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Palatka, Florida

Palatka is a city in Putnam County, Florida, United States. The population was 10,033 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 10,796. It is the county seat of Putnam County and includes East Palatka. The city is home to St. Johns River Community College and Ravine Gardens State Park.

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Among the most common occupations in Palatka are Sales and office occupations, 24%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 21%. and Service occupations, 17%. Approximately 64 percent of workers in Palatka, Florida work for companies, 21 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

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Palatka Industries

The leading industries in Palatka, Florida are Educational, health and social services, 21%; Manufacturing, 13%; and Retail trade, 9%. Simply Hired's Palatka job listings indicate that the following industries in Palatka are hiring the most workers: Home Health Care, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Blood & Organ Banks, Misc Store Retailers and Books & Periodicals Wholesalers.

Palatka Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Palatka, Florida is $23,452, and the median income of households in Palatka was $18,129.
 

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Palatka, FL

$23,000
 

Palatka Unemployment Rate

Palatka has an unemployment rate of 9.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Palatka Trends data, the number of Palatka, Florida jobs has increased by 32% since March 2008.
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Palatka Employment Statistics

Population of Palatka
Total population 10,033
Male 45.01%
Female 54.99%
Median age 34.4
  
Palatka Housing
Owner-occupied homes 53.2%
Median cost of a home $51,600
Median mortgage payment $438
Renter-occupied homes 46.8%
Vacant housing 10.1%
Median monthly rent $336
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $27,716
Median for all female full-time $19,187
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 28%
$10,000 to $14,999 15%
$15,000 to $24,999 18%
$25,000 to $34,999 12%
$35,000 to $49,999 9%
$50,000 to $74,999 11%
$75,000 to $99,999 4%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 10%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 23%
High school graduate 33%
Some college, no degree 18%
Associate's degree 5%
Bachelor's degree 6%
Graduate degree 5%
  
Marital Status
Never married 31%
Currently married 40%
Separated 4%
Widowed 12%
Divorced 13%
  
Race
White 49%
Black or African American 49%
Asian 0%
Other 1%
  
Palatka Commute
Carpool 21.6%
Public transportation 3.1%
Average travel time 19 minutes