Pagosa Springs Jobs

Pagosa Springs is the most populated town in — and the primary commercial hub and county seat of — Archuleta County, Colorado, United States. The population was 1,591 at the 2000 census. The U.S. Census Bureau estimated the 2006 population of surrounding Archuleta County at 12,386, representing a dramatic 25% increase since the 2000 census. Approximately 65 percent of county land is either San Juan National Forest or Southern Ute Indian land. Pagosa Springs and the surrounding county are both experiencing a substantial influx of second home owners; a 2006 property assessment indicates that 60% of area private properties are owned by non-residents. Pagosa Springs is located approximately 35 miles north of the New Mexico border, nestled at 7,000 feet on the Western Slope of the Continental Divide. This combination of high desert plateau and dramatic Rocky Mountains to the north and east creates an unusually mild climate, especially in the summer months, when compared with much of...more

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Among the most common occupations in Pagosa Springs are Sales and office occupations, 26%. Service occupations, 25%. and Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations, 18%. Approximately 65 percent of workers in Pagosa Springs, Colorado work for companies, 16 percent work for the government and 14 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Pagosa Springs, Colorado are Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 19%; Retail trade, 15%; and Construction, 14%. Simply Hired's Pagosa Springs job listings indicate that the following industries in Pagosa Springs are hiring the most workers: Direct To Home Selling, Temporary Stand Selling, Food Service Contractors and Catering Services.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Pagosa Springs, Colorado is $22,766, and the median income of households in Pagosa Springs was $29,469.

Pagosa Springs has an unemployment rate of 5.2%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Pagosa Springs Trends data, the number of Pagosa Springs, Colorado jobs has decreased by 39% since April 2008.

Population of Pagosa Springs Total population 1,591 Male 49.09% Female 50.91% Median age 37.1     Pagosa Springs Housing Owner-occupied homes 62.6% Median cost of a home $99,400 Median mortgage payment $455 Renter-occupied homes 37.4% Vacant housing 15.1% Median monthly rent $521     Average Income Median for all male full-time $24,125 Median for all female full-time $21,406     Household Income Less than $10,000 15% $10,000 to $14,999 8% $15,000 to $24,999 17% $25,000 to $34,999 21% $35,000 to $49,999 18% $50,000 to $74,999 13% $75,000 to $99,999 4% $100,000 to $149,999 2% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 10% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 17% High school graduate 32% Some college, no degree 23% Associate's degree 1% Bachelor's degree 10% Graduate degree 6%     Marital Status Never married 25% Currently married 50% Separated 3% Widowed 8% Divorced 14%     Race White 77% Black or African American 1% Asian 0% Other 22%     Pagosa Springs Commute Carpool 17.4% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 12 minutes

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