes

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