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Oak Grove, Kentucky

Oak Grove is a city in Christian County, Kentucky adjacent to the Fort Campbell Army base. The population was 7,064 at the 2000 census.

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Among the most common occupations in Oak Grove are Sales and office occupations, 26%. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 17%. and Service occupations, 17%. Approximately 68 percent of workers in Oak Grove, Kentucky work for companies, 17 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

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Oak Grove Industries

The leading industries in Oak Grove, Kentucky are Manufacturing, 14%; Retail trade, 14%; and Educational, health and social services, 13%. Simply Hired's Oak Grove job listings indicate that the following industries in Oak Grove are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Mail Order Retailing, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors and Blood & Organ Banks.

Oak Grove Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Oak Grove, Kentucky is $22,246, and the median income of households in Oak Grove was $32,235.
 

Average Salaries in Oak Grove, KY

Oak Grove, KY

$22,000
 

Oak Grove Unemployment Rate

Oak Grove has an unemployment rate of 11.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Oak Grove Trends data, the number of Oak Grove, Kentucky jobs has increased by 1185% since April 2008.
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Oak Grove Employment Statistics

Population of Oak Grove
Total population 7,064
Male 53.06%
Female 46.94%
Median age 23.8
  
Oak Grove Housing
Owner-occupied homes 41.2%
Median cost of a home $67,400
Median mortgage payment $555
Renter-occupied homes 58.8%
Vacant housing 13.2%
Median monthly rent $532
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $25,497
Median for all female full-time $18,994
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 5%
$10,000 to $14,999 3%
$15,000 to $24,999 25%
$25,000 to $34,999 22%
$35,000 to $49,999 24%
$50,000 to $74,999 16%
$75,000 to $99,999 3%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9%
High school graduate 36%
Some college, no degree 36%
Associate's degree 7%
Bachelor's degree 8%
Graduate degree 3%
  
Marital Status
Never married 16%
Currently married 71%
Separated 3%
Widowed 1%
Divorced 10%
  
Race
White 65%
Black or African American 27%
Asian 2%
Other 6%
  
Oak Grove Commute
Carpool 16.6%
Public transportation 1.6%
Average travel time 20 minutes