Ripley Jobs

Ripley is a city in Jackson County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 3,263 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Jackson County . Ripley was chartered as the county seat in 1832, and is said to have been named for Harry Ripley, a traveling Methodist preacher who drowned in Mill Creek in 1830. The last public hanging in West Virginia took place in Ripley in 1897, when John Morgan was hanged for murder; the spectacle prompted the West Virginia Legislature to ban public executions soon after.

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Among the most common occupations in Ripley are Management, professional, and related occupations, 30%. Sales and office occupations, 25%. and Service occupations, 17%. Approximately 69 percent of workers in Ripley, West Virginia work for companies, 18 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Ripley Jobs are for crew jobs, physical therapist jobs, occupational therapist jobs and cashier jobs.

The leading industries in Ripley, West Virginia are Educational, health and social services, 31%; Retail trade, 15%; and Manufacturing, 12%. Simply Hired's Ripley job listings indicate that the following industries in Ripley are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Reproductive Health Clinics and Substance Abuse Facilities.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Ripley, West Virginia is $25,206, and the median income of households in Ripley was $25,861.

Ripley has an unemployment rate of 5.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Ripley Trends data, the number of Ripley, West Virginia jobs has increased by 898% since March 2008.

Population of Ripley Total population 3,263 Male 44.38% Female 55.62% Median age 44.9     Ripley Housing Owner-occupied homes 68.3% Median cost of a home $76,100 Median mortgage payment $505 Renter-occupied homes 31.7% Vacant housing 7.8% Median monthly rent $372     Average Income Median for all male full-time $29,531 Median for all female full-time $20,881     Household Income Less than $10,000 14% $10,000 to $14,999 14% $15,000 to $24,999 20% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 16% $50,000 to $74,999 15% $75,000 to $99,999 3% $100,000 to $149,999 3% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 15% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 12% High school graduate 33% Some college, no degree 20% Associate's degree 4% Bachelor's degree 9% Graduate degree 7%     Marital Status Never married 22% Currently married 55% Separated 0% Widowed 14% Divorced 9%     Race White 99% Black or African American 0% Asian 0% Other 0%     Ripley Commute Carpool 11.4% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 17 minutes

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