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Oriental is a town in Pamlico County, North Carolina, USA. The population was 875 at the 2000 census. Oriental is the largest city in the county, and home to most of its bed-and-breakfasts, restaurants, marinas, and boat brokerages, the newspaper, and the cultural center. Oriental, an incorporated municipality, is in Eastern North Carolina's Inner Banks region where Smith and Whittaker creeks join the Neuse River. The area was settled by American Indians, who fished and farmed in the creeks and river long before Europeans settled the area. Pamlico County has a rich Indian history told in the many artifacts found in the region. Today, fewer than 1 percent of the town's residents are Native American. Land records date grants from the King of England to colonial farmers and many residents can trace their family’s genealogy to these times. The area was the haunt of pirates in the early days of European dominance. The famous pirate Edward Teach or Blackbeard made his home in Bath to the...more

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Among the most common occupations in Oriental are Management, professional, and related occupations, 40%. Sales and office occupations, 27%. and Service occupations, 10%. Approximately 56 percent of workers in Oriental, North Carolina work for companies, 19 percent work for the government and 16 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Oriental Jobs are for assistant manager jobs, shift supervisor jobs, marketing jobs, sr. inventory analyst jobs, pizza delivery drivers jobs and business office coordinator jobs.

The leading industries in Oriental, North Carolina are Educational, health and social services, 13%; Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 12%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Oriental job listings indicate that the following industries in Oriental are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Hospitals, Aircraft Engine Mfg and Airports.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Oriental, North Carolina is $31,615, and the median income of households in Oriental was $37,794.

Oriental has an unemployment rate of 6.8%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Oriental Trends data, the number of Oriental, North Carolina jobs has decreased by 70% since March 2008.

Population of Oriental Total population 875 Male 47.89% Female 52.11% Median age 57.2     Oriental Housing Owner-occupied homes 80.2% Median cost of a home $177,000 Median mortgage payment $723 Renter-occupied homes 19.8% Vacant housing 23.6% Median monthly rent $563     Average Income Median for all male full-time $37,292 Median for all female full-time $25,938     Household Income Less than $10,000 12% $10,000 to $14,999 6% $15,000 to $24,999 10% $25,000 to $34,999 17% $35,000 to $49,999 21% $50,000 to $74,999 18% $75,000 to $99,999 8% $100,000 to $149,999 6% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 2%

Education Less than 9th grade 2% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9% High school graduate 21% Some college, no degree 26% Associate's degree 7% Bachelor's degree 22% Graduate degree 13%     Marital Status Never married 10% Currently married 68% Separated 1% Widowed 11% Divorced 10%     Race White 92% Black or African American 7% Asian 0% Other 1%     Oriental Commute Carpool 4.5% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 31 minutes

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