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Norton, Virginia

Norton, formerly Prince's Flats, is an independent city within the confines of Wise County in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 3,904, making it the smallest city in the state by population. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Norton with surrounding Wise county for statistical purposes.

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Among the most common occupations in Norton are Sales and office occupations, 26%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 25%. and Service occupations, 19%. Approximately 72 percent of workers in Norton, Virginia work for companies, 17 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

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Norton Industries

The leading industries in Norton, Virginia are Educational, health and social services, 23%; Retail trade, 13%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 11%. Simply Hired's Norton job listings indicate that the following industries in Norton are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Home Health Care, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Outpatient Surgery Centers.

Norton Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Norton, Virginia is $26,614, and the median income of households in Norton was $22,788.
 

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Norton, VA

$27,000
 

Norton Unemployment Rate

Norton has an unemployment rate of 7.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Norton Trends data, the number of Norton, Virginia jobs has decreased by 61% since March 2008.
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Norton Employment Statistics

Population of Norton
Total population 3,904
Male 45.01%
Female 54.99%
Median age 39.0
  
Norton Housing
Owner-occupied homes 55.9%
Median cost of a home $62,800
Median mortgage payment $485
Renter-occupied homes 44.1%
Vacant housing 11.1%
Median monthly rent $347
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $30,000
Median for all female full-time $23,229
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 22%
$10,000 to $14,999 14%
$15,000 to $24,999 17%
$25,000 to $34,999 12%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 11%
$75,000 to $99,999 4%
$100,000 to $149,999 4%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 16%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 17%
High school graduate 27%
Some college, no degree 20%
Associate's degree 5%
Bachelor's degree 10%
Graduate degree 4%
  
Marital Status
Never married 24%
Currently married 48%
Separated 3%
Widowed 12%
Divorced 13%
  
Race
White 92%
Black or African American 6%
Asian 1%
Other 0%
  
Norton Commute
Carpool 14.3%
Public transportation 0.4%
Average travel time 19 minutes